2023 Tiny Earth Summer Symposium

June 13-14th, 2023
in Madison, WI
Wisconsin Institute for Discovery
University of Wisconsin-Madison
Tuesday, June 13th—For instructors only
Wednesday, June 14th—For students & instructors
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The Tiny Earth Summer Symposium is designed to showcase student research, support instructor professional development, and engage the network in antibiotic discovery. This in-person conference will be hosted at the Wisconsin Institute for Discovery on the University of Wisconsin-Madison campus. Instructors will arrive on June 13th to learn, discuss, and workshop Course-based Undergraduate Research Experience (CURE) strategies and engagement. Students will join instructors on June 14th to present their research and hear from experts in the field: Cesar de la Fuente (PhD, UPenn), David Andes (MD, UW-Madison), and Tiny Earth Founder Jo Handelsman (PhD, UW-Madison).
*Registration prices may increase after 200 participants are registered. Additional fees may incur for special lodging requests. Please see the Lodging and Dietary Restriction Request form for specific details.
UW-Madison requires special attention and protection of minors on campus. For students under the age of 18, please have instructors contact tinyearth@wid.wisc.edu.
Featured Speakers
Event Schedule
All times (in US Central) and sessions are tentative and will be updated.
Tuesday, June 13th
Instructors Only
Time (CT) | Session |
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9:15 am | Coffee & Registration |
10:00 am | Welcome & Updates from Headquarters |
11:00 am | Break |
11:15 am | Tapas Talks I |
12:15 pm | Lunch |
1:00 pm | Tapas Talks II |
2:00 pm | Break |
2:15 pm | Instructor Workshops |
3:45 pm | Break |
4:00 pm | Tiny Earth Committees Convene |
5:00pm | Close |
Wednesday, June 14th
Students & Instructors
Time (CT) | Session |
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9:00 am | Welcome |
9:30 am | Plenary 1: Jo Handelsman |
10:15 am | Break |
10:30 am | Plenary 2: David Andes |
11:15 am | Plenary 3: Cesar de la Fuente |
12:00 pm | Lunch |
1:00 pm | Student Research Presentations I |
1:45 pm | Student Research Presentations II |
2:30 pm | Closing Remarks |
3:00 pm | Close |