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3rd Annual Institute for Drug and Biotherapeutic Innovation Research Symposium Is September 6

08/09/2024

The Saint Louis University Community is invited to attend the 3rd Annual Institute for Drug and Biotherapeutic Innovation Research Symposium on Friday, Sept. 6.

The symposium, which will take place at Il Monastero, is scheduled to start at noon and end at 5 p.m. 

This years Symposium will feature Keynote Speaker Cole DeForest, associate professor of chemical engineering and bioengineering at University of Washington, speaking on "Environmentally Controlled Therapeutic Delivery from User-Programmable Hydrogel Biomaterials". The Symposium will also have oral and poster presentations from trainees working on projects related to drug and therapeutic discovery, development, and delivery.

A complete schedule and registration (registration is free) for the symposium can be found online

Trainees of all levels are invited to submit an abstract to be considered for an oral presentation by Monday, Aug. 12. Submission information can be found online. All research related to Drug or Therapeutic Discovery, Development, Delivery and Innovation is welcome. Abstracts not selected for oral presentations will be presented as posters.

Questions about the symposium can be sent to jaffre.athman@slu.edu.