Past Events
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May 15SBUR at AUA 2026
The Society for Basic Urologic Research (SBUR) will hold its annual meeting at the American Urological Association (AUA) on May 15th, 2026 in Washington, D.C.
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May 15SMSNA at AUA 2026
Washington, D.C. More Information
The Sexual Medicine Society of North America (SMSNA) will hold its annual meeting at the American Urological Association (AUA) on May 15th, 2026, in Washington, D.C.
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May 15AUA 2026
Washington, D.C. More Information
The American Urological Association will hold its annual meeting on May 15-18th, in Washington, DC.
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May 14CAIRIBU K12 Scholar Seminar
Jennifer Hammel, PhD
(4 PM Central | 2 PM Pacific) Zoom Link
The K12 Scholar Seminar series features presentations that showcase the research of K12 scholars in the CAIRIBU KURe and KUroEpi programs and enhances their visibility in the non-malignant GU research community. All are welcome to attend the presentations and to participate in discussion. This month, Jennifer Hammel, PhD (current K12 scholar, Duke University KURe Career Development Program) will present "An engineered bladder model to identify countermeasures against radiation cystitis." Following her presentation, Alexandra Polasko, PhD (current K12 Scholar, K12 Urology Research at Stanford) will moderate Q+A and discussion.
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May 13CAIRIBU ARCTICS Community Forum – Transitioning from Graduate School to Postdoc: What I Wish I Knew
Teresa Liu, PhD, Acacia White, PhD, Sonia Fargue, PhD, Michael Neugent, PhD
(12 PM Central | 10 AM Pacific) Zoom Link
This session, moderated by Renee Vickman, PhD will feature a roundtable of current postdocs and early-stage investigators who will provide advice on choosing a lab, setting expectations, and preparing for the next step after grad school. Participants will hear from Teresa Liu, PhD (St. John Fisher University), Acacia White, PhD (University of Wisconsin - Madison), Sonia Fargue, PhD (University of Alabama at Birmingham), and Michael Neugent, PhD (University of Texas at Dallas).
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May 12Wisconsin Nathan Shock Center Annual Symposium
Madison, WI More Information
The inaugural Wisconsin Nathan Shock Center Annual Symposium will be held on May 12th, 2026 in Madison, Wisconsin. Open to those from the UW–Madison research community, researchers from other Nathan Shock Centers, and colleagues across the broader aging‑research community. Register at no cost by May 5.
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May 11Midwest Microbiome Symposium
Champaign, IL More Information
The Midwest Microbiome Symposium will be held in Champaign, Illinois on May 11th-13th. The abstract submission deadline is March 31st, 2026. The registration deadline is April 17th, 2026.
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May 6CAIRIBU BPH Research Interest Group Meet and Greet
(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.
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May 5*Bonus* CAIRIBU ARCTICS Community Forum – Making the Most of Your Research Trainee Experience
Donald DeFranco, PhD
(12 PM Central | 10 AM Pacific) Zoom Link
CAIRIBU ARCTICS* Community Forums provide resources and skills to the next generation of leaders in non-malignant genitourinary research. This forum will feature Donald Defranco, PhD (University of Pittsburgh, former project leader at the University of Pittsburgh O'Brien Urology Center). Dr. DeFranco has successfully mentored trainees for over thirty years and in this forum, will share advice on how trainees can maximize their research experience.
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May 1ACOG 2026
Washington, D.C. More Information
The American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists will hold its annual meeting on May 1st-3rd, 2026 in Washington, D.C.