The event will shine a spotlight on the exceptional scientific contributions of our trainees, offering them a platform to present their work.

C.S. Mott Center for Human Growth and Development
Trainee Research Day
Oct. 25, 2024
Tentative Agenda

8:30a Registration and Breakfast

9:00a Welcome Remarks
DruAnne Maxwell, PhD Candidate, Pilsner Lab
Gil Mor, MD, PhD, Director, C.S. Mott Center

Session 1 : Male and Female Fertility
9:10-10:30a Moderator: Aditi Singh, PhD Candidate, Mor Lab

9:10a Trainee Talk 1 Male Fertility

9:25a Trainee Talk 2 Male Fertility

9:40a Trainee Talk 3 Female Fertility

9:55a Trainee Talk 4 Female Fertility

10:10 Q&A

10:30 Break 1

11:00a Keynote lecture
Philip W. Jordan, PhD
Professor, Uniformed Services University, Bethesda, MD
Introduction by: Shane Kowaleski, PhD Student, Bembenek Lab

12:00 Lunch

1:00p Poster Session

Session 2: Pregnancy and Gynecological Cancers
2:00-3:20p Moderator: Nicolas Adzibolosu, PhD Candidate, Mor Lab

2:00p Trainee Talk 5 Pregnancy

2:15p Trainee Talk 5 Pregnancy

2:30p Trainee Talk 5 Cancer

2:45 Trainee Talk 5 Cancer

3:00 Q&A

3:20 Break II

3:30p Career Panel - Moderator: DruAnne Maxwell

4:30 Awards and Closing Statements
Ayesha Alvero, MD, MSc
Professor, Dept. of Obstetrics & Gynecology, Wayne State University