Scientific Program
SWAN Conference Program 2027 - (Work in Progress)
| Time | Grand Ballroom 1 | Grand Ballroom 2 |
|---|---|---|
| 07:00 – 07:45 | Registration & Coffee | |
| 07:45 – 08:00 | Welcome, Acknowledgement of Country & Official Conference Opening — | |
| 08:00 – 09:30 | Opening International Plenary | |
| 08:00 – 08:12 | ||
| 08:12 – 08:24 | ||
| 08:24 – 08:36 | ||
| 08:36 – 08:48 | ||
| 08:48 – 09:00 | ||
| 09:00 – 09:15 | Panel Q&A (18 min) | |
| 09:20 – 10:15 | Complex Case Discussion Panelists: | |
| 10:15 – 10:45 | Morning Tea / Exhibits | |
| 10:45-12:15 | Trauma Hard Talk - | “How I Do It” Operative Master-Classes - |
| 10:45-10:57 | ||
| 10:57-11:09 | ||
| 11:09-11:21 | ||
| 11:21-11:33 | ||
| 11:33 – 11:45 | ||
| 11:45 - 11:57 | Q&A (15 min) | Q&A (15 min) |
| 12:00 – 13:30 |
Lunch |
|
| 13:30 – 15:00 | Updates & Advances - | Acute Surgery Spotlight - |
| 13:30-13:42 | ||
| 13:42 – 13:56 | ||
| 13:56 – 14:08 | ||
| 14:08 – 14:20 | ||
| 14:20 – 14:32 | ||
| 14:32– 14:45 | ||
| 14:45-15:00 | Q&A (15 min) | Q&A (15 min) |
| 15:00 – 15:30 | Afternoon Tea / Exhibits | |
| 15:30 – 17:00 | Raising the Bar: Excellence & Compassion - | Surgical Frontiers - |
| 15:30 – 15:42 | ||
| 15:42 – 15:54 | ||
| 15:54 – 16:06 | ||
| 16:06 – 16:18 | ||
| 16:18 – 16:30 | ||
| 16:30 – 16:45 | Q&A (15 min) | Q&A (15 min) |
| 17:00 – 18:00 | ||
| Time | Grand Ballroom 1 | Grand Ballroom 2 |
|---|---|---|
| 08:00 – 09:15 | Plenary 2 - | |
| 08:00 – 08:12 | ||
| 08:12 – 08:24 | ||
| 08:24 – 08:36 | ||
| 08:36 – 08:48 | ||
| 08:48 – 09:00 | ||
| 09:00 – 09:15 | Plenary Q&A (15 min) | |
| 09:15-09:45 | ||
| 09:45-10:15 | Morning Tea / Exhibits | |
| Concurrent Sessions | ||
| 10:15 – 11:30 | Critical Care Controversies & Frontiers - | Acute Care Surgery Hard Talk - |
| 10:15 –10:27 | ||
| 10:27 – 10:39 | ||
| 10:39 – 10:51 | ||
| 10:51 – 11:03 | ||
| 11:03 – 11:15 | ||
| 11:15 – 11:30 | Q&A (15 min) | Q&A (15 min) |
| 11:30 – 12:45 | Lunch / Posters / Exhibits | |
| Concurrent Sessions | ||
| 12:45 – 14:00 | Vulnerable Communities in Trauma - | Challenging Dogma - |
| 12:45 – 12:57 | ||
| 12:57 – 13:09 | ||
| 13:09 – 13:21 | ||
| 13:21 – 13:33 | ||
| 13:35 – 14:00 | Q&A (15 min) | Q&A (15 min) |
| 14:00 – 14:45 | Complex Case Scenario & International Panel CHAIR: Panelists: | |
| 14:45 – 15:15 | Afternoon Tea / Exhibits | |
| 15:15 – 15:45 | Keynote 2 — | |
| 15:45 – 16:30 | The Great Debate — | |
| 16:30 – 16:45 | Awards & Official Closing — | |
| 16:45 | Conference Close | |
“For me, I am driven by two main philosophies: know more today about the world than I knew yesterday and lessen the suffering of others. You’d be surprised how far that gets you.”
—Neil deGrasse Tyson