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DEPARTMENT OF INTERNAL MEDICINE

ANNUAL RESEARCH SYMPOSIUM

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JOIN US FOR THE SECOND ANNUAL DOIM RESEARCH SYMPOSIUM

Innovation, Discovery & AI Insights

Friday October 9, 2026, 8:00am-3:30 pm
Cleone Peterson Eccles Alumni House, 155 S Central Campus Dr, Salt Lake City, UT 84112

KEYNOTE SPEAKERS

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"Research in University of Utah Health"

Bob S. Carter, MD, PhD
Chief Executive Officer
University of Utah Health
Executive Vice President
University of Utah Health Sciences

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"Research in SFESOM"

Kristina Callis Duffin, MD, MS
Dean
Spencer Fox Eccles School of Medicine 

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PLENARY LECTURE

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"AI in Clinical Research"

Kensaku Kawamoto, MD, PhD
Chief Health AI Transformation Officer
University of Utah Health
Professor and Vice Chair
Department of Biomedical Informatics

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Objective

The Internal Medicine Research Symposium is a new annual event dedicated to highlighting the depth and impact of research across our department. This full-day gathering will bring together faculty, trainees, and collaborators to celebrate research excellence, foster interdisciplinary collaboration, and inspire the future of discovery.

Advancing Research and Innovation

Alfred Cheung, MD Vice Chair for Research