Call for Team Science Grant Applications 2025 The Simmons Cancer Institute at SIU (SCI) seeks to fund research proposals led by clinician-basic scientist teams that focus on translational cancer research. The main objective of the awards is to stimulate novel and highly integrative translational cancer research programs that synergize the expertise of clinicians and basic scientists. Two TSG awards are planned to be funded contingent upon quality of applications and availability of SCI research funds. Applications must have an explicit focus on investigating biological mechanisms of cancer and
GRADUATE STUDENT SESSIONS, Friday, April 18 SIU School of Medicine's 35th Annual event * West Auditorium Investigators will discuss laboratory studies in 10 min. talks or 5 min. “lightning round” presentations. The two-day symposium offered trainees in Springfield and Carbondale an opportunity to gain experience in making formal presentations of their research and clinical discoveries. Faculty mentors provided assistance for each project.
MEDICAL STUDENT and RESIDENT SESSIONS, Tuesday, April 15 SIU School of Medicine's 35th Annual event * West Auditorium Investigators will discuss their laboratory and field research in 8 min. full talks or 4 min. “lightning round” presentations. The two-day symposium offered trainees in Springfield and Carbondale an opportunity to gain experience in making formal presentations of their research and clinical discoveries. Faculty mentors provided assistance for each project.
During the 20th annual Simmons Cancer Institute, Symposium speakers will discuss updates on common cancers and the role of genetics and immunology in cancer care.
GENERAL INFORMATION This conference will be held in the MG Nelson Family Auditorium at the Memorial Learning Center, 228 West Miller Street, Springfi eld, Illinois. For general information regarding the course, please email ocpd@siumed.edu or call 217-545-7711. REGISTRATION Please complete the registration form and return it with the appropriate fee. Registration the day of the conference begins at 7:45 a.m. Registration fee includes meals, breaks and conference materials.
The Department of Surgery will host the 11th Annual Resident Research Day on Thursday, April 18, 2024, in the Memorial Learning Center Auditorium. This year’s visiting professor is Vibhor Krishna, MD, Associate Professor of Functional Neurosurgery at the University of North Carolina School of Medicine. Dr. Krishna has a special interest in translational neuroimaging research. His research aims to enhance neuromodulation’s effectiveness through personalized medicine, to develop and optimize less-invasive neurosurgery, and to test emerging surgical treatments in clinical trials. This will be
This conference has been designed for physicians, advanced practice providers, and other health care professionals interested in women’s health care. For more information, please call 217.545.7711 or email ocpd@siumed.edu
SIU Medical Library operates from 8am-6pm, Monday through Friday, for all patrons: students, faculty, staff, residents, research fellows, and public users. For specific patron groups, the Medical Library provides 24/7 access for after-hours studying.
