Student Research Day

This year’s annual Georgetown University Medical Center Student Research Day was held on Thursday, October 28th, 2021.

 

Since 1985 Student Research Day has provided an on-campus forum for students to showcase their research pursuits. For many students, the day offers the opportunity to share their dissertation research with their colleagues from other disciplines, engaging in discussion and soliciting feedback.

Student Research Day is held in the fall of each year for the students in the PhD program at the Georgetown University Medical Center. The purpose of Student Research Day is to showcase the scientific research efforts of graduate students at Georgetown University. For more information, please visit this website.

Student Research Day is open to all current graduate students in one of the following Ph.D. programs at Georgetown University:

• Biochemistry & Molecular Biology
• Biology
• Cell Biology
• Chemistry
• Global Infectious Disease
• Microbiology & Immunology
• Neuroscience
• Pharmacology
• Physics
• Psychology
• Physiology & Biophysics
• Tumor Biology

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STUDENT RESEARCH DAY 2021 SCHEDULE OF EVENTS 

Time	Event
10 a.m. – 11:30 a.m.	Oral Presentations via Zoom
1 p.m. – 2 p.m.	Keynote Speaker – Dr. Kaela Singleton via Zoom Dr. Kaela Singleton is a Georgetown University Interdisciplinary Program in Neuroscience alumna and current Postdoctoral Associate at Emory University. Join Dr. Singleton as she leads “A systems biology approach to professional development and neurodevelopmental disorders”
2:30 p.m. – 4:30 p.m.	Poster Presentations Preclinical Science Hallway Posters will be available throughout the day and during reception.
4:30 p.m. – 6:30 p.m.	Reception and Announcement of Presentation Winners Outside Tent, Preclinical Science Building

2021 SRD Presentation Winners:

Poster Presentations:

• 1st place: Michel Fallah
• 2nd place: Sambo Wilfried Banaba
• 3rd place: Luz Ruiz

Oral Presentations:

• 1st place: Kelly Martin
• 2nd place: Phillip Gross