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All four programs of biomedical research – Neuroscience, Cancer & Development, Immunology & Infectious Disease and Cardiovascular & Renal Science, together with the Department of Biochemistry, Department of Psychology, School of Pharmacy, and School of Human Kinetics and Recreation - will come together in one forum, featuring undergraduate, graduate and post-graduate oral and poster presentations.  BioMedicine 2016 will take place in the new education space, Faculty of Medicine, on the main St. John's campus of Memorial University, 
 
We are very pleased to have six invited speaker for this event, including:

Dr. Mary (Nora) Disis, (University of Washington)
Dr. Michael Cox, (University of British Columbia)
Dr. Richard Bucala, (Yale School of Medicine)
Dr. Mark Harris, (University of Leeds, UK)
Dr. Lynn Raymond, (University of British Columbia)
Dr. Scott Napper, (University of Saskatchewan)
 
This event will be held this week, July 7 and 8.  Registration is now closed.
 
Support for this event has come from a large number of offices and organizations, both internal and external.   Further details will be provided in a follow-up story post-event.