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Research Day

Each year, Research Day celebrates innovative research conducted in the College of Pharmacy.

The College of Pharmacy invites students, trainees, faculty, and collaborators to participate in the 2026 Research Day by submitting an abstract for presentation. Share your innovative research, connect with colleagues, and contribute to a vibrant showcase of scholarly work across the college.

 

Abstract Submission:
Use the form linked below to submit your abstract.


Abstract Submission Form

Deadline: February 13, 2026

Whether or not you plan to present, all members of the College of Pharmacy community—and our partners—are welcome to attend Research Day.

General Registration:

If you plan to join us as an attendee, please complete the registration form below:


Research Day Registration

Deadline: March 13, 2026

 

April 2, 2026  
The Fawcett Center   
2400 Olentangy River Rd.    
Columbus, OH 43210

Research Day Agenda

  • 8-8:45 a.m. – Poster Presenter Check-in and Setup
  • 8-8:45 a.m. – Breakfast

Session 1

  • 8:45-9:00 a.m. – Welcome from Dr. Jim Fuchs and Dr. Clement Lin
  • 9:00-9:15 a.m. – Trainee Talk – TBD
  • 9:15-10 a.m. – National Taiwan University Faculty Talk - Professor Wan-Tseng Hsu

Session 2 (Poster Presentations)

  • 10-11:30 a.m. – Poster Judging
  • 11:30 a.m.-12 p.m. – Poster Session Continues
  • 12 p.m.-1 p.m. - Lunch

Session 3

  • 1-1:15 p.m. – Trainee Talk - TBD
  • 1:15-1:40 p.m. – Dean’s Innovation Award Presentation
  • 1:40-2:25 p.m. – Keynote Speaker - TBD
  • 2:25-2:40 p.m. - Break (SNACK)

Session 4

  • 2:40-2:55 p.m. – Trainee Talk - TBD
  • 2:55-3:20 p.m. – Dean’s Innovation Award Presentation
  • 3:20-4:05 p.m. – Keynote Speaker - TBD
  • 4:05-4:30 p.m. – Research Award Presentations

Poster Competition

The following categories will be judged and receive awards at Research Day. Cash awards will be given to the top abstracts in each category. In addition, the Ohio State Clinical and Translational Science Institute provides an award for the Best Clinical and Translational Science Abstract.

Please note, if a category has fewer than five entrants, it is not eligible for a cash award. It is up to the discretion of the judges to award prizes or combine categories.

  • Undergraduate Students
  • Graduate (MS, PhD) Students
  • PharmD Students
  • Resident / MS Resident / Fellow
  • Post Doctoral Researchers
  • Research Staff