2021 Southeast Regional

IDeA Conference

November 12-14, 2021

San Juan, Puerto Rico

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2021 Southeast Regional IDeA Conference


The Puerto Rico IDeA Network of Biomedical Research Excellence is honored to host the 2021 Southeast Regional IDeA Conference in San Juan, Puerto Rico on November 12-14, 2021. The Regional Conference has served as an important platform for faculty, postdoctoral, and student scientists of the Southeastern IDeA States and Puerto Rico to discuss matters of science, administrative policy, and best practices in a cordial and interactive scholarly environment.


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Friday, November 12

Conference Kickoff


Saturday, November 13

Sessions A

Sessions B

Sessions C


Sunday, November 14

Consecutive Sessions C

Hotel Reservations

For hotel reservations please contact Mrs. Evelyn Rivera at evelyn.rivera14@upr.edu


A three-day conference of talks, activities, and workshops

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Day 1

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Take time to settle in and network with colleagues and Program Officials in the afternoon. We will kick off this historic 2021 Southeast Regional IDeA Conference in San Juan, Puerto Rico with an informative evening session and Plenary Speaker presentation.

Day 2

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Concurrent sessions throughout the day will cover topics of Community Engagement and Health Disparities, MultiOmic Research Approaches, Bioinformatics and Data Science, Collaborative Research in IDeA states, Neuroscience, and Clinical Research, highlighted with a Plenary Speaker presentation and Poster Sessions in the afternoon.

Day 3

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Keynote Speakers will address topics on Entrepreneurship in our Region. A Data Science Workshop and an R15 Program Update with Panel Discussion will round off this program. Recognition Awards will be presented to students, postdocs and faculty for their outstanding performance during the conference.

The goal of this event is to bring leaders in biomedical research together from across the Southeast IDeA Region.

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Barracks Arched Doorways in the Castillo San Felipe del Morro, San Juan, Puerto Rico.

Speakers

Katherine T. Mills, Ph.D.

Tulane COBRE for Clinical and Translational Research in Cardiometabolic Diseases

Tulane University

New Orleans, LA

John R. Lorsch, Ph.D.

Director

National Institute of General Medical Sciences

National Institutes of Health

Adi Dubash, Ph.D.

Henry Keith and Ellen Hard Townes Assistant Professor of Biology

Furman University, SC

Jianfeng Xu, Ph.D.

Arkansas-INBRE

Arekansas State University

Jonesboro, AR

James Denvir, Ph.D.

Director

West Virginia Bioinformatics Core

Marshall University

Huntington, WV

Jamboor K. Vishwanatha, Ph.D.

National Director

National Research Mentoring Network

Bruce Mattingly, Ph.D.

Program Coordinator, KY-INBRE

Morehead State University

Morehead, KY

Jennifer Lemacks, Ph.D.

Director

Mississippi-INBRE Telenutrition Center

University of Southern Mississippi

Hattiesburg Campus, MS


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