We’re pleased to share that Biocytogen will be attending the Research Festival at NIH in Bethesda, MD, on September 25th! As active contributors to biomedical research, Biocytogen looks forward to connecting with fellow scientists, industry professionals, and thought leaders at this esteemed event. Join us to exchange ideas and explore new opportunities together.
What is the NIH research festival?
The NIH Research Festival is an annual event hosted by the National Institutes of Health (NIH) that celebrates and showcases the diverse research conducted by the NIH's intramural program. The festival includes scientific presentations, symposia, poster sessions, and exhibitions, offering an opportunity for NIH scientists, industry professionals, and academic researchers to share their work, foster collaboration, and explore new advancements in biomedical research.
The festival covers a wide range of topics, from basic to clinical research, and often includes presentations by leading scientists. It serves as a hub for innovation, collaboration, and networking among professionals dedicated to improving human health through scientific discovery.
Event Overview
Dates: September 23-25, 2024
Event Schedule
The 2024 NIH Research Festival will take place from September 23 to 25, followed by the Green Labs Fair on September 26. This annual event will showcase cutting-edge research from NIH laboratories, featuring presentations, posters, and exhibits. The Green Labs Fair will focus on sustainability initiatives and best practices for environmentally friendly lab operations. For a comprehensive look at the daily schedule, including session times and detailed information on each session, please refer to the General Schedule of Events.
| Date | Time | Event | Location |
|---|---|---|---|
| Monday, Sept. 23 | 9:00 AM – 10:30 AM | Poster Session I – Biomedical Engineering, Genetics, and more | FAES Terrace |
| 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM | Distinguished Scholars Program Symposium – Research Talks | Lipsett | |
| 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM | Virtual Postcard from NIH Festival – Photo Op | NIH Library | |
| 10:00 AM – 3:00 PM | Resource Services Fair & Workshops | FAES | |
| 11:00 AM – 12:30 PM | Poster Session II – Cell Biology, Microbiology, and more | FAES Terrace | |
| 1:00 PM – 2:30 PM | Poster Session III – Clinical Research, Neuroscience | FAES Terrace | |
| 1:00 PM – 4:00 PM | Distinguished Scholars Program Symposium – Research Talks | Lipsett | |
| 3:00 PM – 4:30 PM | Poster Session IV – Cancer Biology, Immunology | FAES Terrace | |
| Tuesday, Sept. 24 | 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM | NAS Mini-Symposium Part 1 – Research Talks by NAS Elected PIs | Lipsett |
| 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM | Virtual Postcard from NIH Festival – Photo Op | NIH Library | |
| 10:00 AM – 3:00 PM | Vendor Exhibits & Workshops | FAES | |
| 1:00 PM – 3:00 PM | Virtual Poster Session | ||
| 1:00 PM – 3:00 PM | 3D Printing Activity | NIH Library |
| Wednesday, Sept. 25 | 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM | Virtual Postcard from NIH Festival – Photo Op | NIH Library |
| 10:00 AM – 3:00 PM | Vendor Exhibits & Workshops | FAES | |
| 10:00 AM – 11:00 AM | Lecture on Innovation and Technology Transfer | Masur | |
| 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM | NIH History Lecture | Masur | |
| 2:00 PM – 3:00 PM | WALS Lecture | Masur | |
| 3:00 PM – 4:00 PM | Virtual Postcard from NIH Festival – Photo Op | NIH Library |
About BIOCYTOGEN
Biocytogen is a global biotechnology company that drives the research and development of novel antibody-based drugs with innovative technologies. Founded on gene editing technology, Biocytogen leverages genetically engineered proprietary RenMice® platforms for fully human monoclonal antibody discovery, and has established a sub-brand, RenBiologics™, to explore global partnerships for an off-the-shelf library of >400,000 fully human antibody sequences against approximately 1000 targets for worldwide collaboration. Biocytogen pioneered the generation of drug target knock-in humanized models for preclinical research, and currently provides a few thousand off-the-shelf animal and cell models under the company's sub-brand, BioMice™, along with preclinical pharmacology and gene-editing services for clients worldwide. Headquartered in Beijing, Biocytogen has branches in China (Haimen Jiangsu, Shanghai), USA(Boston, San Francisco), and Germany (Heidelberg).
We look forward to seeing you at the Research Festival at NIH in Bethesda, MD!
