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CMP Spotlight: Get to Know Barbara Connell, CMP Fellow

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And, three weeks later, she achieved her high goal, landing a job in the sales department at Chicago’s CBS affiliate, WBBM-TV. She wasn’t convinced. Every event has its moments but, for me, those that are most memorable include those times when participants refer to the outcomes as being impactful to their day-to-day lives,” she says.

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Why to Choose Tampa Bay for Your Next Medical Event

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World-class meeting facilities The stunningly designed Tampa Convention Center boasts 600,000 square feet of space, right in the heart of downtown. Its versatile, waterfront meeting rooms and halls are ideally sized to accommodate your medical meetings.

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ARVO Conference in Seattle Opened Eyes to Lingering International Travel Challenges

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Long wait times and inflationary pressure linger at in-person-only medical meeting The arrival in Seattle of 11,631 attendees for the 2024 Association for Research in Vision and Ophthalmology ( ARVO ) conference in May was the culmination of a logistical struggle to return to bringing the world of eye doctors together at 2019 levels.