Ashton Hayward, president of the Andrews Research & Education Foundation, with Fayez Safadi, Ph. D.
COMING THIS FALL: FSU-AREF RESEARCH SYMPOSIUM
Be on the lookout this fall for the Florida State University – Andrew’ s Research & Education Foundation Research Symposium.
The symposium will bring together researchers, clinicians, engineers, students, industry partners and community stakeholders to showcase collaborative research, foster new partnerships and identify opportunities for multidisciplinary funding.
The event will highlight advances in orthopedics, sports medicine, regenerative medicine, musculoskeletal biology, biomedical engineering, artificial intelligence and clinical innovation. It will also provide opportunities for trainees to present their work, network with leaders in the field and promote the translation of scientific discoveries into technologies and therapies that improve patient care.
More information can be found online at andrewsref. org.
GOALS OF THE SYMPOSIUM
• Showcase collaborative FSU – AREF research
• Foster new interdisciplinary collaborations
• Promote translational research and innovation
• Engage students, fellows, residents and postdoctoral trainees
• Strengthen partnerships with industry and healthcare organizations
• Position Northwest Florida as a regional hub for biomedical research and innovation
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