14th Annual Southeastern Pediatric Research Conference - 2025
Theme: "Healthy Minds, Brighter Futures: Advancing Pediatric Research and Innovation"
It will highlight cutting-edge research across all areas of child health. Attendees can look forward to a dynamic day filled with insightful presentations, engaging poster sessions, valuable networking opportunities, and meaningful knowledge-sharing.
Abstract submissions on any and all child health-related research topics are welcome and encouraged. Learn more about the conference and abstract guidelines here. Submit abstracts here. Abstracts due by: Friday, April 11, 2025 at 11:59 PM
Register to attend here.
University Event Topic: Lectures & Meetings. Research. Science. Seminars & Workshops. School: All Emory University. Department / Organization: Other / None. Building/Room: Off Campus. Speaker/Presenter: Keynote Speaker:
Annapurna Poduri, MD, MPH
Deputy Director
National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke (NINDS)
National Institutes of Health (NIH)
Title: "Bringing Science to Practice in Pediatric Neurogenetics". Cost: Early Bird Rate until May 23: $100 General / $50 Trainees | Regular Rate-May 24 - June 6: $200 All. Registration / R.S.V.P. link: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/14th-annual-southeastern-pediatric-research-conference-tickets-1037985100377?aff=oddtdtcreator. Contact Name: Gillian Glauber. Contact Email: gillian.glauber@emory.edu.
Friday, June 6, 2025, 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM.
Georgia Aquarium.
For more info visit pedsresearch.org. CCIV Seminar: Dr. Meenakshi Kar
Devyani Joshi, PhD
Postdoctoral Fellow
Emory Vaccine Center
Emory University
Title: TBA.
Online Location: Virtual via Zoom. University Event Topic: Lectures & Meetings. Seminars & Workshops. Science. School: School of Medicine. Department / Organization: Other / None. Building/Room: Health Sciences Research Building. Virtual Room. Cost: Free.
Monday, June 9, 2025, 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM.
Health Sciences Research Building II
Room N600.
NS Dissertation Defense: Christina C. Ramelow
NS
Christina C. Ramelow, Title: “Simultaneous profiling of native-state proteomes and transcriptomes of neural cell types using proximity labeling”
Committee in Charge: Srikant Rangaraju, MD. Co-Advisor, Steven A. Sloan, MD, PhD, Co-Advisor, Victor Faundez, MD, PhD, Nicholas T. Seyfried, PhD, Yue Feng, MD, PhD.
Online Location: Virtual via Zoom. University Event Topic: Lectures & Meetings. Science. Seminars & Workshops. School: Graduate School. Department / Organization: GDBBS – NS. Building/Room: Virtual Room. Rollins School of Public Health. Cost: Free. Contact Name: Rosalyn Lightfoot. Contact Phone: 404-727-3707. Contact Email: rlightf@emory.edu.
Tuesday, June 10, 2025, 2:00 PM – 4:00 PM.
R. Randall Rollins Building
Room R100.
Workshop: Somatic Cells Reprogramming and Induced Pluripotent Stem Cell Maintenance
Registration: $1,130/ person
To register: Please email Adriana Harbuzariu at aharbuz@emory.edu by May 1st, 2025
Light Breakfast and Lunch Provided for Registered Attendees.
University Event Topic: Lectures & Meetings. Seminars & Workshops. School: All Emory University. Department / Organization: Other / None. Building/Room: Whitehead Biomedical Research Building. Whitehead Bldg. Speaker/Presenter: Gary Bassell, PhD
Scientific Director
Adriana Harbuzariu, MD
Core Director
Anna Griggs
Senior Research Specialist
Elisa Gollatz
Lead Research Specialist. Cost: Free.
Wednesday, June 11, 2025, 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM.
Whitehead Biomedical Research Building
Lectures: Room 600
Labs: 429 & 468.
