
27th Annual Young Investigators' Day
Dear Faculty, Fellows, Residents, Graduate Students and Medical Students:
We are pleased to announce the 27th Annual Department of Pathology Young Investigators’ Day, to be held in person on Tuesday, May 13th, from 10:00a.m – 4:00p.m. in the Turner Concourse. This important event provides residents, fellows, and students with the opportunity to showcase their clinical, basic, or translational research efforts. This activity allows faculty, fellows, residents, and students to learn more about the diverse ongoing research in our department. Trainees: Please read the NOTICE below regarding registration.
We will have an in-person poster session and welcome all eligible fellows, residents, graduate students and medical students to submit their abstract and prepare and present their poster. Eligible participants for this exciting day of science meet one or both of the following criteria: Any trainee submitting an abstract comprising research conducted under a Department of Pathology-appointed faculty member; or Is enrolled as a current Pathobiology graduate student.
Registration and Abstract Submission Guidelines
Participation is required of any Pathology fellow or resident who has presented or will be presenting their work in any format at a national meeting from April 2024 to May 12, 2025. Preliminary or published data in the areas of Basic Research, Translational Research and Clinical Research may be presented. Awards will be given for the best posters in each of these areas for House Staff, Fellows and Students, as recommended by a panel of faculty judges. To honor our trainees and their mentors, a reception with boxed lunches and refreshments will be held during the poster session from 1:00-1:30pm in the Turner Concourse, following a presentation by our guest speaker, Jeremy Nathans, M.D., Ph.D. at Noon. Awards will be presented at the Pathology Awards Ceremony on Thursday, June 12, 2025 (more details to be announced by the Path Training Office).
You will be submitting your registration and abstract via e-mail to Stacey March ([email protected]), Sr. Academic Program Coordinator, Graduate Program in Pathobiology.
LIMIT 1 per participant -- at this time, we are limiting participants to 1 poster, however a second may be permitted with written permission from Stacey March or a PYID Director. Abstract must be by trainee in Pathology or Pathobiology or under mentorship/supervision of Faculty holding appointment in Pathology/Pathobiology.
Registrations and abstracts will be due to Stacey March ([email protected]) by FRIDAY, APRIL 25, 2025.
Please join us for this wonderful annual event to show support for the research of our students and trainees.
Sincerely,
Ralph Hruban, M.D.
Baxley Professor and Director of Pathology
Ben Larman, Ph.D.
Co-Director, Pathology Young Investigators' Day Committee
Sandeep Wontakal, M.D., Ph.D.
Co-Director, Pathology Young Investigators' Day Committee