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<p class="elementToProof" style="margin-top: 1em; margin-bottom: 1em;">2026 <a data-auth="NotApplicable" style="margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px;" class="OWAAutoLink" id="OWAb1068a9a-8d27-0cf9-5dc1-8acdd06ce682" href="https://med.miami.edu/research/esrf">
Eastern-Atlantic Student Research Forum (ESRF)</a> / National APSA South Regional Meeting</p>
<p class="elementToProof" style="margin-top: 1em; margin-bottom: 1em;"><a data-auth="NotApplicable" style="margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px;" class="OWAAutoLink" id="OWA8a5fad41-332c-e8b4-6ca1-b9f3ac3adb09" href="https://med.miami.edu/">University of Miami
Miller School of Medicine</a> (UMMSM)</p>
<p class="elementToProof" style="margin-top: 1em; margin-bottom: 1em;"><span style="color: black;">February 27-28, 2026</span></p>
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<p class="elementToProof" style="margin-top: 1em; margin-bottom: 1em;"><span style="color: black; background-color: yellow;">ABSTRACT SUBMISSION DEADLINE:</span></p>
<p class="elementToProof" style="margin-top: 1em; margin-bottom: 1em;"><span style="color: black;"><b><u>Monday, December 1, 2025</u></b></span></p>
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<p class="elementToProof" style="background-color: white; margin: 0in;"><span style="color: black;">The 2026
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Eastern-Atlantic Student Research Forum (ESRF)</a> / National APSA South Regional Meeting dual conference will be hosted at the
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University of Miami Miller School of Medicine</a> in Miami, FL, from <b><u>February 27-28, 2026</u></b>! We are excited to offer a weekend full of science and medicine, allowing trainees to exchange scientific ideas, form connections with likeminded researchers
from across the country, participate in a wide range of workshops, learn from and collaborate with world-renowned biomedical researchers, and to
<b>present</b> <b>your own research</b>. </span></p>
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<p class="elementToProof" style="background-color: white; margin: 0in;"><span style="color: black;"><b>Abstract submissions for both oral and poster presentations are now open!
</b><u>All</u> trainees (undergraduate, graduate, medical, post-graduate, etc.) are encouraged to submit their research for consideration! Students may also submit for a travel award, which is designed to assist in covering conference registration fees, transportation,
and hotel accommodations. </span></p>
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<p class="elementToProof" style="background-color: white; margin: 0in;"><span style="color: black;">The deadline for abstract submission and travel award applications is
<b><u>Monday, December 1, 2025</u>. </b></span></p>
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<p class="elementToProof" style="background-color: white; margin: 0in;"><span style="color: black;"><b>Abstract Submission Form</b>:
</span><span style="color: rgb(17, 85, 204);"><u><a data-auth="NotApplicable" style="color: rgb(17, 85, 204); margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px;" title="https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://forms.gle/ZupwyZ1WnwhCexVo8__;!!KVu0SnhVq1hAFvslES2Y!LiFrpoCO-WSi8HYH3Mi2JbN7wUCbmNTwM2APWICXBag83wOqAmrTXmfhQdvnPMl0Y3pCRag1rss4Q6_2l2A$" class="OWAAutoLink" id="OWA8fd334de-bd33-857e-cc1c-c0da36e5e559" href="https://urldefense.com/v3/__https:/forms.gle/ZupwyZ1WnwhCexVo8__;!!KVu0SnhVq1hAFvslES2Y!LiFrpoCO-WSi8HYH3Mi2JbN7wUCbmNTwM2APWICXBag83wOqAmrTXmfhQdvnPMl0Y3pCRag1rss4Q6_2l2A$">https://forms.gle/ZupwyZ1WnwhCexVo8</a></u></span><span style="color: black;"> </span></p>
<p class="elementToProof" style="background-color: white; margin: 0in;"><span style="color: black;"><b>Travel Award Application</b>:
</span><span style="color: rgb(17, 85, 204);"><u><a data-auth="NotApplicable" style="color: rgb(17, 85, 204); margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px;" title="https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://forms.gle/42oGQTLXsF5sfZxp8__;!!KVu0SnhVq1hAFvslES2Y!LiFrpoCO-WSi8HYH3Mi2JbN7wUCbmNTwM2APWICXBag83wOqAmrTXmfhQdvnPMl0Y3pCRag1rss4rayduQU$" class="OWAAutoLink" id="OWA3a2aaad9-2ed4-3ea7-8f8f-253793d9a771" href="https://urldefense.com/v3/__https:/forms.gle/42oGQTLXsF5sfZxp8__;!!KVu0SnhVq1hAFvslES2Y!LiFrpoCO-WSi8HYH3Mi2JbN7wUCbmNTwM2APWICXBag83wOqAmrTXmfhQdvnPMl0Y3pCRag1rss4rayduQU$">https://forms.gle/42oGQTLXsF5sfZxp8</a></u></span><span style="color: black;"> </span></p>
<p class="elementToProof" style="background-color: white; margin: 0in;"><span style="color: black;"><b>Cover Art Contest Submission Form</b>:
