Annual Cairibu Meeting: Collaborating for the Advancement of Interdisciplinary Research in Benign Urology

Event Details

Purpose

The purpose of the annual CAIRIBU meeting is to bring together the Directors and research teams of the NIDDK U54 Urology O’Brien Centers, the FORWARD P20 Centers for Interdisciplinary Research in Benign Urology, and the Multidisciplinary K12 Urologic Research (KURe) and Urological Epidemiology (UroEpi) Institutional Research Career Development Programs.

Meeting Objectives

• Sharing of research resources.
• Advancing students and early investigators in their development as future leaders in the field of benign urology.
• Interactive poster sessions during the meeting will feature the work of trainees and early-stage investigators whose abstracts are selected for presentation.

Background

These Centers and Programs are part of the CAIRIBU umbrella – Collaborating for the Advancement of Interdisciplinary Research in Benign Urology. The annual meeting allows for the exchange of scientific knowledge about advances in benign genitourinary research. It provides a platform for building interactions between CAIRIBU Centers and Programs and between CAIRIBU investigators and the broader benign urologic research community.

Abstract Submission Deadline

October 20, 2023

Registration Deadline

November 27, 2023

Agenda

November 29, 2023

8:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.

Trainee and Early-Stage Investigator Group Pre-Meeting
Includes interactive skill- and career-building activities and content.

10:00 a.m. – 12:30 p.m.

CAIRIBU Meeting Registration
Check in to receive the meeting materials.

12:30 p.m. – 5:00 p.m.

Opening Remarks

Keynote Speaker

Scientific Sessions

Interactions and Networking (details forthcoming)

5:00 p.m. – 7:00 p.m.

Poster Session and Reception

7:00 p.m.

Networking Dinner

November 30, 2023

7:30 a.m. – 8:30 a.m.

Breakfast

8:30 a.m. – 6:30 p.m.

Keynote Speaker

Scientific Sessions

Interactions and Networking (details forthcoming)

6:30 p.m. – 7:30 p.m.

Reception

8:00 p.m.

Dinner on your own (small group dinners at local restaurants will be coordinated for those interested)

December 1, 2023

7:30 a.m. – 8:30 a.m.

Breakfast

8:30 a.m. – 12:30 p.m.

Announcement

Scientific Sessions (details forthcoming)

12:30 p.m.

Take-Home Messages

Concluding Remarks

1:00 p.m.

Adjournment

Abstracts

Submission Deadline

October 20, 2023

Submitting Abstracts

For information on how to submit an abstract, visit the CAIRIBU website. Abstracts will be accepted beginning August 1, 2023, and will be due October 20, 2023.

Additional questions concerning abstract submission can be sent to Dr. Kristina Penniston at CAIRIBU@urology.wisc.edu.