CIMED Research Day and Annual Joseph “Bo” Koster Memorial Lecture and Reception 2025
DATE: Monday, May 19, 2025
SPEAKER: Roderick MacKinnon, MD
John D. Rockefeller Jr. Professor
Investigator, Howard Hughes Medical Institute
TITLE: “Higher Order Transient Structures and the Principle of Dynamic Connectivity in Membrane Signaling“
LOCATION: Conor Auditorium, FLTC
TIME: 4:00 pm
POSTER SESSION: 2:00 – 4:00 PM, Atrium , FLTC
To participate in the poster session, submit your abstract to paula@wustl.edu by May 9, 2025.
RECEPTION: 5:30 pm, Hearth Area, FLTC
Center for Investigation of Membrane Excitability Diseases(CIMED) Research Day
The Center for Investigation of Membrane Excitability Diseases (CIMED) Research Day will be held in the Farrell Learning and Teaching Center, in conjunction with the annual Koster Memorial Lecture and reception on the afternoon of Monday, May 19, 2025 .
The poster session, with refreshments is scheduled from 2:00-4:00 pm. Posters are welcomed from any interested members of the WU community, including students, staff and faculty. Prizes of $100 will be presented to the best poster in three categories. In each category the first author should be the presenter. The prize categories will be as follows:
- Pre-Doctoral – includes graduate, undergraduate, technicians.
- Post-Doctoral – includes post-Doctoral trainees and post-Doc staff members, up to and including Instructor position.
- Translational – includes either of the above categories and will be judged with additional criteria of translational relevance.
Center faculty members will be invited to judge of the posters and the prizes will be awarded at the end of the Koster lecture. Introductory comments for the Memorial Lecture will begin at 4:00 pm and the Koster Memorial reception will follow immediately after the lecture at ~5:30 pm