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Wistar Trainee Research Symposium

Special Event
Friday, Feb. 28, 2025

The Wistar Institute Trainee Research Symposium is an annual all-day event showcasing academic research excellence and diversity in the Philadelphia area. Trainees who are interested in presenting their research are encouraged to submit an abstract for poster sessions. Wistar’s Trainee Association will select a few of the most exciting trainee abstract submissions to give brief talks at the Symposium. Prizes will be given to the best poster presentations by postdoctoral fellows, graduate, undergraduate, and open categories.

Keynote Address: Eyal Gottlieb, Ph.D.
Vice President for Research and Faculty of Cancer Biology and Molecular and Translational Biology programs at MD Anderson Cancer Center UTHealth Houston Graduate School of Biomedical Sciences

Special Presentation: Irene Bertolini, Ph.D.
Caspar Wistar Fellow, Molecular and Cellular Oncogenesis Program, Ellen and Ronald Caplan Cancer Center

Reception to follow in Tobin Family Foundation Atrium.

Don’t delay!

– Talk abstracts due: December 16, 2024
– Poster abstracts due: January 10, 2025
– Final registration deadline: February 21, 2025

Inquiries and submissions: education@wistar.org

The Wistar Institute
3601 Spruce Street
Philadelphia, PA 19144