Schedule at a Glance
Schedule of Events
This page provides the schedule-at-a-glance for the 2024 Annual Conference. View the Program page for additional information about specific events.
In an effort to support the ISOQOL “Going Green” initiative, the final program will be available digitally on the mobile app to all conference attendees. A printed daily agenda will be available at the registration desk by request only.
*Items denoted with an asterisk require pre-registration and the purchase of a ticket.
Sunday, 13 October 2024 (pre-conference day)
7:00 AM - 7:00 PM
Registration desk open
9:00 AM - 4:00 PM
Cancelled Local Workshop*
Please note: This workshop will be presented in German.
9:00 AM - 4:00 PM
Full-Day Workshops*
9:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Morning Workshops*
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
Lunch (Ticket Required)
1:00 PM - 4:00 PM
Afternoon Workshops*
4:30 PM - 6:00 PM
Concurrent SIG Symposia*
6:00 PM - 7:30 PM
Welcome Reception
7:15 PM
Dine-Arounds (advance sign-up required)
Monday, 14 October 2024
7:00 AM - 6:00 PM
Registration desk open
7:30 AM - 8:00 AM
First Time Attendee – Coffee with Board of Directors
8:00 AM - 8:15 AM
Welcome from Scientific Program Co-Chairs
8:15 AM - 8:30 AM
President’s Address
8:30 AM - 10:00 AM
Plenary 1: Back to basics: the concept of HRQL under a magnifying glass
10:00 AM - 10:50 AM
Refreshment break and exhibits open
10:05 AM - 10:45 AM
Monday Poster Session I
10:05 AM - 10:50 AM
JPRO Editorial Board Meeting (closed event)
10:50 AM - 12:00 PM
Plenary 2: Cutting Edge Research
12:05 PM - 1:50 PM
Buffet lunch (included in conference registration)
Served on flow during the break.
12:10 PM - 12:55 PM
SIG Meetings
12:10 PM - 1:10 PM
QLR Editorial Board Meeting (closed event)
1:05 PM - 1:50 PM
SIG Meetings
2:00 PM - 3:15 PM
Concurrent Oral Sessions (101-106)
3:25 PM - 4:15 PM
Refreshment break and exhibits open
3:30 PM - 4:10 PM
Monday Poster Session II
4:25 PM - 5:40 PM
Concurrent Oral Sessions (107-112)
5:50 PM - 6:30 PM
Tricks of the Trade Presentation
6:40 PM - 7:40 PM
Mentor/Mentee Reception (pre-registration required)
7:15 PM - 8:15 PM
Reception for COA developers (pre-registration required)
**This is an Ancillary Event hosted by Mapi Research Trust and is not an ISOQOL event.
Tuesday, 15 October 2024
7:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Registration desk open
8:00 AM - 9:30 AM
Plenary 3: Pathways through the unknown: challenges in adopting digital health measures in clinical research
9:30 AM - 10:20 AM
Refreshment break and exhibits open
9:35 AM - 10:15 AM
Tuesday Poster Session I
10:25 AM - 11:40 AM
Concurrent Symposium Sessions
11:50 AM - 1:35 PM
Buffet lunch (included in conference registration)
Served on flow during the break.
11:55 AM - 12:40 PM
SIG Meetings
12:50 PM - 1:35 PM
SIG Meetings
1:45 PM - 2:55 PM
Concurrent Oral Brief Sessions (B201-B206)
3:05 PM - 3:55 PM
Refreshment break and exhibits open
3:10 PM - 3:50 PM
Tuesday Poster Session II
4:00 PM - 5:15 PM
Concurrent Oral Sessions (207-212)
5:25 PM - 6:25 PM
Roundtables*
5:25 PM - 6:25 PM
SIG Council Meeting (closed event)
7:00 PM - 10:00 PM
Experience Cologne Social Event*
Chocolate Museum
Wednesday, 16 October 2024
7:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Registration desk open
8:00 AM - 9:15 AM
Concurrent Symposium Sessions
9:25 AM - 10:15 AM
Refreshment break
9:30 AM - 10:10 AM
Wednesday Poster Session I
10:20 AM - 11:35 AM
Concurrent Oral Sessions (301-305)
11:45 AM - 1:30 PM
Buffet lunch (included in conference registration)
12:30 PM - 1:30 PM
ISOQOL Awards and Member Business Meeting
Lunch will be served during this meeting.
1:50 PM - 3:20 PM
Plenary 4: Broaden the scope: health outcomes assessment beyond PROs
3:20 PM - 4:10 PM
Refreshment break
3:25 PM - 4:05 PM
Wednesday Poster Session II
4:15 PM - 5:30 PM
Concurrent Oral Sessions (306-311)
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The International Society for Quality of Life Research (ISOQOL) is a global community of researchers, clinicians, health care professionals, industry professionals, consultants, and patient research partners advancing health related quality of life research (HRQL).
Together, we are creating a future in which patient perspective is integral to health research, care and policy.