2025 Annual Meeting Group photo

2025 Annual Meeting Archive


That's a wrap! From April 30 to May 1, 2025, the IDCRC hosted its Annual Meeting both virtually and in person at the NIAID building. This program highlighted the numerous scientific accomplishments of the IDCRC and VTEUs and provided ample networking opportunities for members.

2025 Meeting Goals

  • Review IDCRC progress 2024-2025
  • Update of NIAID/DMID perspectives
  • Highlight recent VTEU scientific accomplishments
  • Highlight the MCDC Program and the benefits of mentoring early career investigators interested in an ID clinical research career.
  • Promote continued networking and relationship building among IDCRC and NIAID members to foster potential multisite collaborations.
  • Recognize contributions of IDCRC and VTEU members

Event Program

Wednesday, April 30, 2025: Annual Meeting Day 1

  • 9-10 a.m. | Welcome and Opening Remarks
  • 9:10-9:40 a.m. | IDCRC State of the Network
  • 9:40-10:15 a.m. | DMID Updates
  • 10:15-10:50 a.m. | VTEU Spotlight 1
  • 10:50-11 a.m. | Group Photos
  • 11 a.m.-noon | Poster Session
  • noon-1 p.m. | Lunch
  • 1-1:05 p.m. | Introduction to next segment
  • 1:05-1:40 p.m. | VTEU Spotlight 2
  • 1:40-2:15 p.m. | VTEU Spotlight 3
  • 2:15-2:25 p.m. | Break
  • 2:25-3 p.m. | VTEU Spotlight 4
  • 3-3:45 p.m. | IDCRC Awards Ceremony & Break (Light refreshments will be served following the awards ceremony)
  • 4-5 p.m. | Breakout Sessions (Mentees, Coordinators, Protocol Teams, PEQ KFC)

Thursday, May 1, 2025: Annual Meeting Day 2

  • 9-9:05 a.m. | Welcome, Outline Day 2 Agenda
  • 9:05-9:35 a.m. | Early Career Presentation/Panel
  • 9:35-10:10 a.m. | VTEU Spotlight 5
  • 10:10-10:45 a.m. | VTEU Spotlight 6
  • 10:45-11 a.m. | Break
  • 11-11:35 a.m. | VTEU Spotlight 7
  • 11:35 a.m.-12:10 p.m. | VTEU Spotlight 8
  • 12:10-1:10 p.m. | Lunch
  • 1:10-1:45 p.m. | VTEU Spotlight 9
  • 1:45-2:20 p.m. | VTEU Spotlight 10
  • 2:20-2:30 p.m. | Closing Remarks & Wrap-Up