Health Sciences Events
Wednesday, September 16, 2026
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Distinguished Entrepreneurs Lunch Program
Drew Hykes, President & Chief Executive Officer of Okami Medical
12:15-1 p.m.
4151 Grainger Hall
Thursday, September 17, 2026
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Pediatrics Grand Rounds
Connected Kids, Informed Care: Why Pediatricians Must Address Digital Safety
7:30-8:30 a.m.
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Lecture title TBA
Tiffany Lowe-Power -- UC Davis | Host: David Hershey
3:30-4:30 p.m.
Ebling Symposium Center, Microbial Sciences
Friday, September 18, 2026
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Annual Update in Alzheimer's Disease and Related Dementias
Hosted by Wisconsin Alzheimer's Institute
8 a.m.-4:30 p.m.
Great Hall, Memorial Union
Monday, September 21, 2026
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Precision Medicine Seminar Series
a lecture with Dr. Iwijn De Vlaminck, Associate Professor of Biomedical Engineering at Cornell University
12-1 p.m.
2798 Wisconsin Institutes for Medical Research
Also offered online
Wednesday, September 23, 2026
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29th Annual Emeritus Faculty Lecture Series: Eloquence and Eminence
Understanding Place: How Literature, Geography, Culture and Walking Around Made Me a Better Doctor
2-4 p.m.
Alumni Lounge, Pyle Center
Thursday, September 24, 2026
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Lecture title TBA
Robert Quinn -- Michigan State University | Host: Federico Rey
3:30-4:30 p.m.
Ebling Symposium Center, Microbial Sciences
Tuesday, September 29, 2026
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2026 Fall Community Conversation: How Food Shapes Brain Health As We Age
Hear insights from experts including researchers from Rush Alzheimer’s Disease Center in Chicago and the University of Wisconsin, as well as a chef from Wisconsin’s Ho-Chunk Nation. Attend in person or online.
4:30-7:30 p.m.
Thursday, October 1, 2026
Tuesday, October 6, 2026
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Biotechnology Student-Employer Connector
a casual drop-in networking event
4:30-7 p.m.
Atrium, Discovery Building
Thursday, October 8, 2026
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Lecture title TBA
Courtney Ellison -- University of Georgia | Host: Katrina Forest
3:30-4:30 p.m.
Ebling Symposium Center, Microbial Sciences
Wednesday, October 14, 2026
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36th Institute on Aging Annual Colloquium
Presented by the UW–Madison Institute on Aging
8:30 a.m.-1:30 p.m.
Thursday, October 15, 2026
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Lecture title TBA
Rebecca Schomer -- Arizona State University | Host: Michael Thomas
3:30-4:30 p.m.
Ebling Symposium Center, Microbial Sciences
Friday, October 16, 2026
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Ophthalmology Grand Rounds - In-Person
Matthew D. Davis MD Lecturer on Clinical Research: Michael Abramoff, MD, PhD, University of Iowa
7:30-8:30 a.m.
Thursday, October 22, 2026
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Lecture title TBA
Jeffrey Barrick -- Michigan State University | Host: Jue Wang
3:30-4:30 p.m.
Ebling Symposium Center, Microbial Sciences
Thursday, October 29, 2026
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Lecture title TBA
Paul Keim -- Northern Arizona University | Host: Sabine Pellett
3:30-4:30 p.m.
Ebling Symposium Center, Microbial Sciences
Thursday, November 5, 2026
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Lecture title TBA
Thomas O'Halloran -- Michigan State University | Host: Tim Donohue
3:30-4:30 p.m.
Ebling Symposium Center, Microbial Sciences
Thursday, November 12, 2026
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Lecture title TBA
Pat Schloss -- University of Michigan | Host: Mark Mandel
3:30-4:30 p.m.
Ebling Symposium Center, Microbial Sciences