Date: Wednesday, February 19, 2025
Time: 8:30 AM – 5:30 PM
Location: Life Sciences Institute, 2350 Health Sciences Mall
Join us for a full day of engaging presentations and discussions celebrating the innovative aging-related research conducted by ELCHA investigators and trainees!
Program Overview:
8:30 – 9:30 AM: Career Panel for Trainees
Speakers from academia, public health, nongovernment organizations, industry, and research administration share insights and advice
9:00 – 9:30 AM: Registration and Coffee
9:30 – 9:40 AM: Welcome Remarks and Land Acknowledgement
9:40 – 11:30 AM: Trainee Talks
12-minute presentations by selected trainees, with Q&A sessions
11:30 AM – 12:45 PM: Poster Viewing Session and Lunch
Explore a range of exciting research projects and interact with poster presenters. Lunch will be served at 12:00 PM.
12:45 – 2:45 PM: Faculty Talks
20-minute talks from ELCHA Investigators on diverse aging related topics, with Q&A sessions
2:45 – 3:00 PM: Short break
3:00 – 4:00 PM: Keynote Speaker
Dr. Hans-Peter Kohler, Co-Director, Population Aging Research Center, University of Pennsylvania
4:00 – 4:15 PM: Closing Remarks & Award Announcements
Announcement of the winners of the Trainee Talk and Poster Presentation competitions
4:15 – 5:30 PM: Networking Social
End the day with refreshments, appetizers, and networking!