CANM
Annual
Scientific Conference
OTTAWA 2023

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About the Conference

Join us at our annual meeting, a key platform offering top-tier educational and networking opportunities for the nuclear medicine and molecular imaging community. The Canadian Association of Nuclear Medicine tirelessly works towards promoting excellence in nuclear medicine practice, fostering professional competence, setting clinical guidelines, and encouraging research. We're committed to ensuring Canadians receive the highest quality nuclear medicine services.

Agenda

Day 1

Registration and Set up

Day 1 of the CANM Conference kicks off with participant registration and exhibitor setups, setting the stage for collaboration and discovery. The day concludes with a pivotal CANM board meeting, catalyzing discussions for the way forward in nuclear medicine in Canada.

15:00 PM - 19:00 PM
REGISTRATION
15:00 PM - 19:00 PM
EXHIBITOR SET-UP
19:00 PM - 22:00 PM
CANM BOARD MEETING
Day 2

Cardiac, Alpha Therapy, Abstracts, Forum and Gala

Day 2 of the CANM Conference dives into heart-related complexities, explores the potential of alpha therapy, presents insightful abstracts and poster presentations, and culminates in an engaging resident forum, stimulating the minds of tomorrow's specialists.

08:00 AM - 10:00 AM
SESSION #1 Cardiac (outside of Ottawa Heart) Chair Rob Beanlands
10:10 AM - 12:00 PM
SESSION #2 Cardiac (highlighting TOH and Ottawa Heart) Chair Dr Terrence Rudy
13:00 PM - 15:30 PM
SESSION #3 Alpha Therapy Chair Dr. Lionel Zuckier
15:45 PM - 16:45 PM
RESIDENT FORUM Chair Benoit Nolet
17:00 PM - 18:00 PM
ABSTRACTS AND PRESENTATIONS Chairs: Scientific committee Chair - Dr. Andrew Ross
18:00 PM - 19:00 PM
NETWORKING COCKTAIL
19:30 PM - 22:30 PM
AWARD GALA
Day 3

Theranostics PSMA, Pediatrics and Neuro

Day 3 of the CANM Conference navigates the fusion of therapy and diagnostics, delves into PSMA's role, unravels pediatrics and neurological facets in nuclear medicine, presenting a multi-faceted exploration of this dynamic field.

08:00 AM - 10:15 AM
SESSION #4 Theranostics Update
Chair - Dr. Andrew Ross
10:30 AM - 12:00 PM
SESSION #5 PSMA
Chair - Dr. Andrew Ross
13:00 PM - 15:30 PM
SESSION #6 Pediatrics and Nuclear Medicine Chair - Dr. Andrew Ross
15:45 PM - 18:00 PM
SESSION #7 Neuro
Chair - Dr. Andrew Ross

Forums, Symposiums and Events

Throughout the CANM Conference, engage in scholarly forums and symposiums, cultivating intellectual exchange. Don't miss our social events, including the prestigious Award Gala, where connections are made and achievements celebrated.

Thursday
1500-1900 - Registration
1500-1900 - Set-up Exhibitors
1500-1900 - Poster Set-up
Friday
0700-1000 - Registration
Sunrise Symposium - 0700-0800
0700-1700 - Poster set-up
0800-0815 - Welcome message
Luncheon Symposium - 1200-1300
Afternoon tea Symposium - 1545-1645

1800-1900 - Networking Cocktail
1930-2230 - CANM Award Gala
Saturday
0700-1000 - Registration
Sunrise Symposium - 0700-0800
Luncheon Symposium - 1230-1330

1200-1500 - Exibitor dismantle
Location

Accommodation & Travels

Ottawa

Nestled in Ottawa, the vibrant capital city of Canada known for its rich cultural tapestry and historic Rideau Canal, the UNESCO World Heritage Site, our CANM Conference is set to unfold.

Brookstreet Hotel

We have secured a limited number of rooms at the prestigious Brookstreet Hotel specifically for our conference attendees. To ensure your stay at the epicenter of the conference activity, we strongly encourage you to book your accommodation as early as possible. Remember, these rooms will be held until Friday, September 15th, 2023, and allocations are made on a 'first-come, first-serve' basis, underlining the importance of prompt reservation.

Brookstreet Hotel 525 Legget Drive, Ottawa, ON K2K 2W21-888-826-2220Hotel Website:  Brookstreet Hotel

Please quote the Canadian Association of Nuclear Medicine (CANM) when booking by telephone
Please note:
Rooms are available on a first-served basis and reservations will be taken subject to availability. Rates and availability cannot be guaranteed at any time.  

The room rates, if booked prior to September 15th, 2023 are listed below.RatesTraditional guest rooms
King/Double Queen  = $195 (CANM rate)
All rates are quoted in Canadian funds and are subject to applicable taxes and fees in effect at the time of the Group’s event; currently a 13% Harmonized Sales Tax (HST) and 4% Municipality Accommodation Tax (MAT) are applicable.

Check in : 15h00Check out : 12h00, noon

Travels

Transportation Options
Conveniently located taxis are accessible directly outside the hotel. A fixed rate of 60 CAD is applicable for rides to and from YOW Ottawa

Airport.Estimated taxi fare: 60 CAD (one-way)
Local bus service: 3.5 CAD (one-way)

Airport Information & Driving Directions
Our venue is serviced by Ottawa International Airport (YOW). Please note, the hotel does not provide shuttle service.

To reach the conference venue from the airport, head north on ON-417 W from Airport Pkwy/Route 79 N, Ottawa Regional Rd 16 W, and Ottawa Regional Rd 17. Continue on ON-417 W to March Rd/Ottawa Regional Rd 49, taking exit 138 from ON-147 W. Merge onto March Rd/Ottawa Regional Rd 49, turn right onto Solandt Rd, and left onto Legget Dr. Your destination will be on your right, an approximately 30-minute drive.

Recommended Transportation Companies.

Roxborough Bus Lines Ltd
Website: Roxborough Bus
Email: info@roxboroughbus.com

COVID-19 Restrictions

The Canadian Association of Nuclear Medicine remains steadfastly dedicated to ensuring health and safety protocols are meticulously observed during this event. We are committed to adhering to all Health Canada safety guidelines and complying with federal, provincial, and local regulations.

Registration

Ensure your spot at the upcoming CANM Conference by securing your registration today. Register now and join us at the forefront of Nuclear Medicine and Molecular Imaging advancements.
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Recognition

Abstracts and Eric Lepp Vignettes

For more informations, please contact:
Nicolas Rondeau Lapierre
514-963-3269
nlapierre@canm-acmn.ca

Submission deadline: September 22nd
Please visit our web page for more information -
click here

Emeritus Award - Call for Nominations

For more informations, please contact:
Nicolas Rondeau Lapierre
514-963-3269
nlapierre@canm-acmn.ca

Submission deadline: September 22nd
Please visit our web page for more information -
click here

FAQs

How do I register for the meeting?

You can register online via our website www.canm-acmn.ca, however during the conference you have the option to register in person at the CANM's booth on the 1st floor in the Foyer

Who’s Attending?

Industry leaders in molecular imaging and nuclear medicine. from physicians, radiologists, cardiologists, pharmacists, scientists, and technologists.

Where and When do I check In ?

For the conference the check in Hours are the following: Thursday 15:00 - 19:00, Friday 07:00 -17:00, Saturday 07:00 -10:00