2025-2026 CBI Seminar Series

In the 2025-2026 academic year, the CBI training program is holding a series of events, as shown below. We meet on the first Thursday of the month at 1 pm (*unless otherwise noted) to talk about great science going on at WSU and around the world!  Our annual CBI Symposium is on Sept 26, 2025 from 1-6 pm.

We are excited to see you at our next events in the 2025-2026 academic year!

2025-2026 CBI Seminar Activities (Hydrid - In Person and Zoom)

*Wed, Sept. 17, 2025 at 1 pm – Communicating Your Research in 3 Minutes (Virtual)

Thurs, Oct. 2, 2025 at 1 pm – Finding External Training Opportunities (Virtual)

Thurs, Nov. 6, 2025 at 1 pm – "MyPhD" Career Preparation (In Person)

Thurs, Dec. 4, 2025, 1 pm – CBI Research Talks

Thurs, Jan 8, 2026, 1 pm – Careers Planning: Postdoc Panel (Virtual)

Thurs, Feb 5, 2026, 1 pm – Ethical Use of AI in Research (Virtual)

Thurs, March 5, 2026, 1 pm – Getting Rigorous With Your Research (Virtual)

Thurs, April 9, 2026, 1 pm – Professional Branding for Career Success (In Person)2

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CBI Research Symposium Sept 26, 2025, 1-6 pm, Schaap Chemistry Atrium and Lecture Hall                  

Tentative Agenda

• Registration and Refreshments                       1:00 pm

• CBI Trainee Research Presentations                1:30 pm

• Three-Minute Thesis Competition                           2:30 pm

• Coffee Break                                                             3:00 pm

• Keynote Address: Dr. Peter Scott, Director of PET 

and Molecular Imaging, University of Michigan          3:15 pm

• Poster Session and Social                                       4:30 pm

For Past CBI Events from 2021-2025, please see the "Past CBI Events" link under CBI Activities