Research Symposium
Join us for this enlightening day dedicated to transforming healthcare in Detroit.
Join us for a day of insightful presentations, dynamic discussions and networking opportunities with healthcare leaders, researchers, educators and clinicians.
Saturday, Sept. 28, 2024
Noon - 4 p.m.
College of Health Professions Building
University of Detroit Mercy
McNichols Campus
Registration is Free. Please RSVP here through the Homecoming Registration Form
This event celebrates Detroit’s rich history and innovative spirit, focusing on transformative healthcare solutions that prioritize patient-centered care, community wellbeing and the health of the healthcare workforce. Faculty, staff, alumni, community members and current students are welcome to attend this inspiring symposium. Engage with groundbreaking research, explore innovative healthcare solutions and connect with fellow professionals and scholars. Let’s innovate, lead and celebrate together!
Stay for Detroit Mercy’s Homecoming festivities and be part of a vibrant celebration of community and progress.
For more information, email Joshua Olson,chpresearchsymposium@udmercy.edu
This event is part of Detroit Mercy’s Homecoming events.
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Abstract Requirements
Submission Deadline: Aug. 30, 2024
The University of Detroit Mercy, College of Health Professions and McAuley School of Nursing welcomes health care leaders, researchers, educators, clinicians, and students to submit an abstract for podium or poster presentation to our inaugural Research Symposium. This event will be held September 28th, 2024, on the University of Detroit Mercy’s McNichols campus during Detroit Mercy’s Homecoming weekend.
We welcome abstracts for podium or poster presentations on the following healthcare-related themes:
- Safety and Quality
- Healthcare innovations and Leadership
- Social Responsibility
- Health and Wellness and Community Engagement
Abstract Requirements
- Abstracts should be submitted by August 30th , 2024
- Abstracts should be no more than 300 words
- Notification of Acceptance will be sent by September 10th , 2024
- Submit an Abstract by August 30, 2024
Exceptional posters will be recognized at the end of the event. Awards will be given for Best Student Poster, Clinical Innovation, Community Engagement and Wellness.
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Event Agenda
Noon – 1 p.m.
Lunch and poster presentations - Sponsored by the Alumni Office
College of Health Professions - Room 1241– 1:30 p.m.
Meet the Dean and Opening Remarks- Dr. Ahmed Radwan
College of Health Professions - Room 1241:30 – 3:30 p.m.
Podium presentations
Concurrent Podium presentations will be 10 minutes in length, followed by a 5-minute Q&A session.
Commerce & Finance Building3:30 – 3:50 p.m.
Symposium awards and closing remarks
4:30 p.m.
Detroit Mercy’s Fall Festival Homecoming
Poster presentations will be displayed throughout the College of Health Professions.