Workshop: Somatic Cells Reprogramming and Induced Pluripotent Stem Cell Maintenance
Registration: $1,130/ person
To register: Please email Adriana Harbuzariu at aharbuz@emory.edu by May 1st, 2025
Light Breakfast and Lunch Provided for Registered Attendees.
University Event Topic: Lectures & Meetings. Seminars & Workshops. School: All Emory University. Department / Organization: Other / None. Building/Room: Whitehead Biomedical Research Building. Whitehead Bldg. Speaker/Presenter: Gary Bassell, PhD
Scientific Director
Adriana Harbuzariu, MD
Core Director
Anna Griggs
Senior Research Specialist
Elisa Gollatz
Lead Research Specialist. Cost: Free.
Thursday, June 12, 2025, 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM.
Whitehead Biomedical Research Building
Lectures: Room 600
Labs: 429 & 468.
2025 Ecology and Evolution of Infectious Diseases (EEID) Conference: "Crossroads"
2025 Ecology and Evolution of Infectious Diseases (EEID) Conference, Registration for the EEID 2025 Conference is now available at https://cvent.me/XqNxzo. Please register by June 1.
This reservation process will also allow you to sign up for on-campus housing. Should you prefer to stay in a nearby hotel, you can find out more information about recommended options at https://sites.nd.edu/eeid2025/?page_id=29. Advice about travel to Notre Dame is provided at https://sites.nd.edu/eeid2025/?page_id=582.
We would also like to draw your attention to two optional pre-conference workshops for those who might be interested in additional training opportunities. You can find out more information about those workshops at https://sites.nd.edu/eeid2025/?page_id=558.
University Event Topic: Lectures & Meetings. Special Event. Seminars & Workshops. Science. Department / Organization: Other / None. Building/Room: Off Campus. Cost: Free. Registration / R.S.V.P. link: https://cvent.me/XqNxzo. Contact Name: Alex Perkins | Jason Rohr. Contact Email: taperkins@nd.edu | jrohr2@nd.edu.
Monday, June 16, 2025 – Thursday, June 19, 2025.
University of Notre Dame
Notre Dame, IN.
For more info visit sites.nd.edu. MMG Dissertation Defense: Marcos P. Monteiro
MMG
Marcos P. Monteiro , Title: "Deciphering strain differences in CodY regulation of Clostridioides difficile sporulation"
Committee in Charge: Shonna McBride, Ph.D. Advisor, Philip Rather, Ph.D. Marcin Grabowicz, Ph.D. Yih-Ling Tzeng, Ph.D. Christopher LaRock, Ph.D.
Online Location: Virtual via Zoom. University Event Topic: Lectures & Meetings. Science. Seminars & Workshops. School: Graduate School. Department / Organization: GDBBS – MMG. Building/Room: Whitehead Biomedical Research Building. Whitehead Bldg. Cost: Free. Contact Name: Rathan Kersey. Contact Phone: 404-727-2678. Contact Email: rathan.kersey@emory.edu.
Monday, June 16, 2025, 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM.
Whitehead Biomedical Research Building
Auditorium.
CCIV Seminar: Dr. Mojahidul Islam
Mojahidul Islam, PhD
Postdoctoral Research Fellow
Emory University School of Medicine
Title: TBA.
Online Location: Virtual via Zoom. University Event Topic: Lectures & Meetings. Seminars & Workshops. Science. School: School of Medicine. Department / Organization: Other / None. Building/Room: Health Sciences Research Building. Virtual Room. Cost: Free.
Monday, June 16, 2025, 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM.
Health Sciences Research Building II
Room N600.
Pediatric Research Grand Rounds: Dr. Anne Fitzpatrick
Anne Fitzpatrick, PhD, RN, CPNP, MSCR
Professor, Department of Pediatrics, Emory
University School of Medicine
Director, Asthma Clinical Research Program,
Emory University School of Medicine
Division of Pulmonology, Allergy/Immunology,
Cystic Fibrosis and Sleep
Atlanta, GA
Title: "Childhood Asthma: From Syndrome to Treatable Traits" Children's Healthcare of Atlanta is accredited by the Medical Association of Georgia to provide continuing medical education for physicians.
