Upstate New York Microphysiological Systems Symposium 2024
2024-06-03 09:00 - 17:30 (America/New_York) | Robert B. Goergen Hall, 480 Intercampus Dr, Rochester, NY, 14620, United States
The Department of Biomedical Engineering at the University of Rochester and the Microphysiological Systems (MPS) Network group will host the inaugural Upstate New York MPS Symposium (UNY-MPSS 2024) on June 3rd, 2024 at the UR campus.
Event Highlights:

Advancements in 3D cultures, organoids, and MPS for in vitro disease/tissue modeling and drug discovery
Faculty and trainee talks, an alumni insight presentations, clinical and outreach, workshops, and poster presentations
Networking with SIMPore Inc., Emulate Inc., and ALine Inc representatives

Featured Speakers:

Dr. Benjamin Miller, Professor, Department of Dermatology and Biomedical Engineering, University of Rochester
Dr. Vinay Abhyankar, Associate Professor, Department of Biomedical Engineering, Rochester Institute of Technology, RIT
Dr. Gretchen Mahler, Professor, Biomedical Engineering Department, Interim Dean of the Graduate School, Binghamton University, State University of New York
Dr. Travis Block, UR Alumni, Founder, and Partner at Et Al BioCapital

Register and submit your abstract through the external event link! https://linktr.ee/unympss2024

Abstract and registration deadline: May 3rd, 2024
Registration is free and includes breakfast and lunch
Outstanding abstracts will be selected for podium presentations and awards
Abstract requirement can be found in the provided link

About MPS Network:
The MPS Network provides peer support and professional development for rising MPS researchers at UR and RIT. For any questions, please contact Azmeer Sharipol (msharipo@ur.rochester.edu) or Kevin Ling (kling4@ur.rochester.edu). Consider joining our mailing list!

Pathways to Success Symposium
2024-06-04 09:30 - 16:30 | 148 Stocking Hall, 411 Tower Rd, Ithaca, NY, 14853
Pathways to Success is the Graduate School’s framework for helping graduate and professional students and postdoctoral scholars be successful in their research and scholarship, and establish necessary skills for their future careers.
The Summer P2S Symposium is a professional development opportunity for doctoral, professional degree, and research master’s students and postdoctoral scholars that will provide participants with information and tools useful for their time at Cornell and beyond. Participants may register for an individual session or all sessions offered on the symposium day.
For more information on speakers, visit the Pathways to Success Symposium webpage
Register now to attend.
