Shining a Spotlight on Remarkable Medical Research

Wednesday, May 31, 2023

On May 9th, the Yale School of Medicine hosted its annual Student Research Day at the Anlyan Center. This event marked the first in-person gathering since 2019, infusing the occasion with a sense of excitement and anticipation.

As the day unfolded, medical school students unveiled their award-winning research, showcasing their impressive contributions to the field. The entire medical school community was invited to witness their talented peers’ presentations and listen to the distinguished keynote speaker, Dr. Neil R. Powe, who captivated the audience with his wealth of knowledge and insights.

audience sitting in lecture hall at YSM

Among the highlights of the day was the prestigious Dr. John N. Forrest Mentorship Award, which was bestowed upon Cassius Char, an accomplished Associate Professor of Surgery. This recognition underscored the invaluable role of mentors in shaping the future of medical research.

Image of student posters

Agenda: Student Research Day

Yale Conferences & Events assisted with the following tasks:
  • Reserving event space
  • Organizing food and beverage
  • Creating printed materials
  • Photography services
  • Producing signage