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University of Nebraska Medical Center

CHRI Conference Attendee Information

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Program Agenda

Friday, November 8

The doors at the Scott Conference Center (SCC) will open at 7:00 am, and a breakfast buffet will be provided. Program starts at 8:00 am. 

PARKING & DIRECTIONS

Lot 9 is exclusively used for SCC guests and provided at no cost. It is located across the street from the SCC main entrance on Pine Street.

Directions from I-80: Take exit 449 for 72nd Street North, Continue down 72nd Street, Take a right on Pine Street, SCC is located at 6450 Pine Street

Directions from Dodge Street: Turn South off Dodge Street, Take a left on Pine Street, SCC is located at 6450 Pine Street

More information about the Scott Conference Center.

7:30 a.m.

BREAKFAST & POSTER VIEWING

8:00 a.m.

WELCOME & GRAND ROUNDS

 

Grand Rounds Speaker

Vice President, Chief Scientific Officer, CHOC Children’s Hospital
Professor of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science, UCI Samueli School of Engineering
Dept. Pediatrics Vice Chair for Research, UCI School of Medicine; CHOC Children’s Hospital
"Using AI to understand the real thing: the role of intelligent cryptographic analysis for the interpretation of deep brain signals in children with movement disorders"

9:00-11:45 a.m.

PLENARY SESSION

Invited Speakers & Faculty Abstract Awardees

Assistant Professor, Pharmacology and Experimental Neuroscience
"Antiretrovirals during Pregnancy and Neurodevelopmental Impairments"

Aditya Bade

Faculty Abstract Award Winner: Clinical
Assistant Professor, UNMC Division of Pediatric Cardiology
"Use of Pulsatility Index to Predict Hemodynamic Significance in Patients with patent Ductus Arteriosus"

Thomas Blount

Associate Professor, Genetics, Cell Biology and Anatomy
"Platforms to Model Connective Tissue Biology and Disease"

Andrew Dudley

10:15-10:45 a.m.

BREAK

Invited Speakers & Faculty Abstract Awardees Continued

Faculty Abstract Award Winner: Basic Science
Assistant Professor, Division of Pediatric Genetics
CHRI Scholar
"The 3D Genome is disrupted by Alcohol Exposure - Implications for Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder"

Christopher Cummings

Faculty Abstract Award Winner: Translational
Associate Professor, Division of Pediatric Critical Care
Assistant Professor, Division of Physiology
"Microbial and Metabolic Shift Associated with Inflammatory Signaling after Pediatric Cardiac Surgery"

Jeffrey Salomon

Associate Professor, Division of Pediatric Nephrology
"Contemporary Infant and Neonatal Dialysis (COINED) Study: Practice Patterns and Outcomes"

Melissa Muff-Luett

11:45 a.m.

LUNCH BUFFET

12:10 p.m.

State of CHRI

Dr. John and Patti Sparks Chair of Pediatric Research at UNMC
Executive Director, CHRI

Ann Anderson Berry

12:20 p.m.

Child Health Advocacy Panel

Robert Bartee

Advisor to the Chancellor for Strategic Relations

Robert Bartee

Executive Director, Nebraska Cures
Former State Senator

Amanda McGill Johnson

1:15 p.m.

BREAKOUT ROOMS

Oral presentations from top-scoring abstracts and poster session

 

2:15 p.m.

RESEARCH CONNECTIONS

 

Facilitated working groups to build collaborations. Those interested in the newly released CHRI MD/PhD RFA will have time to ask questions.

 

Working Groups

Special Interests Clinical Research Basic Clinical Collaborations
Global Health Getting Started in Clinical Research Building Basic/Clinical Collaborations
Population Health/Policy CHRI Services (Grant Writing, Biostats, Grants Administration) CHRI MD/PhD Collaborative RFA
Community Engaged Research Working with Clinical Study Coordinators -------------------

3:00 p.m.

CONFERENCE DEBRIEF & CONCLUSION