Graduate Research Symposium: “Discovery in the Desert”

Event Information

Date

Jan 30, 2026

Event Location

91³Ô¹Ï Phoenix, 4405 E. Cotton Center Blvd, Suite 120, Phoenix AZ 85040

Time

8:30am

Cost

Free

Event Organizer

Dr. Kristin Lefebvre

Email

kristin.lefebvre@uj.edu

Event Registration

91³Ô¹Ï

Ignite Discovery in the Desert

Join the 91³Ô¹Ï Health Science and Graduate Center for their inaugural Graduate Student Research Symposium.

When: January 30, 2026 8:30 a.m. – 1:30 p.m. MST (12:30 pm Ribbon Cutting)
Where: 91³Ô¹Ï Phoenix, Health Sciences and Graduate Center, 4405 E. Cotton Center Blvd, Suite 120, Phoenix AZ 85040

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This year, the theme is “Discovery in the Desert.” Attendees will:

  • Hear from keynote speaker John McKillip, PhD, Professor of Microbiology, Ball State University on Bioprospecting for novel antibiotics to address the global MDR crisis
  • Explore research from healthcare and medical lab sciences with available at the symposium
  • Connect with leading researchers
  • Network with UJ faculty and discover opportunities for strategic collaboration
  • Inspire solutions to transform tomorrow

For more information, please contact Dr. Kristin Lefebvre at kristin.lefebvre@uj.edu.