Children's designates this live activity for a maximum of 1 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)TM. Physicians should claim the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
Online Location: Virtual via Zoom - Register to get link. University Event Topic: Lectures & Meetings. Science. Seminars & Workshops. School: School of Medicine. Department / Organization: Dept of Pediatrics. Building/Room: Virtual Room. Off Campus. Registration / R.S.V.P. link: https://web.cvent.com/event/0411718a-eb54-495c-bd22-a979a72abc97/summary. Contact Name: Debra Hamilton. Contact Email: debra.r.hamilton@emory.edu.
Wednesday, June 18, 2025, 8:00 AM – 9:00 AM.
Arthur M. Blank Hospital (AMBH)
1st Floor, South Tower
Robert M. Campbell Conference Rooms (CL.01401A & B)
2220 North Druid Hills Road NE
Atlanta, GA 30329.
For more info visit www.choa.org. PBEE Dissertation Defense: Carmen Alvarez
PBEE
Carmen Alvarez , Title: “Evolving Differences: Variance and Diversity in Caenorhabditis elegans Hosts and Their Associated Microbial Communities”
Committee in Charge: Nic Vega, Ph.D. Co-Advisor, Levi Morran, Ph.D. Co-Advisor, Daniel Weissman, Ph.D. Guy Benian, MD, Philip Rather, Ph.D.
Online Location: Virtual via Zoom. University Event Topic: Lectures & Meetings. Science. Seminars & Workshops. School: Graduate School. Department / Organization: GDBBS – PBEE. Building/Room: Whitehead Biomedical Research Building. Whitehead Bldg. Cost: Free. Contact Name: Rosalyn Lightfoot. Contact Phone: 404-727-3707. Contact Email: rlightf@emory.edu.
Thursday, June 26, 2025, 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM.
Whitehead Biomedical Research Building
Auditorium.
GIVE Day 2025
Events: Trees Atlanta (ages 12+) , Ronald McDonald House , Unearthing Farms (all ages welcome) , Atlanta Community Food Bank , PAWS (Animal Shelter), Graduate students, post-docs, advisers, and families are all welcome to attend! .
University Event Topic: Service & Volunteering. School: Graduate School. Department / Organization: GDBBS - GIVE. Building/Room: Off Campus. Cost: Free. Registration / R.S.V.P. link: http://tiny.cc/pksj001. Contact Name: Stephanie Guerra. Contact Email: stephanie.guerra@emory.edu.
Saturday, July 19, 2025, 8:00 AM – 1:00 PM.
Several Atlanta Locations - Sign up to volunteer!
2025 Debates and Didactics in Hematology and Oncology Conference
Mark your calendar for #DDHO2025 and join us for the latest hematology and oncology updates presented by experts from the Winship Cancer Institute at Emory and other internationally renowned faculty.
Registration Open! Early-Bird Rates Available through April 30th, 2025
Virtual participation available!
Online Location: Virtual via Zoom. University Event Topic: Lectures & Meetings. Medicine. Research. Science. Seminars & Workshops. Special Event. School: Winship Cancer Institute. Department / Organization: Winship Cancer Institute. Building/Room: Off Campus. Cost: Free. Registration / R.S.V.P. link: https://www.bioascend.info/event/ac11434d-572e-4295-b030-c4bab507e3e4/regPage:ab2d443d-a6ce-4c7b-847f-933946d33df1?utm_campaign=ddho_recruitment2025_m_a&utm_medium=email&utm_source=thirdparty&rp=983ff390-c408-44d3-9e7a-392a8968cb62.
Thursday, July 24, 2025 – Sunday, July 27, 2025.
Sea Island, Georgia.
For more info visit www.bioascend.com.