{"id":416,"date":"2016-07-17T20:08:22","date_gmt":"2016-07-18T00:08:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sites.bu.edu\/busmpeds\/?p=416"},"modified":"2016-07-17T20:08:22","modified_gmt":"2016-07-18T00:08:22","slug":"third-annual-pediatric-research-forum-for-medical-students-september-3-2016-in-orlando-florida","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sites.bu.edu\/busmpeds\/2016\/07\/17\/third-annual-pediatric-research-forum-for-medical-students-september-3-2016-in-orlando-florida\/","title":{"rendered":"Third Annual Pediatric Research Forum for Medical Students, September 3, 2016 in Orlando, Florida"},"content":{"rendered":"

We are pleased to announce the Third Annual Pediatric Research Forum for Medical Students.<\/span><\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n

http:\/\/pediatrics.med.ufl.edu\/pediatric-medical-student-research-forum\/<\/a><\/p>\n

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The Pediatric Research Forum for Medical Students is an exciting opportunity for students to share their research with peers.<\/strong><\/p>\n

The event takes place\u00a0<\/strong>Saturday September 3, 2016<\/span><\/span>\u00a0at the\u00a0<\/strong>Disney\u2019s Grand Floridian Resort & Spa\u00a0<\/strong>in Orlando Florida.<\/strong><\/p>\n

Open to all medical students, this event takes place in conjunction with the annual meeting of the FCAAP.<\/strong><\/p>\n

Platform and poster presentations will be available for basic-science, biomedical engineering, translational or clinical research.<\/strong><\/p>\n

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This program is sponsored by the Florida Chapter of the American Academy of Pediatrics (FCAAP<\/strong>),\u00a0<\/strong>the University of Florida Department of Pediatrics, Boston Children\u2019s Hospital, and the National Institute of Child Health and Human Development (NICHD).<\/strong><\/p>\n

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Cash prizes will be given for the top oral and poster presentations: $500 for 1st; $250 for 2nd; and $100 for 3rd.<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n

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There will be a keynote speech by Dr. Duane Mitchell, who is an international expert in immunotherapy for brain tumors.<\/strong><\/p>\n

Dr. Mitchell was recently recognized for one of The Top 10 Discoveries of the year in clinical medicine by the Clinical Research Forum.<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n

http:\/\/clinicalresearchforum.org\/page\/2016TopTenAwardees<\/a><\/p>\n

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Duane Mitchell, MD, PhD<\/strong><\/p>\n

\u201cNovel Approaches for Brain Tumor Immunotherapy in Children\u201d<\/strong><\/p>\n

Phyllis Kottler Friedman Professor in the Department of Neurosurgery
\nState of Florida Endowed Cancer Research Chair
\nUniversity of Florida College of Medicine
\nCo-Director of the Preston A. Wells Jr. Center for Brain Tumor Therapy and Director of the UF Brain Tumor Immunotherapy Program.<\/strong><\/p>\n

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Program Schedule<\/strong><\/p>\n

Friday, September 2, 2016<\/span><\/span>:\u00a0<\/strong>\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<\/strong>7:00-10:00 pm Evening Reception<\/strong><\/p>\n

Saturday, September 3, 2016<\/span><\/span>:\u00a0<\/strong>Conference, Platform \/ Poster Presentations<\/strong><\/p>\n

7:00-8:00 am<\/span><\/span>\u00a0 \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<\/strong>Welcome and breakfast<\/strong><\/p>\n

8:00-11:00 am<\/span><\/span>\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Clinical \/ translational research oral presentations<\/strong><\/p>\n

11:15-12:30 pm<\/span><\/span>\u00a0 \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Poster presentations<\/strong><\/p>\n

12:30-1:45 pm<\/span><\/span>\u00a0 \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Lunch with keynote speaker<\/strong><\/p>\n

2:00-5:00 pm<\/span><\/span>\u00a0 \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Basic science oral presentations<\/strong><\/p>\n

5:00-5:30 pm<\/span><\/span>\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Awards<\/strong><\/p>\n

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*Registration (Required For All Forum Attendees)<\/h2>\n

Please register early, as attendance will be limited to the first 125 registrants and registration closes July 15, 2016.<\/h4>\n

Under\u00a0Registration Type<\/strong>, select\u00a0Medical Student (Research Forum)<\/strong>.<\/p>\n

For\u00a0Company<\/strong>, list your academic institution and year (MS1, MS2, etc.)<\/p>\n

You may pay by check or credit card. This covers only the $50 meeting registration cost.<\/p>\n

IF your institution will be paying your registration fee, do not submit payment. Instead, select \u201c<\/em>check<\/em><\/strong>\u201d as the<\/em>\u00a0<\/em>Payment Method<\/em><\/strong>.<\/strong><\/p>\n

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*Submitting an Abstract (If You\u2019d Like to Present)<\/strong><\/p>\n

Submission Deadline: July 15, 2016. You will be receiving email notification of your acceptance and presentation type by\u00a0July 22, 2016<\/span><\/span>.<\/p>\n

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*Hotel Accommodations (If You\u2019d Like a Room)<\/strong><\/p>\n

The FCAAP has secured an amazing hotel room block discounted rate at $199 per night\u00a0(plus tax and fees) for Friday and Saturday.<\/p>\n

There\u2019s also an option for students to request that a student from another medical school be \u201cmatched \u201d with them to share a room and split costs!<\/p>\n

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To register, submit an abstract, and\/or reserve a hotel room, begin here:<\/p>\n

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http:\/\/pediatrics.med.ufl.edu\/pediatric-medical-student-research-forum\/<\/a><\/p>\n

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Attendee<\/strong>s<\/strong>\u00a0are also welcome to attend F<\/strong>C<\/strong>AAP meeting presentations.<\/strong><\/p>\n

For information about the FCAAP Annual Meeting,\u00a0click here<\/strong><\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n

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Please encourage your medical students to attend.<\/strong><\/p>\n

Please contact me for any questions.<\/strong>\u00a0SRIVKEES@UFL.EDU<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n

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We look forward to your participation!<\/strong><\/p>\n

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Scott A. Rivkees, M.D<\/strong><\/p>\n

Professor and Chair<\/strong><\/p>\n

Department of Pediatrics<\/strong><\/p>\n

University of Florida<\/strong><\/p>\n

http:\/\/pediatrics.med.ufl.edu\/<\/span><\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n

Florida Chapter of the American Academy of Pediatrics<\/strong><\/p>\n

www.fcaap.org<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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