Dec 2
DICP Event
NESS Virtual Abstract Feedback Session
Date: Saturday, December 2
Time: 11 a.m. - 12:30 p.m.
Location: Virtual
This preparatory session is designed for individuals who wish to receive feedback on their abstract from advisors and peers before submitting it for the New England Science Symposium (NESS) on March 24. The meeting will be set-up in small groups (5-7 individuals) where students will give 2-4 minute elevator pitch to the group. Participating in this session is not required, nor does it guarantee acceptance. Deadline to submit abstracts is November 17, 2023.
Abstract Submission Categories:
- Bioinformatics, Physics, Chemistry or Engineering
- Clinical or Social Science (including Translational Research)
- Interdisciplinary
- Public Health, Epidemiology or Biostatistics
- Microbiology, Immunology, Genetics or Molecular Biology
- Cellular Biology, Neuroscience, Biochemistry or Physiology
About NESS:
The New England Science Symposium (NESS), established in 2002, promotes careers in biomedical sciences. NESS provides a forum for postdocs (research and clinical); medical, dental and graduate students; post-baccalaureates; college and community college students (particularly Black/African-American, Hispanic/LatinX and Native American/Alaska Native individuals) to share their biomedical and health-related research activities through oral or poster presentations, to engage in discussions related to career development in the sciences, to exchange ideas and to expand their professional networks.
- Awards presented in multiple categories!
- There is no registration fee, but pre-registration is required.
- Deadline to submit abstracts is January 5, 2024.
Sponsored by the Harvard Medical School’s Minority Faculty Development Program (MFDP) and Biomedical Science Careers Program (BSCP), and supported by Vertex Pharmaceuticals.
For more information, please contact: Victoria Bhambhani, Program Manager (Victoria_Bhambhani@hms.harvard.edu)
