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SCHEDULE AT-A-GLANCE
(As of 1.31.25)
Subject to Change
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This year’s theme is Optimizing Collaborations to Advance Health In a Dynamic Research Landscape. The conference provides networking opportunities to spur collaboration on research initiatives that improve health and healthcare for individuals and populations as well as showcase scientific findings from HCSRN research projects. |
Monday, April 7
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Room Locations TBA |
1:00 pm - 5:00 pm |
Pre-Conference Grant Writing Workshop |
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4:00 pm - 6:00 pm |
Registration & Information Desk Hours |
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Tuesday, April 8
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Event/Activity |
Room Locations TBA |
7:00 am - 4:30 pm |
Registration & Information Desk Hours |
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7:00 am - 8:00 am |
Breakfast |
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8:00 am - 9:30 am |
Plenary I: Why health? Data, Determinants, and Decision-making for Better Health, Sandro Galea, MD, MPH, DrPH, Margaret C Ryan Dean of the School of Public Health, the Eugene S and Constance Kahn Distinguished Professor in Public Health at Washington University in St. Louis |
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9:30 am - 11:00 am |
Poster Viewing |
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11:00 am - 12:00 pm |
Concurrent Sessions |
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12:00 pm - 2:00 pm |
Lunch |
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2:00 pm - 5:00 pm |
Concurrent Panel Presentations |
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3:30 pm - 4:45 pm |
Concurrent Sessions |
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5:00 pm - 7:00 pm |
Opening Reception |
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Wednesday, April 9
Time |
Event/Activity |
Room Locations TBA |
7:00 am - 4:30 pm |
Registration & Information Desk Hours |
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7:00 am - 8:00 am |
Breakfast |
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8:00 am - 9:30 am |
Plenary II: State of the Network and Annual Award Presentations Michael Horberg, MD, MAS, FACP, FIDSA Chair, HCSRN Governing Board |
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9:30 am - 10:30 am |
Poster Viewing |
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10:30 am - 12:00 pm |
Concurrent Sessions |
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12:00 pm - 2:00 pm |
Lunch and Networking |
On Your Own |
2:00 pm - 5:00 pm |
Concurrent Panel Presentations |
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3:30 pm - 5:00 pm |
Concurrent Sessions |
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5:00 pm - 6:00 pm |
VDW Interface Panel
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Thursday, April 10
Time |
Event/Activity |
Room Locations TBA |
7:00 am - 9:00 am |
Registration & Information Desk Hours |
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7:00 am - 8:00 am |
Breakfast |
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8:00 am - 9:30 am |
Plenary III: Beyond the Funding Basics: Real World Guidance for Achieving Results |
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9:30 am - 10:30 am |
Program Officers Round Table |
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10:30 am - 12:00 pm |
Working with Alternative Funders: Enhancing Your Research Agenda with Funding Opportunities From Non-government and For-Profit Entities |
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12:00 pm - 5:00 pm |
VIG Meeting (Closed Session) |
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