Brown University Health Research Day 2026

The Brown University Health Office of Research will host its annual Research Day on Thursday, October 29, 2026.

Keynote Address

This year's keynote will be delivered by two leaders from the Brown University Health community: 

• Adam Landman, MD, MS, MIS, MHS, Senior Vice President and Chief Digital Information Officer at Brown University Health and Professor of Emergency Medicine at The Warren Alpert Medical School of Brown University
• Chris Herrick, MBA, Vice President and Chief Data and Analytics Officer at Brown University Health

Dr. Landman and Herrick will speak on how Brown Health is enabling the next generation of research through technology, data, and artificial intelligence. 

Call for Abstracts

Rhode Island researchers are invited to submit abstracts to be considered for an oral or electronic posterboard presentation. The deadline for abstract submissions is Tuesday, July 28, 2026.

Participants will have the opportunity to:

• Share findings with local colleagues.
• Gain feedback from expert faculty.
• Network and foster collaborations with professionals from various disciplines and institutions.
• Be considered for various awards.

Guidelines for Submitting Authors:

• The faculty member or a trainee would be expected to present their electronic poster at the Research Day celebration.
• Authors will need to select a category for each submitted abstract:
  • Innovation
  • Basic
  • Clinical and Translational

Submit abstracts at REDCap

Deadline and Notifications

The deadline for abstract submissions is Tuesday, July 28, 2026.

Authors will be notified in late August on their abstract status. Invited authors will be provided with details and deadlines for final electronic poster submission. Invited oral presenters will be provided with a deadline for presentations.

Please contact Susan McNamara, [email protected] with questions.