MidBrains 2022 was hosted at University of Wisconsin Eau Claire. The conference included undergraduate research poster sessions, a keynote talk, a graduate school panel, a career panel, symposium talks, and the opportunity to meet and talk to graduate school representatives. Thanks to generous sponsor support, this conference had no registration fee.

Date: Saturday October 22nd, 9:00AM-4:30PM Central Time

The keynote speaker was Dr. SuJean Choi from Marquette University. Her talk was entitled: “Why do we eat what we eat? and my journey to this question”

Sponsoring Institutions
We would like to thank UWEC for hosting this year’s conference and for providing financial and organizational assistance.

We would like to thank graduate programs at the following institutions who were full sponsors of this year’s MidBrains conference providing support and joining us for the graduate school fair:
Marquette University, University of Iowa, University of Minnesota, University of South Dakota, and University of Wisconsin – Milwaukee. Faculty and graduate students from these schools presented at the grad school information session and research talks.

We would also like to thank graduate programs at these institutions who were partial sponsors of this year’s MidBrains conference providing support and joining us for the graduate school fair: University of Texas Health in San Antonio, University of Wisconsin – Madison, St. Louis University, Washington University in St. Louis, Mayo Clinic, and Nu Rho Psi neuroscience honor society

Aerial photos of UWEC campus during fall.