Las Cruces, NM and Melbourne, FL – The Burrell College of Osteopathic Medicine is pleased to announce our 8th Annual Medical Student Research Day (MRSD), scheduled to take place on Saturday, September 6th, 2025 in Melbourne, FL, and Saturday, September 13th, in Las Cruces, NM. This event showcases the remarkable achievements and contributions of medical student research teams, fostering a culture of inquiry and innovation within the medical community.
MSRD—FLORIDA
WHO: The Burrell College of Osteopathic Medicine
WHAT: 2025 Medical Student Research Day
WHEN: Saturday, September 6th, 2025 from 8:00AM – 1:00 PM
WHERE: 3100 S. Babcock St., 2nd Floor, Melbourne, FL, 32901
EVENT HIGHLIGHTS:
Student Research Presentations: Medical students will present their research findings in a poster session. This session will allow attendees to engage directly with students, learn about their research methodologies, and ask questions about their findings.
Keynote Speakers:
- Dr. Bob Coni, DO, is associate professor of preclinical medicine at Burrell College. Dr. Coni will be speaking about the role of critical thinking in research.
- Dr. Linxia Gu, PhD, is professor of biomedical engineering and science at Florida Institute of Technology. Dr. Gu will be speaking on how biophysics and biodevices improve diagnosis and treatment.
Networking Opportunities: The event offers networking opportunities for attendees to connect with students, faculty, and professionals in the medical and research sectors, fostering collaborations and knowledge exchange.
Who should attend: Students and their families, faculty, and staff are all invited to attend and celebrate the accomplishments of our student researchers over the past year.
View the Melbourne 2025 Medical Student Research Day Abstract Booklet and Agenda here: Link
View the Melbourne 2025 Medical Student Research Day Agenda only, here: Link
MSRD—LAS CRUCES (together with the NMOMA Chile Symposium)
WHO: The Burrell College of Osteopathic Medicine
WHAT: 2025 Medical Student Research Day
WHEN: Saturday, September 13th, 2025 from 7:00AM – 1:00 PM
WHERE: 3501 Arrowhead Dr., Las Cruces, NM 88001
EVENT HIGHLIGHTS:
Student Research Presentations: Medical students will present their research findings in one of two formats that promote the exchange of knowledge:
- Poster Sessions: This session will allow attendees to engage directly with students, learn about their research methodologies, and ask questions about their findings.
- Oral Presentations: Students will share details with the audience about their research projects, including motivation, methodology, outcomes, and applications. An interactive question and answer session will follow each presentation.
Keynote Speaker: Dr. Robert Hostoffer, DO, is a pediatric allergist and immunologist. Dr. Hostoffer will be speaking about enhancing osteopathic research and philosophy.
Networking Opportunities: The event offers networking opportunities for attendees to connect with students, faculty, and professionals in the medical and research sectors, fostering collaborations and knowledge exchange.
Who should attend: Students and their families, faculty, and staff are all invited to attend and celebrate the accomplishments of our student researchers over the past year.
View the Las Cruces 2025 Medical Student Research Day Abstract Booklet and Agenda here: Link
View the Las Cruces 2025 Medical Student Research Day Agenda only, here: Link
