Join the Feinberg Office of Health Equity on Tuesday, October 13, 2026, for the 2026 Lyceum Keynote Address and the third Annual Health Equity Research Symposium. This annual event brings together Northwestern faculty, clinicians, students, trainees and staff for a day of medical research insights, collaboration and innovation focused on advancing health equity.
Lyceum Keynote Address
Time: 10:30 AM–11:30 AM
Location: Hughes Auditorium
The 2026 Lyceum Keynote Address will feature Nancy E. Schoenberg, PhD, the Marion Pearsall Professor of Behavioral Science and University Research Professor at the University of Kentucky College of Medicine. Dr. Schoenberg is also the Founding Director of the Center for Health, Engagement and Transformation (CHET) and Associate Director of the University of Kentucky Center for Clinical and Translational Sciences.
Health Equity Research Symposium Poster Session
Time: 12:00 PM–2:00 PM
Location: Potocsnak Family Atrium
The Health Equity Research Symposium Poster Session will showcase innovative research focused on interventions, programs and policies that promote health equity and improve health outcomes. Attendees will have the opportunity to explore research from Northwestern students, trainees and faculty working to advance health equity and inspire meaningful change.
Awards will be presented during the poster session to recognize outstanding contributions in health equity research. Abstract submissions open in September.
This event is open to Northwestern faculty, clinicians, students, trainees, staff and health equity affiliates interested in advancing research and collaboration in health equity and public health.
Audience
- Faculty/Staff
- Student
- Public
- Post Docs/Docs
- Graduate Students
Contact
Feinberg Office of Health Equity
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Interest
- Global/Multicultural
- Academic (general)
- Social Events
- Community Engagement
- Medicine