2026 Research Retreat
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Department of Pediatrics Samuel L. Katz Research Retreat
Advancing Precision Pediatrics: Safe, Effective, and Personalized Therapeutics for Children
Register To Attend The Research Retreat
Dates: April 6-8, 2026
Keynote Speaker
Paul Watkins, MD
Professor, Department of Environmental Sciences and Engineering
Howard Q Ferguson Distinguished Professor, Eshelman School of Pharmacy
Director, Institute for Drug Safety Sciences
Monday, April 6:
Poster Session and Top Abstract Talks
Great Hall Trent Semans (In Person)
1:30-4:30pm
Tuesday, April 7:
Special Grand Rounds
Duke North/Zoom (Hybrid)
8-10am
8am: Keynote Talk by Paul Watkins, MD
9am: Moderated Discussion with Dr. Watkins
Wednesday, April 8:
Conference Practice Talks and Abstract Awards
TSCHE Classroom 3025
12-1:30pm
Call for Abstracts
*Now Closed* Due: 11:59pm Monday, February 9, 2026