2025 Southern California Biomedical Sciences graduate student Symposium

Join us at Cedars-Sinai for a day of lightning talks, posters, and networking showcasing PhD and master’s research from across Southern California. Space is limited to 150—save your spot and spread the word!

Date: October 17th, 2025

Time: 9:00 a.m.– 4:00 p.m.

Location: Harvey Morse Auditorium (Cedars-Sinai Medical Center, Los Angeles)

Keynote Speaker

Norituki Kasahara, M.D., Ph.D.

Professor, Alvera L. Kan Endowed Chair
Department of Neurological Surgery,
Department of Radiation Oncology
University of California, San Francisco
Chief Scientific Advisor, 4D Molecular Therapeutics

Career Development Panel

Amy Merril, Ph.D.
Associate Professor, Chair, Ostrow school of Dentistry of USC

Catherine Tan, Ph.D.
STEM program coordinator, Chan Zuckerberg Biohub

Micheal Workman, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor, Cedars-Sinai

More to come!

Contact us at: socalgradsymposium.cedars.2025@gmail.com