Dr. Fumni Olapade, MD from the University of Chicago Pritzker School of Medicine addresses attendees during the 2008 APSA Annual Meeting
The 2011 APSA South East Regional Meeting will take place on September 17th, 2011 at Emory University in Atlanta, Georgia.
Objectives: |
Vertical and horizontal networking and mentoring amongst current and future physician scientist trainees in the Southeast. |
When: |
Saturday, September 17, 2011 |
Who Should Attend? |
MD/PhD students and DO/PhD students |
Where: |
The Emory Conference Center |
Registration: |
Early Registration: July 22 – August 29, 2011 |
Travel Awards: |
APSA's partner, the Infectious Disease Society Of America (IDSA) will be providing merit-based travel awards. Interested students should submit an abstract on research in the field of infectious diseases, based on the poster they will present during the Symposium. |
Abstract Submission: |
In order to submit an abstract, you need to first sign in. If you are not yet an APSA member and don't yet have a profile on the APSA website, please become a member of APSA by following the link here or create an account without becoming an APSA member here. Abstract submission is now available and will close on September 3, 2011. The word limit for abstracts is 300 words. Cutoff for Microbiology/Infectious Disease abstracts to be considered for IDSA travel award: Friday, August 19, 2011. The Abstract Submission site can be accessed here. You must create a web account on the APSA website to access the submission form. If you became a member in the last 2 years or have attended an APSA meeting in the last 2 years, you most likely already have an APSA web account so simply login when asked. |
Cost: |
Non-Members APSA Members (Become a Member TODAY! to receive your discount) Students from the hosting institutions (Vanderbilt, Emory, University of Alabama at Birmingham) |
Contact: |
APSA South East Regional Meeting Organizing Committee (semeeting@physicianscientists.org) Leila Myrick, Emory University:, lkhooga@gmail.com |
Attire: |
Business Casual |
Lodging: |
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Facebook Link: |
Please “like” us on Facebook to stay informed regarding conference developments in real-time. http://www.facebook.com/pages/Southeast-Medical-Scientist-Symposium/135011149903524 |
The American Physician Scientists Association would like to gratefully thank the Emory Conference Center Subvention Fund and the following organizations for their financial support for the Second Annual South East Regional Meeting.
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Saturday, September 17, 2011 |
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08:00 am - 09:00 am |
Registration & Breakfast |
09:00 am - 09:25 am |
Welcoming remarks by the APSA President – Ivayla I. Geneva and by Emory, UAB, and Vanderbilt student coordinators |
09:30 am - 10:25 am |
Keynote 1: Clinical focus on academic medicine – Marie Csete, MD PhD |
10:30 am - 11:25 pm |
Breakout Sessions 1
Translational Research: The Questions, the Path, and the Outcome How a Monk Views Science Grant Writing Success for the Physician-Scientist in Training Substance and Curb Appeal: Research/Medical Experience Before Matriculation (for Undergraduates) |
11:30 pm - 12:25 pm |
Breakout Sessions 2
Intellectual Property + Academia + Industry = Technology Transfer/Making Ideas Reality Building Successful Collaborations Director Panel for MSTP Admissions (for Undergraduates) Pipettes, Marriage, Kids, and Fun: Keeping the Balance |
12:30 pm - 01:25 pm |
Lunch |
01:30 pm - 02:25 pm |
Poster Session 1 |
02:30 pm - 03:25 pm |
Poster Session 2 |
03:30 pm - 04:25 pm |
Keynote 2: Basic science focus on academic medicine – Jacques Galipeau, MD |
04:30 pm - 05:25 pm |
Breakout Sessions 3
Using Your MD for More than Medicine: Shedding a Different Light on Research Roles for Physician-Scientists in Government: A Perspective from the CDC Biomedical Informatics: What It Is and Why Your Research Will Need It |
05:30 pm - 05:45 pm |
Appetizers/Social Time |
05:45 pm - 06:40 pm |
Keynote 3: Public health focus on academic medicine – Denise Koo, MD MPH |
06:45 pm - 07:40 pm |
Dinner |
07:45 pm - 08:00 pm |
Closing Remarks - Emory, UAB, and Vanderbilt student coordinators |
Technology Transfer Offices: Members of the Vanderbilt Office of Technology Transfer, UAB Research Foundation, and the Emory Office of Technology Transfer.
Biomedical Informatics: Biomedical Informatics faculty of Emory, Vanderbilt, and UAB as well as faculty from the UAB Department of Pathology, Division of Informatics
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