Mon, August 7 - Fri, August 11, 2017
8:00 am - 5:00 pm
MBI Auditorium, Jennings Hall 355
The MBI Capstone Conference offers undergraduate student researchers in the mathematical biosciences an opportunity to present their work on the national stage.
This student-centered conference features:
- A recruitment fair for graduate studies
- Panels on jobs and graduate opportunities
- A social event at the Columbus Zoo and Aquarium
- Talks and posters by student researchers
- Keynote presentations will include:
- Zachary Kilpatrick, University of Colorado – "Evidence accumulation in changing environments: Neurons, organisms, and groups"
- Molly Maleckar, Allen Institute – "Open science: how the Allen Institute for Cell Science wants to revolutionize cell biology"
- Catherine Stein, Case Western Reserve University – "Novel human genetic approaches to studying tuberculosis resistance"