The field of biomedical engineering's brightest early career scientists discuss their work and future directions. 

Symposium Booklet with Talk Topics, Abstracts and Bios

 

AGENDA AT A GLANCE

9:00 - 9:15 am Opening Remarks
Jennifer West, Ph.D., Dean of the School of Engineering and Applied Science and Professor of Biomedical Engineering

9:15 - 10:15 am Keynote Address
Evan Scott, Ph.D., Thomas A. Saunders III Family Jefferson Scholars Foundation Distinguished University Professor, Biomedical Engineering, University of Virginia

10:15 - 10:55 am
Camillia Azimi, Ph.D., Postdoctoral Fellow, Mount Sinai's Icahn School of Medicine

COFFEE BREAK 10:55 - 11:10 AM

11:10 - 11:50 am
Adrian Shimpi, Ph.D., Postdoctoral Fellow, University of Virginia

11:50 - 12:30 pm
Mengrui Liu, Ph.D., Postdoctoral Fellow, Columbia University

LUNCH & SCHOLAR’S PANEL 12:30 - 2:00 PM

2:00 - 2:05 pm Chair’s Remarks
Shayn Peirce-Cottler, Ph.D., Professor and Chair of UVA Biomedical Engineering

2:05 - 2:45 pm
Benjamin Ledford, Ph.D., Postdoctoral Fellow, University of Virginia

2:45 - 3:25 PM
Margaret Billingsley, Ph.D., Postdoctoral Fellow, Massachusetts Institute of Technology

COFFEE BREAK 3:25 - 3:40 PM

3:40 - 4:20 PM
Alex Clark, Ph.D., Postdoctoral Fellow, University of Virginia

4:20 PM Concluding Remarks