The Department of Molecular Biosciences hosts an annual retreat every spring. This one-day extravaganza provides an exciting opportunity for faculty, postdocs, and graduate students to discuss science and professional development at the beautiful and conveniently located Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center.
2019 Award Winners
Best Scientific Image: Mia Konjikusic
Best Poster: Morgan Gilman
Best Data Slam: Stephen Jones
Best Presentation, 1st Place: Caroline Davis
Best Presentation, 2nd Place: Janani Ramachandran
Best Presentation, 3rd Place: Souvik Bhattacharyya
Retreat Logo: Jayashree Srinivasan
MBS Retreat Activities include:
- Talks from students and postdocs
- Data Slam (A lightning round of short talks)
- Poster session
- Cash Prizes (Best Talk, Data Slam and Poster)
- Theme Lunches (Peer- and mentor-led discussions over lunch)
- Image competition (Submit your prettiest science!)
- Drinks and Hors D'Ouevres
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KEYNOTE TBA
Timeline (by 5pm)
March 27, 2020: T-Shirt design entry deadline | Submit your T-Shirt Design
April 3, 2020: Image competition entry deadline | Submit your image
April 17, 2020: Poster and abstracts deadline
April 17, 2020: Registration deadline | Click here to register
Please Note: Please upload files through the widget on this page: https://molecularbiosci.utexas.edu/resources/outside-vendors. Name your files: First Name Last Name - Lab. If you want to make extra sure your submission is received, email Rebekka shermanloeffler@utexas.edu.
May 8th, 2019: MBS Retreat, 8:50am-7pm at the Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center (4801 La Crosse Ave, Austin, TX).