I’m writing this 1 week before the Berlin meeting and happy to report that we have broken all metrics for this meeting with the highest in-person attendance at 800 so far (highest prior record was 2014 in Chicago with 764 in-person attendees) and we have the highest all-in attendees including virtual with 877 (highest prior …
I can’t believe we are rapidly approaching our annual congress coming up October 23-25, 2025, in Berlin, Germany. For those of you who have not registered yet, now is the time to do so. There are so many “can’t miss” elements to this year’s program, which include: Some of us tend to procrastinate, but I …
Registration is officially open, so sign up for Berlin, but also don’t forget to sign up for the gala, which I predict will quickly sell out! This month I want, first of all, to thank our three major sponsors: Trivellini Tech (STAR Sponsor), Devroye Instruments (Rhinegold Sponsor), and UGraft (Iron Eagle Sponsor). As I have …
In this month’s installment of updates, I want to focus on a new core section of the program that I came up with called Master Classes, which replaces Focused Sessions/Workshops. So, what is a master class? Think of the classes where you buy a video session on how to paint a portrait, how to play …
I have a lot of exciting news to report since the last column a month ago. First, I am happy to report that we received 227 total abstract submissions this year, which is beyond record-breaking. The average over the past decade has been 120 submissions, with the prior record held in 2013 with only 153 …
Architecturally, the venue is a true wonder. Tipi, a cirque tent that hosts cabaret shows, has set our theme for the night—cabaret, circus, and Roaring Twenties, also known as Babylon Berlin. I encourage you to Google “Tipi Berlin” to see this breathtaking venue for yourself.
You will be able to learn from the virtual option, but there are two major components that will simply be missed if you do not attend in person.