2025 Annual Meeting
American Bookbinders Museum ∙ San Francisco, CA
Tuesday, September 30, 6:30pm
Annual membership
Program
6:00 - 6:30 | REGISTRATION AND HORS D’OEUVRES
6:30 - 6:45 | WELCOME REMARKS AND KASTRO UPDATES | Dr Yong Cha, President, KASTRO
6:45 - 7:00 | KOSRO WELCOME | Dr Hee Chul Park, President, KOSRO
7:00 - 7:30 | VARIAN SPONSORED SESSION
Research Collaboration with Varian Medical Systems
Dr Deepak Khutia, Senior Vice President, Medical Affairs & Chief Medical Officer, Varian
7:30 - 8:10 | EDUCATIONAL PROGRAM
Introduction and moderated by Dr Henry Park, Scientific Director, KASTRO
KASTRO Resident Research Grant Award Presentation | Dr Young Suk Joseph Kwon, PGY5 resident, University of Texas Southwestern, Dallas, TX, “EPIC-26 longitudinal analysis of prostatic urethral lift implant with stereotactic ablative body radiotherapy for men with prostate cancer and benign prostatic hyperplasia“
KASTRO Resident Research Grant Award Presentation | Dr Sangwoo Shawn Kim, PGY5 resident, University of California San Diego, San Diego, CA, “Tracking changes in B cell mediated antibody responses in cervical cancer patients treated with chemoradiation and immunotherapy on GOG 9929“
Recognition of KASTRO/KOSRO Research Grant recipient | Dr Elaine Cha, PGY5 resident, MD Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, TX, “Outcomes of patients with intracranial germinoma enrolled on the pediatric proton photon consortium registry“
8:10 - 8:25 | AWARD PRESENTATIONS
Scientific session awards | Dr Henry Park and Dr Yong Cha
KASTRO 2nd Lifetime Achievement Award | Dr Chul Ha and Dr Yong Cha
8:25 - 8:30 | ANNOUNCEMENTS | Dr Yong Cha, President, KASTRO
8:30 - 8:35 | CLOSING REMARKS | Dr Chul Ha, on behalf of the Board of Directors and Emeritus, KASTRO
2025 L E A D E R S H I P
President Yong Cha
Vice President Nathan Kim
Secretary Anna Lee
Treasurer Stella Yoo
Membership Director & Historian Ellen Kim
Early Career Patrick Oh
International Relations Yong Cha & Hye Ri Han
Public Relations Joseph Kim
Resident Representatives Jino Park & Justin Park
Scientific Committee Chair Henry Park
Social Chair Robert Kwon
B O A R D O F D I R E C T O R S
Chul Soo Ha
Isabelle Choi
Joseph Song
John Suh
Julia Oh
Sara Kim
Seung Shin Hahn
Song Kang
Sung Kim
Young Chan Ahn
E M E R I T U S
Chung-Taik Chung
Hak Choy
Robert Y. Kim
Song Chu Arthur Ko
Many thanks to Varian, A Siemens Healthcare Company, for sponsoring the 2025 KASTRO Annual Meeting