The IGCS Early Career Workshop is a full-day intensive pre-congress program designed to equip emerging gynecologic oncology professionals with the skills, knowledge, and connections essential for a successful academic and clinical career.
The workshop offers a unique blend of expert-led instruction, hands-on learning activities, and peer engagement across two core thematic areas. The program features an in-depth collaboration with the Gynecologic Cancer InterGroup (GCIG).
Date & Time
September 30, 2026 08:00 – 17:00
Information
This event is being held pre-congress to IGCS 2026. The Early Career Network Workshop is included in IGCS 2026 registration, and all delegates are welcome to attend.
Lunch will be provided.
Presentation Types
- Pragmatic Trials with GCIG: An expert-led session introducing early career professionals to the principles and practical considerations of designing pragmatic clinical trials in gynecologic oncology. Learn more here.
- Abstract Presentations: A platform for early career researchers to present selected original research abstracts, followed by audience discussion and Q&A to encourage exchange and feedback.
- Peer Review Manuscripts: Interactive discussion on how to conduct a high-quality peer review, combining a short instructional presentation with small-group manuscript review activities, group presentations, and discussion.
Faculty
- ECN Executive Committee & Advisory Board
- Remi Nout (GCIG)
- Asima Mukhopadhyay (GCIG)
- Michael Bookman (GCIG)
- Paul Cohen (GCIG)
- Kosei Hasegawa (GCIG)
- Florencia Noll (GCIG)
- Sarah Kim (GCIG)
- Rene Pareja
- Gabriel Levin
- David Viveros
- Angelica Fletcher
- Carolina Morante
- Mario Leitao
- Pedro Ramirez
Session Chairs
- Vanessa Alvarenga Bezerr, ECN President (Brazil)
- Sara Moufarrji, ECN President-Elect (USA)
- Joanna Kacperczyk-Bartnik, ECN Secretary/Treasurer (Poland)
- Nadeem Abu-Rustum, IGCS President Elect (USA)
