Networking Events

Saturday, October 8 | Marriott Marquis San Francisco
5:00-6:30 pm

Join your colleagues from around the world at the 2022 International Reception. Enjoy hors d’oeuvres and cocktails while chatting with some of the top international professionals in the field of neurological surgery. All international registered attendees and their registered guests are invited to attend.

Sunday, October 9 | Oracle Park
7:00-9:00 pm

Oracle Park is a Major League Baseball stadium in the SoMa neighborhood and home of the San Francisco Giants. Reconnect with colleagues and friends while enjoying hors d’oeuvres and cocktails on the field.

Buses will depart from Moscone West Convention Center and official CNS hotels starting at 6:30 pm and provide continuous service to the park.

Monday, October 10 | Silent Auction location in Moscone Convention Center Lobby
4:30-6:30 pm

Come congratulate our 2022 awardees, hear updates from our Co-Chairs, and enjoy a glass of California wine while bidding on your vacation of a lifetime! This is your opportunity to learn more about the CNS Foundation’s impact on neurosurgeons worldwide while supporting important programs with your bid on fantastic art, sports memorabilia, and fantastic jewelry! This event is open to all CNS event registrants.

Monday, October 10 | Moscone Convention Center
5:45-7:15 pm

We invite all medical students to attend the Medical Student Town Hall and Reception! You will have the opportunity to interact with leadership from residency programs and network with other medical students and residents.

Tuesday, October 11 | Moscone Convention Center
5:45-7:45 pm

The interactive poster session aims to invigorate scientific presentation and discussion, complemented by wine and cheese. Selected posters will present 3-minute oral presentations of their accepted poster from various presentation areas in the poster hall, highlighting key advances in each field.

Tuesday, October 19, 2021 | Marriott Marquis San Francisco
7:30-9:00 pm

Come build relationships at this relaxed and informal networking event.

Residents, if you are within two to three years of completing your residency, this event is perfect for you! Establish a network of contacts with recruiters and practicing physicians who are looking to add to their practice.

The CNS Exhibit Hall is a hub for innovations in neurosurgical technology and technique. Network with industry-leading companies that are changing neurosurgical practice today. Get your hands on the newest medical devices and watch them in action through demonstration theater presentations, industry sponsored lunch-and-learn sessions, and in-booth demonstrations throughout the hall.

Exhibit Hall Hours:*

Monday, October 10: 9:30 am-4:00 pm
Tuesday, October 11: 9:30 am-3:00 pm
Wednesday, October 12: 9:30 am-11:00 am

Highlights:

• CNS Xperience Lounge
• Device Innovation Showcase
• In-booth demonstrations

*Exhibit Hall hours subject to change