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Get Involved with asct
Share your expertise. Build connections. Help shape the future of cytology.
ASCT is powered by members who volunteer their time, ideas, and experience to support the profession. Whether you’re interested in education, membership, communications, webinars, or helping plan our Annual Conference, there’s a place for you to get involved.
Committee service is a great way to:
- Connect with cytology professionals across the country
- Build leadership and professional experience
- Contribute to ASCT programs and initiatives
- Help strengthen and advance the profession
- Make your ASCT membership more meaningful
Not sure which committee is right for you? Explore the opportunities below, then complete the Volunteer Interest Form.
Find Your Committee
Annual Meeting CommitteeHelp bring the ASCT Annual Conference to life.The Annual Meeting Committee helps plan and coordinate ASCT’s premier annual educational and networking event. Members contribute ideas for conference topics and speakers, help shape the attendee experience, and work with ASCT leadership to develop a high-quality program for cytology professionals and students. The committee also explores partnerships with local organizations and professional societies in the conference host area. A great fit if you enjoy: Typical involvement: Annual conference planning cycle | Education CommitteeSupport learning at every stage of a cytology career.The Education Committee helps ASCT identify and develop relevant educational opportunities for cytology professionals and students. Members monitor trends in cytology education, accreditation standards, competencies, and certification pathways while helping communicate educational resources to the ASCT community. The committee also supports the Student Interesting Case Competition held during the Annual Conference. A great fit if you enjoy: Typical involvement: Ongoing throughout the year | Membership Committee
Help grow and strengthen the ASCT community.The Membership Committee focuses on recruiting, engaging, and retaining ASCT members. Committee members help develop outreach strategies, support annual membership campaigns, reconnect with lapsed members, and strengthen engagement among students and early-career cytologists. Regional Directors also participate in the committee to support outreach throughout the country. A great fit if you enjoy: Typical involvement: Ongoing throughout the year |
Public Relations CommitteeHelp tell the story of cytology and ASCT. The Public Relations Committee promotes the value of cytology, strengthens ASCT’s public presence, and helps communicate with members, students, healthcare professionals, and the broader community. Members contribute ideas and content for ASCT’s website, social media, publications, outreach campaigns, and other communications while helping ensure the profession is represented accurately and professionally. A great fit if you enjoy: Typical involvement: Ongoing throughout the year | Webinar CommitteeBring timely cytology education to professionals everywhere.The Webinar Committee plans and develops ASCT’s virtual educational programming. Members help identify relevant topics, recruit speakers, review webinar proposals, assist with session development, and evaluate programs after they are presented. The committee works closely with the Executive Director and Education Committee to build an engaging webinar schedule throughout the year. A great fit if you enjoy: Typical involvement: Quarterly meetings and webinar planning cycles |
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