Graduate Research Symposium: “Discovery in the Desert”

Ignite Discovery in the Desert

Join the University of Jamestown 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
Where: University of Jamestown Phoenix, Health Sciences and Graduate Center, 4405 E. Cotton Center Blvd, Suite 120, Phoenix AZ 85040

Please register here to secure your spot.

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 23 abstracts 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.