Genomic Basis of Disease Schedule

APS & SPR JOURNEYS & FRONTIERS IN PEDIATRIC RESEARCH
GENOMIC BASIS OF DISEASE
Preliminary Schedule & Speakers

1-1:05pm                     Welcome – Robin Steinhorn, Joel Hirschhorn, APS | SPR Presidents



1:05-3:30pm               Journeys & Frontiers in Pediatric Research

  • 1:05-1:35A Career Journey: One Researcher’s Story – Bruce Gelb
  • 1:35-2:05Senior Science (APS) – TBD
  • 2:05-2:35Senior Science (SPR) – Sallie Permar
  • 2:35-2:55Developing Science – Ashley Steed
  • 2:55-3:15Developing Science – Neil Romberg


3:15-3:30                      Break


3:30-4:30pm               Concurrent Scientific Round Tables – 60 minutes each

  • Table Leads: Speakers and/or APS or SPR Council members; facilitate intros, networking
  • Format: 2-3 minute research overview from jr researchers; discussion & feedback
  • Participants: Assigned by specialty/research interests – 8 max/table.


4:30pm-6:00pm          Concurrent Workshops

  • Integrating research into residency: Transforming clinical training to support pediatric scientists. Sallie Permar, F. Bruder Stapleton, David Nichols, D Parsons, Audrea Burns
  • Career development: Independent research, grants, and transition to leadership Constantine Stratakis, David Hunstad, Dennis Twombly, Tonse Raju, Katherine Grantz, Nathalie Maitre


6:15pm                          Event Reception for Participants

Table Leads continue to facilitate introductions, networking, and feedback