APS & SPR JOURNEYS & FRONTIERS IN PEDIATRIC RESEARCH
GENOMIC BASIS OF DISEASE
Preliminary Schedule & Speakers

1-1:05pm                     Welcome – Robin Steinhorn, Joel Hirschhorn, APS | SPR Presidents

1:05-3:30pm               Journeys & Frontiers in Pediatric Research

• 1:05-1:35   A Career Journey: One Researcher’s Story – Bruce Gelb
• 1:35-2:05   Senior Science (APS) – TBD
• 2:05-2:35   Senior Science (SPR) – Sallie Permar
• 2:35-2:55   Developing Science – Ashley Steed
• 2:55-3:15   Developing Science – Neil Romberg

3:15-3:30pm                 Break

3:30-4:30pm                 Concurrent Scientific Round Tables – 60 minutes each

• Table Leads: Speakers and/or APS or SPR Council members; facilitate intros, networking
• Format: 2-3 minute research overview from jr researchers; discussion & feedback
• Participants: Assigned by specialty/research interests – 8 max/table.

4:30-6:00pm               Concurrent Workshops

• Integrating research into residency: Transforming clinical training to support pediatric scientists. Sallie Permar, F. Bruder Stapleton, David Nichols, D Parsons, Audrea Burns
• Career development: Independent research, grants, and transition to leadership Constantine Stratakis, David Hunstad, Dennis Twombly, Tonse Raju, Katherine Grantz, Nathalie Maitre

6:15pm                          Event Reception for Participants

Table Leads continue to facilitate introductions, networking, and feedback