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Welcome to the MSPR 2022 Scientific Meeting

This meeting provides a forum for pediatric scientists, developmental biologists, and particularly junior faculty and trainees, to present their work in a supportive, constructive setting. The mission of the Midwest SPR is to further pediatric research in the Midwest by highlighting scientific discovery, fostering collaborations, and promoting academic career development from trainees to senior faculty.

Through our strong mentorship networks and our annual meeting, we provide our members a unique way to develop significant, interactive, and supportive scientific and academic connections with other researchers across the Midwest region.

All meeting activities, unless otherwise noted on the schedule, will be held at:
Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children's Hospital of Chicago
Address: 225 E. Chicago Avenue, Chicago, IL 60611 (entrance on Chicago Avenue side)

The Poster Session on Thursday, September 29 will be held at:
Northwestern University Simpson Querrey Biomedical Research Center (SQBRC) Manne Research Center
Address: 303 E. Superior Street, Chicago, IL 60611 (entrance on Superior Street side – 1st Floor Lobby)

Click here for additional Meeting Venue Information

Registration 
Register for the meeting here. Early registration ends August 26, 11:59pm CT.

Early Member Registration - $150
Early Non-Member Registration - $175

Standard Member Registration - $200
Standard Non-Member Registration - $225

Special Workshops
Career Development Workshop for Fellows and Junior Faculty - Wednesday, Sept. 28, 1:45-4:15pm CT
Manuscript Preparation Workshop - Wednesday, Sept. 28, 4:30-6:00pm CT

Noteworthy Invited Speakers
Founder's Award Recipient - Aaron Hamvas
Invited speakers Raj Basu & Michelle Baack

Housing
Book your room at the Aloft Chicago Mag Mile. Room block reservations will close August 26, 5:00pm CT.
Aloft Chicago Mag Mile Phone Number: (888) 236-2427

We look forward to sharing outstanding research and helping make connections between current and future colleagues during the MSPR 2022 Scientific Meeting.

MSPR 2022 Grant Supporter: Chiesi USA, Inc.