BATS 2023

 

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BATS 2023 poster session

 

2023 program 2023 ABSTRACT BOOK

The Bay Area TB Science (BATS) Symposium was held in-person on Thursday, September 7, 2023, from 9am-6pm, on the UCSF Mission Bay campus, focusing on local researchers sharing their work and allow for networking opportunities along with talks, posters, catered lunch, and a wine and cheese reception. 

We were honored to have Dr. Eric Rubin serve as this year’s Keynote Speaker. He is an Adjunct Professor of Immunology and Infectious Diseases at Harvard Chan School of Public Health, and also serves as the Editor-in-Chief for the New England Journal of Medicine.

 

BATS Rising Star Awardees

This  award acknowledges a postdoctoral fellow or assistant professor who has distinguished themselves in TB research.

Gustavo Velasquez and Payam Nahid at award presentation

 

Devan Jaganath and Payam Nahid at award presentation

 

Photos courtesy of Adam Fillion. Curated photos can be accessed at this link, and all photos can be accessed here.

 

BATS poster session

 

BATS poster session
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Sara Suliman presenting at BATS

 

Gustavo Velasquez and Payam Nahid at BATS
Rebecca Crowder presenting at BATS
Colwyn Headley presenting at BATS

 

Priya Shete presenting at BATS
Sarah Stanley and Purvesh Khatri
Alina Nalyvayko standing with her BATS poster
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Mohamad Dandan standing with his BATS poster
Listing of sponsors