{"id":13417,"date":"2023-03-16T11:07:50","date_gmt":"2023-03-16T15:07:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/biology\/?p=13417"},"modified":"2026-02-23T15:51:43","modified_gmt":"2026-02-23T20:51:43","slug":"14th-annual-ontario-quebec-undergraduate-immunology-conference-2023-call-for-abstracts","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/biology\/2023\/14th-annual-ontario-quebec-undergraduate-immunology-conference-2023-call-for-abstracts\/","title":{"rendered":"14th Annual Ontario &#8211; Qu\u00e9bec Undergraduate Immunology Conference 2023 &#8211; Call for Abstracts"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<section class=\"w-screen px-6 cu-section cu-section--white ml-offset-center md:px-8 lg:px-14\">\n    <div class=\"space-y-6 cu-max-w-child-5xl  md:space-y-10 cu-prose-first-last\">\n\n            <div class=\"cu-textmedia flex flex-col lg:flex-row mx-auto gap-6 md:gap-10 my-6 md:my-12 first:mt-0 max-w-5xl\">\n        <div class=\"justify-start cu-textmedia-content cu-prose-first-last\" style=\"flex: 0 0 100%;\">\n            <header class=\"font-light prose-xl cu-pageheader md:prose-2xl cu-component-updated cu-prose-first-last\">\n                                    <h1 class=\"cu-prose-first-last font-semibold !mt-2 mb-4 md:mb-6 relative after:absolute after:h-px after:bottom-0 after:bg-cu-red after:left-px text-3xl md:text-4xl lg:text-5xl lg:leading-[3.5rem] pb-5 after:w-10 text-cu-black-700 not-prose\">\n                        14th Annual Ontario &#8211; Qu\u00e9bec Undergraduate Immunology Conference 2023 &#8211; Call for Abstracts\n                    <\/h1>\n                \n                                \n                            <\/header>\n\n                    <\/div>\n\n            <\/div>\n\n    <\/div>\n<\/section>\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/immsauoft.com\/oquic-2\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"400\" height=\"401\" src=\"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/biology\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/230\/OQUIC-poster--400x401.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-13424\" srcset=\"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/biology\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/230\/OQUIC-poster--400x401.png 400w, https:\/\/carleton.ca\/biology\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/230\/OQUIC-poster--160x160.png 160w, https:\/\/carleton.ca\/biology\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/230\/OQUIC-poster--240x241.png 240w, https:\/\/carleton.ca\/biology\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/230\/OQUIC-poster--768x770.png 768w, https:\/\/carleton.ca\/biology\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/230\/OQUIC-poster--200x200.png 200w, https:\/\/carleton.ca\/biology\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/230\/OQUIC-poster--360x361.png 360w, https:\/\/carleton.ca\/biology\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/230\/OQUIC-poster-.png 938w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 400px) 100vw, 400px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/immsauoft.com\/oquic-2\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">OQUIC<\/a> is a cross-provincial, 2-day symposium of undergraduate immunology research (FREE of charge for: food, accommodation, transportation). Students throughout Ontario and Qu\u00e9bec are hosted at the University of Toronto and allowed to present their research findings through a competitive oral presentation. In addition to students from the University of Toronto, former OQUIC participants include students of Western University, McGill University, Waterloo University, Queen\u2019s University, McMaster University, and Universit\u00e9 de Montr\u00e9al. OQUIC\u2019s 2-day schedule includes competitive presentations, keynote presentations from world-class immunology researchers, networking opportunities, and social mixers.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Date: May 6-7th, 2023<\/strong><br>\n<strong>Location: U of T St. George Myhal Centre (55 St George St)<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>We welcome students to submit an abstract (maximum: 250 words) outlining their research.&nbsp;Students with outstanding abstracts will be invited to participate in OQUIC.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Eligibility:<br>\n&#8211; applicants must be undergraduate students attending universities in Ontario and Quebec<br>\n&#8211; the topic of research presentation must be immunology-related<br>\n&#8211; the research data being presented shall not have been published at time of registration<br>\n&#8211; applicants must have obtained their supervisor&#8217;s approval to present the research<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>*Presentations typically consist of a ~10 min oral presentation (presenters typically use slides) followed by a ~5 min Q&amp;A.*<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The deadline to submit your abstract is <strong>Saturday, March 18th, 2023, at 11:59 pm EST<\/strong>.<br>\nPlease email <a href=\"mailto:immsa.immunology@gmail.com\">immsa.immunology@gmail.com<\/a>&nbsp;for any questions.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>We look forward to your submissions!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Website:<\/strong>&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/can01.safelinks.protection.outlook.com\/?url=http%3A%2F%2Fimmsauoft.com%2F&amp;data=05%7C01%7CBiology%40cunet.carleton.ca%7C7f24fbb9034a43ab869508db25934c07%7C6ad91895de06485ebc51fce126cc8530%7C0%7C0%7C638145086777540528%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJWIjoiMC4wLjAwMDAiLCJQIjoiV2luMzIiLCJBTiI6Ik1haWwiLCJXVCI6Mn0%3D%7C3000%7C%7C%7C&amp;sdata=wtrdwRA42zuPGf7zGMrMXVOPhbypXEgv5ryVFO4%2FeK4%3D&amp;reserved=0\">http:\/\/immsauoft.com<\/a>&nbsp;|&nbsp;<strong>Instagram:<\/strong>&nbsp;@immsta&nbsp;|&nbsp;<strong>Facebook:<\/strong>&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/can01.safelinks.protection.outlook.com\/?url=http%3A%2F%2Ffacebook.com%2FIMMSA.UofT&amp;data=05%7C01%7CBiology%40cunet.carleton.ca%7C7f24fbb9034a43ab869508db25934c07%7C6ad91895de06485ebc51fce126cc8530%7C0%7C0%7C638145086777540528%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJWIjoiMC4wLjAwMDAiLCJQIjoiV2luMzIiLCJBTiI6Ik1haWwiLCJXVCI6Mn0%3D%7C3000%7C%7C%7C&amp;sdata=UUu433IGCWFaHhShW3vnUnyvMjNcz0Y8Ez%2F7xT5tqyY%3D&amp;reserved=0\">http:\/\/facebook.com\/IMMSA.UofT<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>OQUIC is a cross-provincial, 2-day symposium of undergraduate immunology research (FREE of charge for: food, accommodation, transportation). 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