Past Events

• 2022 Neuroscience Research Institute Annual Retreat

  Join Us for the Neuroscience Research Institute Annual Retreat

  Registration for the 2022 NRI Annual Retreat on Nov. 4 at the Fawcett Center is now open. The goal of the retreat is to highlight advances in neuroscience research across Ohio State and to foster internal collaborations. Agenda details, including announcement of the keynote speaker, will be forthcoming.

  This year’s program will also include two poster sessions (including a category for undergraduates), plenary sessions, flash talks (chosen from abstracts) and lunchtime breakout sessions. The reception will be at the end of the day, approximately 5-6 p.m.

  There’s no fee to attend but you must register.

  Important Dates

  Abstract Deadline: Sept. 30
  Registration Deadline: Oct. 17

  Please register here: 2022 NRI Annual Retreat Registration & Abstract Submission Site

  If there are any questions, email OSU-NRI@osumc.edu or Erica.Bell@osumc.edu.

• 2023 NRI Neuroimmunology Symposium

  Peripheral neuroimmune interactions in health and disease

  Join us for the 2023 NRI Neuroimmunology Symposium - Peripheral Neuroimmune Interactions in Health and Disease. This event will be held from 8:00am - 6:30pm on Friday, June 23 at the Blackwell Inn & Pfahl Conference Center. This will be a 1-day event and sessions will include topics about neuronal control of barrier immunity; bi-directional cross-talk between the enteric nervous system and immune systems; and cancer, immunosurveillance & neuropathy. Confirmed external speakers include Ulrich von Andrian (MIT & Harvard University, Plenary Speaker), Isaac Chiu (Harvard University), Sebastian Talbot (Queen’s University), and Grace Shin (Columbia University).

  We are excited to host this symposium and bring researchers across the country together to share cutting-edge approaches and recent developments within the field of neuroimmunology as well as to highlight neuroimmunology research at Ohio State.

  Important dates:

  Abstract Deadline for Flash Talks – April 30th

  Registration Deadline (registration is free) –  June 1st

  Agenda

• 2022 NRI Neuroimaging Symposium

  We invite you to attend the 2022 NRI Neuroimaging Symposium on October 28 – 29, 2022. This year’s event will be held at the Blackwell Inn and Pfahl Conference Center (2110 Tuttle Park Place, Columbus, OH 43210).

  Topics highlighted during the event will include neuroimaging and artificial intelligence in neurodegeneration and vascular diseases as well as ocular imaging in neurological diagnosis and management. Click here to view the full agenda for the symposium.

  Keynote speakers include:

  • Rory Pilgrim, Program Manager, Google Health
  • Charles DeCarli, MD, Professor and Director, UC Davis Alzheimer’s Disease Center
  • William Jagust, MD, Professor, Public Health and Neuroscience, UC Berkeley
  • Greg Albers, MD, Professor, Neurology & Neurological Services, Stanford University
  • Robert Zawadzki, PhD, Associate Professor, Department of Opthamology & Vision Science, UC Davis
  • Fiona Costello, MD, FRCPC, Professor of Neurology, University of Calgary
  • Sina Farsiu, PhD, Professor, Department of Biomedical Engineering, Duke University

  A flash talk session and a poster session comprised of Ohio State presenters will be held on October 28th from 4:00 – 6:00pm. Junior faculty and trainees are highly encouraged to apply.

  Important dates to remember:

  • Abstract Deadline for Flash Talks & Poster Session – September 15th
  • Registration Deadline (registration is free) – September 30th

  Register for the symposium or submit your abstract