2025 Symposium Schedule

Date: Wednesday, October 1st, 2025
Location: Biomedical Research Building, Ground floor Lobby & Auditorium, 421 Curie Blvd., University of Pennsylvania, 19104 (map) (directions). This is an in-person event.

Register for free by September 24th, 2025. Attendees are also invited to submit a poster abstract for review along with their registration. Poster abstracts are due September 3rd, 2025. For more details on poster submissions, click here.

General Schedule

Arrival

Hang posters and grab a coffee with colleagues

Welcome and Introduction

Opening remarks from the organizing committee.

Morning Talks

Hear from some of Philadelphia’s exciting, up-and-coming Postdocs

Catered Lunch

Make new friends and colleagues over lunch

Poster Session

Peruse posters from regional scientists at all levels

Afternoon Talks

Hear from some of Philadelphia’s exciting, up-and-coming Postdocs

Wrap-up and Closing Remarks

Closing remarks from the organizing committee.

Networking and Happy Hour

Network with postdocs, faculty, graduate students, and other fellows over posters, snacks, beer and wine, and other refreshments.