

Biophysics, iPQB, and CCB Graduate Alumni Symposium
The registration deadline is September 26. If you would like to register after September 26, please email [email protected].
Join us at "Bridging Past and Future: Highlighting UCSF Graduate Students and Alumni Symposium", a special event celebrating the scientific achievements and career paths of UCSF's Biophysics, iPQB, and CCB alumni while highlighting the exceptional work of current graduate students.
The event will feature short talks from alumni and faculty, flash talk presentations from graduate students, and opportunities to connect across generations of scientists. It aims to foster meaningful connections and showcase the wide range of careers shaped at UCSF. A highlight of the day will include a special session honoring Matt Jacobson and his contributions to the community.
We’re making it easy to connect: the attendee list is open to all! If you have any questions or concerns, please email [email protected].
AGENDA:
12:00 PM - Networking Reception and lunch
1:00 PM - Event Welcome by Tanja Kortemme and Kathy Giacomini
1:05 PM - Opening Remarks by Aashish Manglik and Charles Craik
1:15 PM - 2:05PM - Session 1 - Faculty presentations (chaired by Charles Craik) with Jim Wells, Sophie Dumont, and Kliment Verba
2:05 PM - 2:20 PM - Student Flashtalks
2:20 PM - 2:50 PM - Break with poster presentations & networking
2:50 PM - 3:50 PM - Session 2 - Alumni presentations (chaired by Nicholas Hertz) with Sarah Hymovitz, Dan Widmaier, and Libusha Kelly
3:50 PM - 4:00 PM - Student Flashtalks
4:00 PM - 4:35 PM - Break with poster presentations & networking
4:35 PM - 6:00 PM - Session 3 honoring Matt Jacobson with introductory remarks by Kathy Giacomini, followed by presentations from Craig Muir, Balyn Zaro, Jack Taunton, and Matt Jacobson
6:00 PM - 7:10 PM - Reception