SEMSS 2023 was held in-person at Emory University.
Saturday, November 18
Bench to bedside: Saving today’s patients through medicine and saving tomorrow’s patients through science.
10:45AM-12:00PM
12:10PM-12:30PM
12:30PM-1:25PM
1:35PM-2:25PM
2:30PM-3:30PM
3:45PM-4:45PM
5:00PM-6:00PM
7:00PM-9:00PM
Check-In
Opening remarks from SEMSS Chair + APSA representative
Keynote - Dr. Dennis Liotta, PhD - Emory University
Break
Breakout sessions #1
Poster session #1
Poster session #2
Networking dinner
Sunday, November 19
Breakfast
Oral presentations
Breakout sessions #2
Keynote - Dr. Erin Weber, MD, PhD - Indiana University
Closing remarks and awards
8:00AM-8:50AM
9:00AM-10:00AM
10:15AM-11:15AM
11:30AM-12:25PM
12:30PM-12:45PM
Keynote speakers
Dr. Dennis Liotta, PhD
Samuel Candler Dobbs Professor, Department of Chemistry
Professor, Department of Pharmacology and Chemical Biology
Chair, Advisory Committee of Drug Innovation Ventures at Emory University and Emory Institute for Drug Development
Dr. Liotta is one of the premier discoverers of novel therapeutics in the United States with his innovations resulting in at least 18 life-saving FDA-approved antiviral therapeutics including emtricitabine, lamivudine, and sofosbuvir.
Research interests: antiviral, oncological, neurological therapeutics.
Dr. Erin Weber, MD, PhD
Assistant Professor of Plastic Surgery and Adjunct Assistant Professor of Orthopaedic Surgery at Indiana University
Clinical interests: hand trauma, peripheral nerve injury, lower extremity limb salvage
Research interests: peripheral nerve injury and regeneration and the signals released by muscle to nerve to guide axon-specific regeneration.