MSCO 3rd Annual Spring Meeting

When
May 06, 2026
6:00 PM - 8:30 PM
Location
Conference Center at Waltham Woods, 860 Winter Street, Waltham, MA 02451

Registration

Fellow/Resident/Student: Free
MSCO Corporate Member
Oncology Professional: Free
Advanced Practice Provider & Affiliated Health Professional
Physician: Free

Save the date for MSCO's 3rd Annual Spring Dinner Program!

Date: May 6th, 2026

Location: Conference Center at Waltham Woods

This engaging program will highlight the latest initiatives and priorities from the American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO), with a focus on how these efforts support oncology professionals and improve patient outcomes. Attendees will gain valuable updates, practical insights, and a deeper understanding of how their voices and expertise can help shape the future of cancer care.

Join colleagues from across the oncology community for meaningful discussion, professional growth, and an opportunity to strengthen your impact in the field.

AGENDA

6:00-7:00 PM	Registration/Exhibits/Buffet Dinner
7:00-8:00 pm	ASCO Presentation Ryan Strandlund, Christopher Merlan
8:00-8:30 PM	Q&A, Networking Dessert / Exhibits
8:30 PM	Adjourn

SPEAKERS

Christopher Merlan

Chief Digital Officer and Executive Vice President, ASCO

Chris Merlan is a passionate and results-driven digital executive with over 25 years of experience leading digital transformation and operational excellence initiatives, with a particular focus on the strategic application of technologies like AI. As Chief Digital Officer and Executive Vice President at ASCO, Chris spearheads key projects that leverage technology to improve customer experience and solve complex business challenges.

Ryan Strandlund

Associate Director, Grassroots Advocacy, ASCO

Ryan Strandlund is the Associate Director of Grassroots Advocacy at the Association for Clinical Oncology (ASCO), where he is responsible for empowering ASCO members and other cancer care advocates to educate lawmakers on issues impacting cancer care nationwide. He brings over 17 years of experience in healthcare government relations, including spearheading grassroots efforts for the medical device industry at the Advanced Medical Technology Association (AdvaMed). Ryan has a bachelor's degree in political science from Colorado State University and lives in Virginia with his wife and daughter.

EXHIBITS

We would like to extend our gratitude to our corporate members, particularly our diamond members, who will be on exhibit throughout the meeting.

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ADDRESS

860 Winter Street, Waltham, MA, 02451

tel: 781.434.7316

msco@mms.org

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