Past Events
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Apr 27CAIRIBU Uro-Aging Research Interest Group (UroAging RIG) Knowledge Exchange
Maria Florian-Rodriguez, MD
The Uro-Aging Research Interest Group (UroAging RIG) connects uro-aging interested CAIRIBU and non-CAIRIBU investigators from a variety of fields such as urology, urogynecology, geroscience, neurology, neuro-urology, urobiome, nutrition, toxicology, and bioinformatics. The UroAging RIG engages in monthly knowledge exchanges to discuss recent research, develop collaborations, and strategize on ways to advance uro-aging research. We meet virtually every fourth Monday. ALL are welcome. This month’s Knowledge Exchange will feature a presentation by Maria Florian-Rodriguez, MD (UT Southwestern).
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Apr 23NASPAG 2026
San Francisco, California More Information
The North American Society for Pediatric and Adolescent Gynecology will hold its 40th annual meeting on April 23-25 in San Francisco, California. More information will be posted as it becomes available.
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Apr 22CAIRIBU Uro-Lit Live – Urobiome
Eva Raphael, MD, MPH, Vanessa Hale, MAT, DVM, PhD
(3 PM Central | 1 PM Pacific) Zoom Link
Uro-Lit Live is a monthly virtual forum to discuss recent publications in urogenital research with the authors and investigators from the broader urogenital research community. This month’s discussion will focus on urobiome-related research publications.
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Apr 20CAIRIBU Connections – Radiation Cystitis Research Across the Translational Spectrum
Michael Chancellor, MD
(2 PM Central | 12 PM Pacific) Zoom Link
This CAIRIBU Connections will feature Michael Chancellor, MD (Oakland University, Corewell Health) who will speak on his experience working across the full translational spectrum in radiation cystitis.
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Apr 18ASA 2026
Scottsdale, Arizona More Information
The American Society of Andrology (ASA) will hold its annual meeting on April 18-21st, 2026 in Scottsdale, AZ.
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Apr 17CAIRIBU U-RIG Knowledge Exchange: Bridging Knowledge Gaps in the Urobiome
Xintong Dong, PhD, Kymora Scotland, MD, PhD
(2 PM Central | 12 PM Pacific) Zoom Link
The Uromicrobiota Research Interest Group (U-RIG) includes CAIRIBU and non-CAIRIBU investigators interested in the uromicrobiota. Investigators are clinicians and scientists from a variety of fields including urology, urogynecology, microbiology, microbial ecology, virology, bioinformatics, and computer and data science. The CAIRIBU U-RIG Knowledge Exchange spurs collaborations in the urobiome and adjacent fields. This month's Knowledge Exchange will feature talks from Xintong Dong, PhD (UT Dallas) and Kymora Scotland, MD, PhD (UCLA).
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Apr 17Duke KURe Symposium 2026
Durham, NC More Information
Duke University’s Annual Multidisciplinary Benign Urology Research Symposium was held on April 17th, 2026 from 8:00 am – 2:30 pm Eastern in Duke’s Trent Semans Great Hall.
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Apr 15CAIRIBU Graduate Student Seminar
Jamisha Francis, MSc (Hadjifrangiskou 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 Maria Hadjifrangiskou, PhD, who will provide an overview of the Hadjifrangiskou Lab at Vanderbilt University. Following this, Hadjifrangiskou Lab graduate student Jamisha Francis, MSc will present her research project.
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Apr 9CAIRIBU K12 Scholar Seminar
Lindsey Felth Tanaka, 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's seminar will feature Lindsey Felth Tanaka, PhD (current K12 scholar, UW-Madison KURe Career Development Program). Following her presentation, Alexandra Polasko, PhD (current K12 Scholar, K12 Urology Research at Stanford) will moderate Q+A and discussion.
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Apr 9Clinical and Scientific Advances in Urinary Tract Infections 2026
Nashville, TN More Information
The 6th Clinical and Scientific Advances in Urinary Tract Infections meeting was held on April 9th-11th, 2026 in Nashville, TN.