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OUR 2026 SCHEDULE
Friday, March 27th
CONFERENCE REGISTRATION
5:00 PM - 7:00 PM, Boylston Hall (Ticknor Lounge)
HARVARD TOUR (multiple time slots)
6:30 PM - 7:30 PM, TBD
in-person conference
Saturday, March 28th
BREAKFAST
8:00 AM - 8:45 AM, , Science Center Atrium (Outside Hall D)
OPENING CEREMONY
8:45 AM - 9:00 AM, Science Center Hall B
OPENING KEYNOTE WITH DR. ROBERT GROSSMAN
9:00 AM - 10:00 AM, Science Center Hall B
APPROACHING TODAY'S BIG QUESTIONS: RESEARCH PRESENTATIONS
10:00 AM - 11:30 AM, Science Center Arcade
GLOBAL HEALTH CASE CHALLENGE RELEASED (meet team & begin discussing ideas) *updated (link to teams)
11:30 AM - 12:00 PM, Science Center Hall B/C/D + select Science Center rooms
MEDICAL SCHOOL ADMISSIONS SESSION *updated
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM, Science Center Hall B
LUNCH *updated
1:00PM - 2:00 PM
A DISCUSSION WITH DR. ANTHONY FAUCI - ON CALL: A DOCTOR'S JOURNEY IN PUBLIC SERVICE *updated
2:00 PM - 3:00 PM, Science Center Hall B
RETHINKING MEDICINE: A GLOBAL HEALTH CASE CHALLENGE *updated
3:00 PM - 4:00 PM, Science Center Hall B
CONFERENCE FAIR
4:00 PM - 5:00 PM, Science Arcade
Sunday, March 29th
BREAKFAST
8:00 AM - 9:00 AM, Science Center Atrium (Outside Hall D)
IVY BOWL PRELIMINARY ROUNDS
9:00 AM - 10:00 AM, various locations
IVY BOWL PLAYOFFS AND FINALS
10:00 AM - 11:00 AM, various locations
STITCHING HEALTH TOGETHER: SUTURING WORKSHOP AND GLOBAL MEDICINE PERSPECTIVES (part 1)
11:00 AM - 11:45 PM, Science Center Halls B & C
BREAK
11:45 PM - 12:00 PM
STITCHING HEALTH TOGETHER: SUTURING WORKSHOP AND GLOBAL MEDICINE PERSPECTIVES (part 2)
12:00 PM - 12:45 PM, Science Center Halls B & C
LUNCH
12:45 PM - 2:00 PM
WEARABLE TECHNOLOGY: RESEARCH FRONTIERS AND CLINICAL DECISION-MAKING
2:00 PM - 3:00 PM, Science Center Hall B
AI IN MEDICINE PANEL: AN INTERDISCIPLINARY LENS
3:00 PM - 4:00 PM, Science Center Hall B
CLOSING KEYNOTE WITH DR. BETSY GRUNCH (@ladyspinedoc)
4:00 PM - 5:00 PM, Science Center Hall B
CLOSING CEREMONY AND AWARDS CEREMONY
5:00 PM - 5:30 PM, Science Center Hall B
OUR SPEAKERS
Along with our conference events, WPC hosts many keynote speakers who attend the conference pro-bono to help inspire students to learn more about their various fields. Our speakers for in person conference can be found below.
Dr. Anthony Fauci
Dr. Robert Grossman
Dr. Betsy Grunch
Dr. Kendall Carpenter
Dr. Yuri Quintana
Dr. Meghan Shea
Dr. Kirsten Goodell
Dr. Irini Albanti
Dr. Thomas Fu
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