</span><span style="color: rgb(17, 85, 204);"><u><a data-auth="NotApplicable" style="color: rgb(17, 85, 204); margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px;" title="https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://forms.gle/Ltm5oNkW5G6a9ASM7__;!!KVu0SnhVq1hAFvslES2Y!LiFrpoCO-WSi8HYH3Mi2JbN7wUCbmNTwM2APWICXBag83wOqAmrTXmfhQdvnPMl0Y3pCRag1rss4JvQ67NY$" class="OWAAutoLink" id="OWA5805d3b1-9025-b187-a4f5-9e60802aeba9" href="https://urldefense.com/v3/__https:/forms.gle/Ltm5oNkW5G6a9ASM7__;!!KVu0SnhVq1hAFvslES2Y!LiFrpoCO-WSi8HYH3Mi2JbN7wUCbmNTwM2APWICXBag83wOqAmrTXmfhQdvnPMl0Y3pCRag1rss4JvQ67NY$">https://forms.gle/Ltm5oNkW5G6a9ASM7</a></u></span><span style="color: black;"> </span></p>
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<p class="elementToProof" style="background-color: white; margin: 0in;"><span style="color: black;">Please note that you do not need to present to attend this conference! </span></p>
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<p class="elementToProof" style="background-color: white; margin: 0in;"><span style="color: black;">If you have any questions, please feel free to reach out to us at
</span><span style="color: rgb(17, 85, 204);"><u><a style="color: rgb(17, 85, 204); margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px;" title="mailto:ESRFMiami@med.miami.edu" class="OWAAutoLink" id="OWAdbb2b760-c12d-e3f2-1363-8e7fa79483d2" href="mailto:ESRFMiami@med.miami.edu">ESRFMiami@med.miami.edu</a></u></span><span style="color: black;"> or
directly to Samantha McLaughlin (</span><span style="color: rgb(17, 85, 204);"><u><a style="color: rgb(17, 85, 204); margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px;" title="mailto:sam503@med.miami.edu" class="OWAAutoLink" id="OWA4265356e-56ea-655d-f828-0d237b8485bb" href="mailto:sam503@med.miami.edu">sam503@med.miami.edu</a></u></span><span style="color: black;">),
Akhila Sangadi (</span><span style="color: rgb(17, 85, 204);"><u><a style="color: rgb(17, 85, 204); margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px;" title="mailto:asangadi@med.miami.edu" class="OWAAutoLink" id="OWAa53d4068-8836-caaf-7864-f2f23b60019d" href="mailto:asangadi@med.miami.edu">asangadi@med.miami.edu</a></u></span><span style="color: black;">),
or Antonio Fontanella (</span><span style="color: rgb(17, 85, 204);"><u><a style="color: rgb(17, 85, 204); margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px;" title="mailto:axf870@med.miami.edu" class="OWAAutoLink" id="OWAb5bc6e74-0b53-a9ae-acaa-d4b4e7250927" href="mailto:axf870@med.miami.edu">axf870@med.miami.edu</a></u></span><span style="color: black;">). </span></p>
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<p class="elementToProof" style="background-color: white; margin: 0in;"><span style="color: black;">We look forward to seeing you at the 2026 ESRF/APSA South Regional Meeting!</span></p>
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<p class="elementToProof" style="background-color: white; margin: 0in;"><span style="color: black;"><b>CONTACT:</b></span></p>
<p class="elementToProof" style="background-color: white; margin: 0in;"><span style="color: black;"><i>ESRF / APSA South Regional Meeting Organizing Committee</i></span></p>
<p class="elementToProof" style="background-color: white; margin: 0in;"><span style="color: blue;"><i><u><a style="margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px;" title="mailto:ESRFMiami@med.miami.edu" class="OWAAutoLink" id="OWA55bb8329-80d3-96f0-f0e0-8ac4287ac5f3" href="mailto:ESRFMiami@med.miami.edu">ESRFMiami@med.miami.edu</a></u></i></span></p>
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<span style="color: rgb(233, 113, 50);"><b><img size="32042" height="60" width="274" style="width: 274px; height: 60px; margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px;" id="m_-3641854417725807040x_x_id-signature-image-028625B3-598E-4936-BF68-7CE8D2C71023" alt="signatureImage" data-outlook-trace="F:2|T:2" src="cid:image001.png@01DC3EB8.9896B370"></b></span></p>
<p class="elementToProof" style="background-color: white; margin: 0in;"><span style="font-size: 11pt; color: rgb(243, 116, 32);"><b>Philip Brinn</b></span><span style="font-size: 11pt; color: rgb(33, 33, 33);"><br>
MD/PhD Student | Medical Scientist Training Program</span></p>
<p class="elementToProof" style="background-color: white; margin: 0in;"><span style="font-size: 11pt; color: rgb(33, 33, 33);">University of Miami Miller School of Medicine | MS1</span></p>
<p class="elementToProof" style="background-color: white; margin: 0in;"><span style="font-size: 11pt; color: rgb(33, 33, 33);">Email:
</span><span style="font-size: 11pt; color: purple;"><u><a style="margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px;" title="mailto:ajg3094@miami.edu" class="OWAAutoLink" id="OWA66f55892-b717-067c-2e69-57340f799f9e" href="mailto:ajg3094@miami.edu">philipbrinn@miami.edu</a></u></span></p>
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