Penn Skin Biology and Diseases Resource Center
Annual Scientific Symposium & Trainee Retreat
Thursday, March 19, 2026
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PROGRAM INFORMATION
- Welcome and SBDRC Year in Review
- Research Talks
- SBDRC Pilot and Feasibility Grant Recipients
- SBDRC New Members
- Penn Dermatology T32 Trainee Talks
- Selected abstract submissions
- Poster Session
- Keynote Lecture by Amy S Paller, MS, MD; Chair, Department of Dermatology; Director, Skin Biology and Diseases Resource-Based Center; Walter J. Hamlin Professor of Dermatology
- Trainee Retreat Workshop
- Social Event
MEETING REGISTRATION AND ABSTRACT SUBMISSION INFORMATION
- The meeting is free for all SBDRC members, but advanced registration is required
- Abstract submission from all SBDRC members and Dermatology Trainees are encouraged
- Important dates:
- Abstract Submission: Deadline is February 13, 2026
- Abstract Outcome: Applicants will be notified on or around February 27, 2026
- Meeting Registration: Deadline is March 6, 2026
POSTER AND TALK DETAILS
- Poster Presentations
- All posters must fit on a display board that is 5 feet horizontal by 3 feet vertical; pins will be provided
- Recommendations for poster printing can be found on the Penn Dermatology Training Website
- Registration and poster set-up is from 8-8:30am; posters must be removed no later than the end of the trainee session at 4:00pm
- Additional details will be sent to all poster presenters
- Talks
- By invitation only
- Talks are 10-12 mins, with 2-3 min for Q&A
- Talks will given be in-person and also available to remote meeting attendees via zoom
- Proper disclosures and citing of funding should be included