November 15, 2024, Friday
Speaker presentations will be held at the GGC Belonging Center (Building B, Room 100).
Student poster presentations will be held in the GGC Building B Atrium.
1:00 PM Registration & Poster Set-Up (GGC Building B Atrium)
2:00-2:05 PM Introductory Remarks: Dr. Ajay Mallia, GGC
2:05-2:10 PM Welcome: Dr. Joseph Ametepe, Interim Dean, SST, GGC
2:10-2:15 PM Introduction of the 2024 Herty Medalist: Dr. Chavonda Mills, Interim Provost, GGC
2:15-2:50 PM Herty Award Address: āMapping your life and everything else ā the promise of high dimensional phenomics,ā Dr. John McLean, 2024 Herty Awardee, Vanderbilt University, Nashville, TN (Click here for the abstract)
2:50-3:00 PM Break
3:00-4:30 PM Undergraduate Student Poster Session / Reception. (Click here for the poster presentation abstracts)
4:30- 4:40 PM Break
4:40-5:00 PM “Using Additive Manufacturing to Engineer Synthetic Tissues with Functional Chemical Gradients at Various Length Scales”, Dr. Juana Mendenhall, Morehouse College (Click here for the abstract)
5:00-5:20 PM “Using indigenous knowledge during a professional path from a lab setting to college administrationā, Dr. Beth Michel, Emory University, Atlanta (Click here for the abstract)
5:20-5:30 PM Poster Award Ceremony & Concluding Remarks