Agenda

2026 Annual Geisel School of Medicine and Dartmouth Health Biomedical Research Day

Thursday, December 3, 2026

Location: Auditorium H, Dartmouth Hitchcock Medical Center and additional breakout areas

9:00 AM Welcome & Event Opening

  • Susan Roberts, PhD - Senior Associate Dean for Foundational Research, Geisel School of Medicine
  • Santiago Schnell, PhD - Provost, Dartmouth College
  • Jennifer Hunt, MD, MEd, Dean - Geisel School of Medicine
9:40 AM Keynote Lecture:

  • Monica Bertagnolli, MD - President, National Academy of Medicine
10:45 AM AI in Biomedical Research at Dartmouth
12:30 PM Lunch and Student Research Posters
2:00 PM New Directions for the Dartmouth Cancer Center

  • Roy Herbst, MD - Director, Dartmouth Cancer Center
2:35 PM Breakout Sessions in three tracks:

  • Rural Health and Society
  • Biomolecular Design
  • Neuroscience and Brain Health
4:00 PM Closing Remarks
Angelo Volandes, MD, MPH - Senior Associate Dean for Clinical and Translational Research, Geisel School of Medicine