2025 Conference
SAR International Research Conference: April 3-6, 2025 Newport Beach, CA USA
Cultivating Interconnections of Acupuncture and Traditional East Asian Medicine Research
CONFERENCE PROGRAM
This Conference Program is subject to change.
THURSDAY, APRIL 3, 2025
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8am - 10am |
Workshop 1:
Topological Atlas and Repository for Acupoint research (TARA)
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10am - 10:15am |
Break |
10:15am - 11:45am |
Special Interest Group Meetings |
11:45am - 1:15pm |
Lunch on Your Own |
1:15pm - 1:45pm |
Break / Network with Exhibitors |
1:45pm - 2:15pm |
Welcome & Poster Blitz |
2:15pm - 3:15pm |
Keynote Presentation: Dr. Luis Ulloa, Duke University
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3:15pm - 4:45pm |
Main Symposium 1:
Improving Health Equity in Chronic Diseases Through TEAM Research and Clinical Care
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4:45pm - 5:15pm |
Break / Network with Exhibitors
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5:15pm - 6:15pm |
Global Ambassadors Symposium
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6:15pm - 7:45pm |
Poster Reception A
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FRIDAY, APRIL 4, 2025 |
8am - 9am |
Keynote Presentation: Dr. Shaista Malik, University of California at Irvine
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9am - 10:30am |
Main Symposium 2:
Implementation of Complementary Health Approaches into Health Care |
10:30am - 11am |
Break / Network with Exhibitors |
11am - 12:30pm |
Oral Presentations:
Clinical Research
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Oral Presentations:
Basic Science
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12:30pm - 2pm |
Lunch on your own |
2pm - 3:30pm |
Member Symposium 1
(TBD)
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Member Symposium 2
(TBD)
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Member Symposium 3
(TBD)
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3:30pm - 4pm |
Break / Network with Exhibitors |
4pm - 5pm |
Roundtable Discussions / Mentoring |
5pm - 6:30pm |
Poster Reception B
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6:30pm - 7:30pm |
Break
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7:30pm - 9pm |
Gala Dinner and Dancing
(Advance ticket purchase required)
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SATURDAY, APRIL 5, 2025 |
8am - 9am |
Keynote Presentation: Dr. Xiu-Men Li, New York Medical College |
9am - 9:30am |
Break / Network with Exhibitors |
9:30am - 11am |
Member Symposium 4
(TBD)
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Member Symposium 5
(TBD)
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Member Symposium 6
(TBD)
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11am - 12:30pm |
Lunch on your own |
12:30pm - 2pm |
Member Symposium 7
(TBD)
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Member Symposium 8
(TBD)
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Member Symposium 9
(TBD)
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2pm - 3pm |
Oral Presentations:
Clinical Research
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Oral Presentations:
Basic Science
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3pm - 3:30pm |
Break / Network with Exhibitors |
3:30pm - 5pm |
Main Symposium 3:
Acupuncture for Chronic Pain: From Lab to Clinic and Society |
5pm - 6pm |
Panel Discussion: Recap and Going Forward |
6pm - 6:30pm |
Awards Ceremony / Closing Remarks |
SUNDAY, APRIL 6, 2025
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8am - 10am |
Workshop 2
(TBD)
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Workshop 3
(TBD)
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Workshop 4
(TBD)
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10am - 10:15am |
Break |
10:15am - 12:15pm |
Workshop 5
(TBD)
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Workshop 6
(TBD)
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Workshop 7
(TBD)
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