University of Wisconsin–Madison
  • Jul 29
    CAIRIBU Research Jamboree – For students in the UW-Madison Summer Program for Undergraduate Urology Research and Urology O’Brien Centers

    (12:30 PM CT | 10:30 AM PT) Join Zoom Meeting for the 2026 Summer Jamboree

    The annual virtual CAIRIBU Summer Student Research Jamboree will feature presentations from students associated with the UW-Madison Summer Program for Undergraduate Urology Research and the CAIRIBU U54 O’Brien Urology Research Centers (Stanford University and Columbia University).

  • Jul 30
    CAIRIBU Urobiome Research Interest Group Summer Meeting

    Madison, WI

    This in-person meeting will bring together investigators and trainees from within the CAIRIBU Urobiome Research Interest Group community to advance urobiome science by sharing research, nurturing collaboration, and innovating solutions to the major challenges faced within the field.

  • Aug 12
    CAIRIBU BPH Research Interest Group Knowledge Exchange

    Alex Glaser, MD

    (6 PM Central | 4 PM Pacific) Join Zoom for BPH RIG Knowledge Exchange

    Alex Glaser, MD (Endeavor Health) will present "Modern surgical management of BPH and implications for translational work."

  • Aug 21
    CAIRIBU Trainee Summer Camp

    Michael Goodson, PhD, Chia-Suei Hung, PhD, Mirjana Trifunovic, MS, Nazema Siddiqui, MD, Vanessa Hale, DVM, PhD, MAT, Chad Vezina, PhD

    (2 PM Central | 12 PM Pacific) Zoom Link

    Urobiome RIG will host a 3-part professional development series primarily for graduate students and post-doctoral researchers but open to ANY trainee at ANY training stage. This month's session features an extensive career panel including representatives from government, academia, clinical research, and industry.

  • Sep 9
    CAIRIBU BPH Research Interest Group Knowledge Exchange

    Shane Wells, MD; Jesse Hamilton, PhD

    (6 PM Central | 4 PM Pacific) Zoom Link

    The BPH Research Interest Group connects investigators from a variety of fields who are engaged or interested in studying benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH). This interdisciplinary initiative, involving basic and translational scientists as well as clinicians, will stimulate knowledge exchange, ideas, and research collaborations in BPH research.

  • Oct 14
    CAIRIBU BPH Research Interest Group Knowledge Exchange

    Jim Brooks, MD

    (6 PM Central | 4 PM Pacific) Zoom Link

    The BPH Research Interest Group connects investigators from a variety of fields who are engaged or interested in studying benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH). This interdisciplinary initiative, involving basic and translational scientists as well as clinicians, will stimulate knowledge exchange, ideas, and research collaborations in BPH research.

  • Oct 21
    CAIRIBU Graduate Student Seminar

    Audra Crouch, PhD, Andrew McGlynn, BS, DVM (Hale Lab)

    (1 PM Central | 11 AM Pacific) Zoom Link

    CAIRIBU Graduate Student Seminars provide an informal, virtual platform that highlights graduate students’ work. These seminars give graduate students an opportunity to share and receive feedback on in-progress ideas or new research. All are welcome to attend to hear the students’ presentations and to participate in discussion. This seminar will begin with an introduction by Vanessa Hale, MAT, DVM, PhD, who will provide an overview of the Hale Lab at The Ohio State University. This will be followed by  presentations from Audra Crouch, PhD & Andrew McGlynn, BS, DVM, trainees in the Hale Lab.

  • Nov 11
    CAIRIBU BPH Research Interest Group Strategic Planning

    Zoom Link

    The BPH Research Interest Group connects investigators from a variety of fields who are engaged or interested in studying benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH). Participants will use this time to discuss goals and plan agenda for BPH breakout session at annual CAIRIBU meeting, Dec. 9-11 in Madison, WI.