Schedule

9:00 - 9:30 am

Welcome and Introductions 

Donald Sens, Ph.D., Principal Investigator ND INBRE
Professor, Pathology

Andrew Armacost, Ph.D
President, University of North Dakota

Joshua Wynne, M.D., M.B.A., M.P.H
Vice President for Health Affairs and Dean, UND School of Medicine & Health Sciences

9:30 - 9:45 am

Bryan Schmidt, Ph.D., Chair, Science Division; Professor, Chemistry
Minot State University    

9:45 - 10:00 am 

Mikhail Bobylev, Ph.D., Professor, Chemistry
Minot State University

10:00 - 10:15 am

Daniel Barr, Ph.D., Associate Professor, Chemistry
University of Mary

10:15 - 10:30 am

David S. Ronderos, Ph.D., Assistant Professor, Biology
University of Mary

10:30 - 11:15 am

Medical School Admissions
Alyssa Montgomery, Admissions Officer, Student Affairs & Admissions, UND School of Medicine

11:15 am - 12:45 pm

Poster Session - Undergraduate Student Presentations

12:45  - 1:45 pm

Lunch 

1:45 - 2:00 pm

Tom Gonnella, Ph.D., Professor, Chemistry
Mayville State University

2:00 - 2:15 pm

Lyle Best, M.D.
Turtle Mountain Community College

2:15 - 2:30 pm

Brent Voels, Ph.D., Science Instructor
Cankdeska Cikana Community College

2:30 - 2:45 pm

Ying Huang, Ph.D., Associate Professor, Welch Faculty Fellow Professor, Civil, Construction and Environmental Engineering
North Dakota State University

2:45 - 3:00 pm

Corey Smith, Ph.D., Assistant Professor, Pathology
HOSA: Introduction to HOSA: Future Health Professionals, explains how to start a local chapter at your college or university, and, identify opportunities for participation in state and international competitions.  HOSA is an international student organization that provides a unique program of leadership development, motivation, and recognition for students from middle school through college.  HOSA is 100% healthcare-focused, emphasizing the need for preparing the pipeline of future healthcare professionals.

3:00 - 3:45 pm

Graduate School Admissions
Dwight Bergles, PhD, Professor, Neuroscience; Director, Multiphoton Imaging and Electrophysiology Core
The Solomon H Snyder Department of Neuroscience, Johns Hopkins University

3:45 - 5:15 pm

Poster Session  Undergraduate Student Presentations