Research Symposium 2023

Symposium date: Thursday, March 30, 2023 | 8:00 a.m. – 3:00 p.m.

The Long School of Medicine Office for Research is excited to present our annual research symposium!
During our annual symposium, the LSOM Dean’s Office for Research will offer research poster sessions, host basic and clinical science research presentations, and offer multiple cash prizes to research presenters to celebrate the exciting research being carried out by our trainees, staff, and faculty.

Keynote speaker:

 

Laurence Morel, PhD

Professor and Department Chair

Department of Microbiology, Immunology & Molecular Genetics

Zachry Foundation Distinguished Chair in Microbiology and Immunology

 

Poster Session:

We invite faculty, staff, and trainees to submit a poster presentation illustrating completed or ongoing researchPoster sessions will be held on Thursday, March 30th, 2023 from 11 AM – 11:40 AM and 11:45 AM – 12:30 PM.

Cash awards will be given to top posters in the following categories: medical student, medical resident, clinical fellow, graduate student, visiting student, postdoctoral fellow, best overall clinical research poster, and best basic/translational research poster.

Student & Trainee Poster Application Link | Faculty & Staff Poster Application Link

Research Symposium Itinerary

TimeEvent/TopicSpeakerLocation
8:00 AMDoors Open/BreakfastOpen to all attendees and participantsHolly Foyer
8:30 AM-8:35 AMWelcome and Opening RemarksManzoor Bhat, MS, PhD
Vice Dean for Research, LSOM
Holly Auditorium
8:35 AM-8:40 AMTrainee Podium Presentation IntroductionsChris Valdez, PhD
Assoc. Dir. of Research Operations, LSOM
Holly Auditorium
8:40 AM-10:10 AMTrainee Podium Poster PresentationsHolly Auditorium
Medical Student, TBD
MD/PhD Student, TBD
Graduate Student, TBD
Clinical Fellow, TBD
Resident, TBD
Postdoctoral Fellow, TBD
10:10 AM-11:10 AMPoster Session 1Holly Foyer
11:20 AM-12:20 PMPoster Session 2Holly Foyer
11:30 AM-2:00 PMLunchHolly Courtyard
12:30 PM-1:30 PMPoster Session 3Holly Foyer
1:40 PM-2:40 PMPoster Session 4Holly Foyer
2:40 PM-2:50 PMRising Star IntroductionsManzoor Bhat, MS, PhD
Vice Dean for Research, LSOM
Holly Auditorium
2:50 PM-3:50 PMRising Star PresentationsHolly Auditorium
Rising Star 1
Rising Star 2
Rising Star 3
3:50 PM-4:00 PMKeynote IntroductionRobert Hromas, MD
Dean, LSOM
Holly Auditorium
4:00 PM-5:00 PMKeynote PresentationSimon Gayther, PhDHolly Auditorium