Tap in to the educational information and career-enhancing opportunities available through the American Thoracic Society by stopping by the ATS Center. The ATS Center can be found in the Exhibit Hall at the Walter E. Washington Convention Center, Hall A (South Building, Lower Level).
At ATS Center, you may:
- Access patient information fact sheets at our computer kiosks. Choose from more than 100 titles in English, Spanish, and Portuguese. Learn about Lung Disease Week at the ATS.
- Test your knowledge on pulmonary, critical care, sleep, or pediatric medicine when you visit the Take the Challenge kiosk. See how you stack up against others.
- Enhance your education. Learn about ATS education products, including MOC and CME opportunities; many are free to ATS members.
- Learn about grant opportunities through the ATS Foundation Research Program and other programs.
- Rediscover our three medical journals and the journal apps for iOS and Android.
- Purchase gift items, including a pewter lung key chain, conference T-shirt, fleece jacket, 4-in-1 pen/stylus with pointer and laser light, robot puzzle cube, and more.
- Obtain a copy of Highlights for Clinicians, peruse Guidelines Pocket Cards, and pick up copies of the Clinical Year in Review, Nursing Year in Review, and Pediatric Year in Review.
- Pick up the Road Map for Early Career Professionals to learn about conference sessions most advantageous for your career.
- Check out our interactive world map to learn about the number of ATS members, ATS 2017 attendees, and ATS journal submissions from your country, as well as such educational activities as the Global Scholars Program and MECOR that may be available.
When you join the American Thoracic Society or renew your membership at the ATS Center (or the Membership Booth next to Conference Registration), you will receive a free gift pack. Plus, your ATS membership will guarantee you reduced prices on ATS products and services, including a discount on ATS 2018 San Diego registration fees.