Experience UNT Health: Student Research Spotlight
Join us for the inaugural Experience UNT Health: Student Research Spotlight, a celebration of groundbreaking undergraduate student-led research in health sciences.
This event will showcase student-led projects across a range of health science disciplines, highlighting the dedication, creativity and potential of the next generation of researchers.
Students will have the opportunity to present their work, connect with peers and faculty, and be recognized for their contributions to advancing science and healthcare. Be inspired by the passion and potential of tomorrow’s leaders. Don’t miss this opportunity to connect, be recognized, and celebrate the spirit of discovery at UNT Health Fort Worth!
Get ready to see the next generation of health science leaders and researchers in action at the Experience UNT Health: Student Research Spotlight! Whether you want to attend or present your own research, click below to register!
The deadline to submit your proposal has been extended to November 11. Click the button below to register and submit your proposal.
9:30 AM – 10:00 AM
Check in and Poster Set-up & Welcome
10:00 AM – 11:00 AM
Poster Presentations Round #1
11:15 AM – 12:15 PM
Poster Presentations Round #2
12:30 PM – 1:45 PM
Keynote Speaker Lunch
2:00 PM – 2:30 PM
Awards and Closing Remarks
Check-in will take place in the atrium of the Carl E. Everett Education & Administration (EAD) Building, located at 3500 Camp Bowie Blvd Fort Worth, TX. Attendees may begin checking in at 9 a.m.
Keynote Speaker
Johnathan Tune, Ph.D.
Professor and Chair
Physiology
Johnathan Tune received his Ph.D. in the laboratory of Dr. H. Fred Downey at UNT Health Fort Worth in Fort Worth, Texas. He performed his post-doctoral work in the laboratory of Dr. Eric Feigl at the University of Washington School of Medicine in Seattle, Washington.Dr. Tune has held academic positions at UNT Health Fort Worth, Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center (New Orleans, LA), and the Indiana University School of Medicine.
Dr. Tune serves on study sections for the American Heart Association and the Heart, Lung and Blood Institute of the National Institutes of Health and served on the editorial board of leading cardiovascular journals, including the American Journal of Physiology Heart and Circulatory Physiology, Basic Research in Cardiology, and Circulation Research. His research has been funded by the American Diabetes Association, the American Heart Association, Eli Lilly and Company, and the National Institutes of Health.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
The Experience UNT Health: Student Research Spotlight is open to current undergraduate students 18 years of age or older who are interested in presenting their research and networking with students, faculty, and current professionals.
The Experience UNT Health: Student Research Spotlight is a new event that will allow undergraduate student researchers in health-related fields an opportunity to present their research, connect with peers and faculty, and celebrate the spirit of scientific discovery. The Student Research Spotlight is open to current undergraduate students 18 years of age or older who are interested in presenting their research and networking with students, faculty, and current professionals.
For all other questions about Experience UNT Health: Student Research Spotlight, please contact our admissions team at admissions@unthealth.edu.
We are glad that you are interested in participating in the Experience UNT Health: Student Research Spotlight as a presenter. The Student Research Spotlight is open to current undergraduate students 18 years of age or older who are interested in presenting their research and networking with students, faculty, and current professionals. Click the following link to claim a ticket and submit your abstract: Register here
For all other questions about Experience UNT Health: Student Research Spotlight, please contact our admissions team at admissions@unthealth.edu.
There is no cost to present or attend at this event. Additional participation details will be shared as they become available. For all other questions about Experience UNT Health Student Research Spotlight, please contact our admissions team at admissions@unthealth.edu.
Check-in will take place in the atrium of the Carl E. Everett Education & Administration (EAD) Building, located at 3500 Camp Bowie Blvd. Fort Worth, TX. Attendees may begin checking in at 9 a.m.
For all other questions about Experience UNT Health: Student Research Spotlight, please contact our admissions team at admissions@unthealth.edu.
Join us on Saturday, December 13 for Experience UNT Health. Connect, explore, and experience everything that makes UNT Health Fort Worth a transformative institution. Click the button below to register and join us at this in-person, conference style open house, the day after the student research spotlight.
Questions? For any questions or inquiries, please contact our admissions & recruitment team at admissions@unthealth.edu.