AFMR/WSPR 2027 Western Medical Research Conference

January 14, 2027 – January 16, 2027

Save-the-Date

Join the Western Section of the AFMR (WAFMR) and the Western Society for Pediatric Research (WSPR), for the Western Medical Research Conference in Carmel, CA.

 

Abstracts Submission Now Open!

Abstract Submission Deadline:
Friday, September 18, 2026

Notification to Authors:
Saturday, October 31, 2026

Sunset Center

San Carlos Street
Carmel-By-The-Sea, CA 93921

WMRC Participating Societies

Western Section - American Federation for Medical Research (WAFMR)

https://afmr.org/Western/

Western Society for Pediatric Research (WSPR)

www.westernspr.org 

 
WMRC fosters a collaborative, trainee-friendly environment that encourages mentoring and networking among emerging and established physician-scientists. 

2027 MEETING HIGHLIGHTS

  • Joint Plenary Sessions:
    • Thursday, Jan 14, 10:45 AM–12:00 PM
    • Friday, January 15, midday, timing TBD
  • Concurrent Sessions with State-of-the-Art Lectures
    • Thursday, Jan 14, 8AM – Saturday, Jan 16, 12PM
  • Investigator Workshops:
    • "How to Publish: Tips from the Editor" — (Thursday noon)
    • "Career Development / Mentorship" (Friday noon)
  • Welcome Reception & Poster Session: Thursday, Jan 14, 6:00–7:30 PM
  • Clubs (all welcome!)
    • Western Dysmorphology Club
    • Western Perinatal Club
    • Western Nutrition Club
  • CME credit available (pending final approval from AAFP)

 

Multiple Travel Award Opportunities Available!

Countdown to the Event

See you in 158 days 4 hours 33 minutes
  • 158
    Days
  • 4
    Hours
  • 33
    Minutes
  • 31
    Seconds

EARLY BIRD REGISTRATION DEADLINE:

Tuesday, January 5, 2026