4th Annual Mountain West
Biomedical Engineering Conference
September 5-6, 2008
The University of Utah Biomedical Engineering Department and the local organizing committee in Salt Lake City invite you to participate in the Fourth Annual Mountain West Biomedical Engineering Conference at the
Canyons Resort
at Park City, Utah.
We continue our tradition of offering excellent technical content and a meeting environment that fosters many opportunities for discussion and social interaction.
Please Click the image to the right for the
Conference Flyer
Abstract Submission
Abstract submission is now open.
Deadline for submitting abstracts has been extended to Friday, August 1, 2008.
Registration
Online Conference Registration
is now open.
Deadline for discounted registration is Friday, August 15, 2008.
Opening Reception
This year’s conference will highlight musically talented Biomedical Engineers. Libby Linton from Utah State University
http://www.libbielinton.com
will play folk music, and The Blue Wailers (with U. Utah faculty member Jeff Weiss,
www.bluewailers.com
) will play jazz and funk music during the opening reception on Friday night from 8-11 pm.
News! (Updated July 31st, 2008)
You may now
register online
using the University Ecommerce system.
Students of the Department of Pharmaceutics & Pharmaceutical Chemistry:
Your department will pay half of the registration fee and shared hotel room for presenters. For details see the
online registration page
.
Podium Competition:
This year, the winner with the best overall podium presentation will be announced at the conclusion of the conference and will receive $50. A copy of the judging rubric is available
here.
Poster Competition:
This year, the winner with the best overall poster presentation will be announced at the conclusion of the conference and will receive a pair of BOSE headphones. A copy of the judging rubric is available
here.
Thank you for your interest in our Fourth Annual Mountain West Biomedical Bioengineering Conference. This year’s event promises to be another engaging weekend of research, scholarship, and community. Be sure to mark your calendars and set aside this special weekend in September!