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The BBRC symposium is been postponed due to current uncertainties and health threat of the coronavirus. We will announce it again when the time is right.
4th Border Biomedical Research Center Symposium
Health Disparities: From Molecules to Disease
This symposium, sponsored by the Department of Biological Sciences and the Border Biomedical Research Center, will feature presentations by leading scientists and clinicians on topics of high public health importance, such as diabetes, cancer, infectious diseases, neurobiology/behavior, environmental toxicology, and community outreach. The primary goal of this symposium is to communicate to the research community state-of-the-art basic and applied research focused on health disparities. There will be opportunities for researchers, health professionals, and other interested individuals to exchange information and ideas, discuss and review recent discoveries, and advance new research and outreach strategies. Ultimately, this symposium seeks to promote collaborative networks and share insights into these priority areas.
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The program will include the following topics:
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Border Biomedical Research Center Symposium April 19-21, 2020
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Registration Type |
Early Bird March 1 |
Regular April 12 |
On Site |
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Students and Post Docs |
$150 |
$175 |
$200 |
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Faculty/Staff/other professionals |
$200 |
$225 |
$250 |
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Faculty/staff/Students/ other professionals from Mexico |
$100 |
$125 |
$150 |
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One day only Students and Post Docs |
$75 |
88 |
100 |
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One day only Faculty/Staff/other professionals |
$100 |
$112 |
$125 |
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One day only Faculty/staff/Students/ other professionals from Mexico |
$50 |
$63 |
$75 |
A limited block of rooms has been arranged at the Hilton Garden Inn El Paso/University for this conference*. It is important that you mention your participation in the 2020 BBRC Symposium if you make your reservations at the hotel via phone. If making reservations online, select your Arrival/Departure dates, and use the Group Code: BBRC at the time you make your reservation to get the discount (please select: “Add Special Rate Codes” to gain access to the box in which to enter the Group Code). The room rate is $139+tax (check price with university relations) for the participants of the Conference. The hotel reservation deadline is Tuesday,April 14, 2020.
