Cancer Research Symposium

Save the Date: Friday, October 10, 2025

Abstract Submissions will be due in August.

Abstracts are encouraged from Undergraduate Students, Predoctoral Trainees, Postdoctoral Scholars, Fellows, and Junior Faculty. All Cancer Research projects are welcome, including basic/bench, pre-clinical, clinical, or public health. The top two presenters will each receive $500 awards.

Our annual symposium features trainees’ cancer research from all departments and all types of research, including basic, pre-clinical, clinical, and public health projects. Presentations will include Undergraduate Students, Predoctoral Trainees, Postdoctoral Scholars, Fellows, and Junior Faculty. All Cancer Research projects are welcome, including basic/bench, pre-clinical, clinical, and public health. All trainees and mentors conducting cancer related research are encouraged to attend. In addition to the trainee presentations, the symposium will include career development panel discussions, a keynote address from a renowned Cancer Center member, and networking opportunities for trainees and mentors.

Registration

Sessions are open to all WU investigators. All cancer research trainees, high school through junior faculty, those who aspire to have a career in cancer research, and faculty mentors are especially encouraged to attend.

Registration for the next symposium will open in Fall 2025.

Agenda

Agenda for the next symposium will be shared in Fall 2025.

Past Symposia

November 2020 Symposium

December 2021 Symposium

December 2022 Symposium

November 2023 Symposium

November 2024 Symposium

Questions

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