WISC 2021 will be a virtual conference. This schedule is subject to change. The final schedule, along with information on the virtual platforms and locations of each event, will be sent to all attendees in September.
All times are listed in Central Time Zone.
Day 1 – Saturday, September 18, 2021
9:00 - 9:15 am
Welcome
9:15 - 10:15 am
Prof. Irene Newton Keynote Presentation
10:30 - 12:30 pm
Young Investigator Research Talks, Sessions #1 & 2
12:30 - 1:00 pm
Break
1:00 - 2:00 pm
Careers in Academia Panel
2:15 - 3:45 pm
Young Investigator Poster Session #1
4:00 - 5:00 pm
Careers Outside Academia Panel
5:15 - 6:15 pm
Prof. Leslie Rogers Keynote Presentation
6:15 - 7:00 pm
Break
7:00 - 8:00 pm
Networking Social Hour
Day 2 – Sunday, September 19, 2021
9:30 - 11:30 am
Workshops
11:30 - 12:30 pm
Dr. Maria Kokkori Keynote Presentation
12:30 - 1:00 pm
Break
1:00 - 2:00 pm
Young Investigator Research Talks, Session #2
2:15 - 3:45 pm
Young Investigator Poster Session #2
4:00 - 5:00 pm
Break and judges conference
5:00 - 7:00 pm
Awards ceremony, conference closing, and social hour
Apply Now!
Applications for talks and poster presentations are now open! Follow the link below to submit an abstract. Applications close on Wednesday, August 25, 2021.