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Call for Abstracts   There is still time to submit abstracts for the "Precision-the genes and beyond" Research Symposium. Deadline to submit abstracts is August 19, 2022. Submission of an abstract previously presented at a regional or national meeting is welcome.  Abstract Submission: All attendees are invited to submit abstracts for poster presentation on basic, clinical, translational, and population science that are broadly related to one or more of the following: exercise medicine, nutrition and obesity, disability and rehabilitation sciences. Oral Presentation: In addition, a few abstracts, submitted by trainees, will be selected prior to the symposium for 4-minute flash talks during the symposium. Abstracts will be reviewed and selections will be made by the Education Committee.   Awards: Principal authors of the winning posters and oral presenters (as determined by faculty judges) will each receive a travel award. Students and trainees from any institution are eligible for travel awards.    "Precision-the genes and beyond" Research Symposium September 15 and 16, 2022 | UAB Hill Student Center Ballrooms 1400 University Blvd, Birmingham, AL 35294 The event includes opportunities for attendees to:  Network with professionals in areas of exercise medicine, nutrition and obesity, disability and rehabilitation sciences. Listen to talks on adherence and behavior, multi-phase optimization strategy, sleep and circadian rhythms, and therapy identification.  Participate in abstract competition; Win travel awards. Keynote speakers include:  Lauren Ptomey, PhD, RD, LD, U. Kansas  Rebecca Seguin-Fowler, PhD, Texas A&M  Daniel Beavers, PhD, Wake Forest  Agenda will be posted on the website soon. Please save the dates, register and submit abstracts.   Symposium Registration   For questions, please contact Purnima Janarthanan at [log in to unmask]">[log in to unmask].  The UAB Center for Exercise Medicine, the Nutrition Obesity Research Center and the Center for Engagement in Disability Health and Rehabilitation Sciences are all part of the UAB University-Wide Interdisciplinary Research Centers (UWIRC) program.

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