Career Development
Larry Rudel Award
The Larry Rudel Award honors outstanding trainees working on topics closely related to lipid metabolism and lipid-related disease. Three graduate students or post docs within 5 years of their terminal degree will have the opportunity to compete for a $500 cash prize. Presentations will be made at a dedicated session with judges selecting the top presentation.
Deadline: August 1
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Selected Abstracts
Up to 10 abstracts will be selected for podium presentations throughout the conference.
Deadline: August 1
Networking
FLRC is known for being an exceedingly social event where trainees are given ample space to interact with leaders in the field.
Breakfast Meet and Greet
Trainees will have the option to participate in Meet and Greet session at breakfast each morning.
Poster Presentations
All submitted abstracts are eligible for poster display during the Judged Poster Sessions. Cash prizes are given for the best posters for undergraduates, graduate students, staff, and post docs.
Deadline: August 22
Trainee Research Blitz
Abstracts submitted but not accepted for podium presentations are eligible to be presented as a 90 second Research Blitz thus giving all trainees the opportunity to present at the podium. Check the box in the abstract submission portal to indicate your willingness to participate.
Deadline: August 22
