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2024 Retreat

aerial view of main quad
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Saturday, Nov. 16, 2024
I Hotel and Conference Center
1900 S. First Street, Champaign, IL

Keynote Speaker:
Dr. Phillip Newmark

Dr. Phillip A. Newmark is an HHMI Investigator at the Morgridge Institute for Research at the University of Wisconsin-Madison.

Student winners

Congratulations to the graduate students who won research presentation awards!

Avantor Excellent Poster Award for 2024 CDB retreat  (in no particular order):
Shrunali Amin (Anna Sokac Lab)
William Fang  (Boxuan Zhao lab)
Pradeep Kumar (Andrew Belmont lab)
 Felicity Hsu (Rachel Smith-Bolton lab)
 
Thermofisher Excellent Flashtalk Award for 2024 CDB retreat (in no particular order):
Simon Lizarazo (Kevin Van Bortle lab)
Neethu Babu  (Brian Freeman lab)
Humayra Oishi (Supriya Prasanth lab)
 
Agilent CDB graduate student seminar awards (in no particular order):  
Andrew Riley (William Brieher lab)
Snigdha Mathure  (Rachel Smith-Bolton lab)
Sihang Zhou (Kevin Van Bortle lab)
Divyanshi (Jing Yang lab)
Anish Bose (Rachel Smith-Bolton lab)
 
Sustained Excellence in Science Communication Award: 
Madhura Duttagupta  (William Brieher lab)

Sponsors

Thank you to our sponsors: Agilent Technologies, Avantor, ThermoFisher Scientific.