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IGB Fellows Symposium

calendar

Thursday, May 7

09:00 am–04:00 pm

location

Carl R. Woese Institute for Genomic Biology
612 Conference Center

Learn about IGB research, hear about current issues in the life sciences, and connect with others at our popular poster session at the 2026 Fellows Symposium.

Held in-person on May 7, 2026 in the 612 Conference Center at IGB, the symposium is a great opportunity to network with campus researchers, hear from an exciting lineup of IGB speakers, and submit to the popular poster session for a chance to win one of three $500 travel vouchers. Lunch is provided, register for free at fellows.igb.illinois.edu.
 

special guest KEYNOTE SPEAKERS 

Todd R. Golub, M.D.
Director, Founding Core Institute Member
Broad Institute

Dipti Nayak
Assistant Professor
Dept of Molecular & Cell Biology
UC Berkeley 

 

Poster submission

Submit a poster for the poster session for a chance to win one of three $500 travel vouchers!

 


 

Register

Register for free, lunch included, at fellows.igb.illinois.edu.

 


 

Accommodations

For all IGB events, gender neutral bathrooms are available on floors 1 and 2 of the IGB gatehouse, open during the hours of 8am to 12pm and 1pm to 5pm. A private lactation room for IGB-affiliated members is available by request, see the IGB reception desk for access. Baby changing stations are available in the restrooms on the concourse level. For specific needs, please contact facilities@igb.illinois.edu

 

 


Who should attend?

Open to all
Refreshments / Lunch provided

 

Related Links

Fellows Symposium Website

 

Register

Register for free, lunch included, at fellows.igb.illinois.edu.

 

Questions

If you have any questions or problems regarding registration, or if you would like more information, please contact Angie Patrick at apatrick@illinois.edu.