Microbiome and Cancer Symposium

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LIVE

Friday, September 13, 2024, 8:00 AM - 4:00 PM CST, Cancer & Cardiovascular Research Building, Minneapolis, MN

In its fourth year, this event has grown to encompass robust and significant conversations in the microbiome and cancer research communities. For the first time we are pleased to offer continuing education credits to best serve the needs of our audiences. We are also pleased to bring internationally recognized speakers to this exciting event.

While this event is hosted for the University of Minnesota community, healthcare professionals and researchers from other institutions are welcome and encouraged to attend.

Additional course details are available here.

Contact Elsie Aldrich with questions at [email protected] or 612-626-2805.

1. Discuss microbiome composition and diversity as it relates to patient health
2. Identify study areas where the microbiome may be clinically impactful
3. Identify potential collaborators with whom to partner for future studies
4. List resources available to carry out microbiome and host-microbe interaction studies

In-Person Registration

Registration is limited to 150 in-person attendees. We encourage you to register in advance. On-site registration cannot be guaranteed as in-person registration will close once this number has been reached.

If on-site registration is available, all on-site registrants must use their own device to submit their registration and payment by credit card via CE Portal (cash/check not accepted). Registration through CE Portal is required even if attendance is free-of-charge.

Special needs, such as dietary restrictions, lactation room, etc. cannot always be honored on site. You are encouraged to register in advance to ensure any special requests can be accommodated.

Live Webinar Registration

Registration for the live webinar closes at midnight on September 11, 2024.

Hormel Institute Live Webinar Viewing Party Registration

Registration for the live webinar viewing party with Hormel closes at midnight on Aug 29, 2024.

Registration Rates

Medical Doctors - In-Person Attendance: $100
Medical Doctors - Live Webinar Attendance: $125
Medical Doctors - Live Webinar Viewing Party with Hormel Institute: $75

Other Healthcare Professional - In-Person Attendance: $75
Other Healthcare Professional - Live Webinar Attendance: $100
Other Healthcare Professional - Live Webinar Viewing Party with Hormel Institute: $50

Medical Industry Professional - In-Person Attendance: $200
Medical Industry Professional - Live Webinar Attendance: $250
Medical Industry Professional - Live Webinar Viewing Party with Hormel Institute: $150

Resident/Fellow/Student - In-Person Attendance: $10
Resident/Fellow/Student - Live Webinar Attendance: $15
Resident/Fellow/Student - Live Webinar Viewing Party with Hormel Institute: $10

Faculty/Researcher - In-Person Attendance: $25
Faculty/Researcher - Live Webinar Attendance: $50
Faculty/Researcher - Live Webinar Viewing Party with Hormel Institute: $25

Cancellation Policy

In the event you need to cancel your registration, the registration fee, less a $5 administrative fee, will be refunded
if you notify us by 4:30 p.m. Central Time two weeks prior to the start of the conference (Friday, August 30, 2024).
Refund requests after this date are subject to review. 

Accreditation Statement

In support of improving patient care, University of Minnesota, Interprofessional Continuing Education is jointly accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME), the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education (ACPE), and the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC) to provide continuing education for the healthcare team.

Credit Designation Statements

American Medical Association (AMA)
The University of Minnesota, Interprofessional Continuing Education designates this live activity for a maximum of 3.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

Minnesota Board of Dietetics and Nutrition Practice
This course has been approved for up to 3.0 CEUs by the Minnesota Board of Dietetics and Nutrition Practice.

Other Healthcare Professionals
Other healthcare professionals who participate in this CE activity may submit their certificate of participation to their appropriate accrediting organizations or state boards for consideration of credit. The participant is responsible for determining whether this activity meets the requirements for acceptable continuing education.

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Cancer and Cardiovascular Research Building

Atrium and Seminar Room 1-125

2231 6th Street Se

Minneapolis, MN 55455

 

Parking: $6/day lots available in the Maroon Lot (2010 6th St SE) and Victory Lot (2302 6th St SE). Both lots are located across the street from CCRB approximately, a 1- 3 minute walk. View the parking map here.

Mitigation of Relevant Financial Relationships

University of Minnesota Continuing Professional Development adheres to the ACCME’s Standards for Integrity and Independence in Accredited Continuing Education and has policies in place to ensure balance, independence, objectivity and scientific rigor in all of its educational activities. Any individuals in a position to control the content of a CE activity, including faculty, planners, reviewers or others are required to disclose all financial relationships with ineligible entities; individuals who fail to complete the disclosure in advance of the course are not eligible to be involved in this course. Specific disclosure information will be shared with learners prior to the start of the course. All relevant conflicts of interest have been mitigated prior to the commencement of the activity.

Friday, September 13, 2024

Exhibit opportunities are available. Contact Elsie Aldrich, [email protected].