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SFESOM New Faces Symposium, September 26th

SFESOM New Faces Symposium, September 26th

Celebrate outstanding research from early investigators

Friday, September 26th

NEW FACES SYMPOSIUM

Join us in celebrating outstanding research and innovation at the Spencer Fox Eccles School of Medicine. This event features a wide range of outstanding investigators within four years of their first appointment at the U. Learn about their inspiring research and connect with them after the presentations.

Agenda

10-10:30am — Breakfast and Networking

10:30am-12pm — Speaker Presentations

12-1pm — Lunch and Network with Speakers

Speakers

ERIC MONSON, PSYCHIATRY 
Navigating the complex interaction of interpersonal trauma and risk for suicide in youth and young adults

TAYLOR WEBB, RADIOLOGY 
Robust, targeted, and non-invasive therapy in the deep brain

NATASHA PAVLOVA, ONC SCI 
Sensing nutrient availability through homopolymeric amino acid motifs

ANDREW GELMAN, INTERNAL
When it comes to the lung, it’s a local affair

JESSICA OSTERHOUT, NEUROBIOLOGY
The neurobiology of sickness

TYLER STARR, BIOCHEMISTRY
Molecular evolution of SARS -CoV-2 and related bat coronaviruses

PHILIP GORDTS, PATHOLOGY
Unlocking the therapeutic power of the glycocalyx in diabetes and iron disorders

ASHLEY DALRYMPLE, PM&R
Spinal cord stimulation for improving motor and sensory function

BERNARDO MODENESI, PHS
Extracting insights from data: the intersection of causal inference and machine learning

JULIE SZYMCZAK, INTERNAL MEDICINE
The sociology of medical practice: harnessing social dynamics to drive healthcare delivery transformation

BEN SHOFTY, NEUROSURGERY
Human brain network control of creativity

For more information, contact ariel.keklak@hsc.utah.edu