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INSPIRE Registration

Join us for our Second Annual Clinical Trials Day Celebration on May 20, 2026.

INSPIRE is an Interdisciplinary Network for Scientific Progress, Innovation and Research Excellence 

Clinical Trials Day - Research Rising

Wednesday, May 20, 2026 • 12 – 2 p.m.

UofL Clinical & Translational Research Building 505 S Hancock St • Louisville, KY • 40202

Research is Rising. This Clinical Trials Day (May 20), we celebrate the professionals at the University of Louisville, the Brown Cancer Center, Norton Healthcare and beyond, who transform clinical inquiry into life-saving discovery.

  • Interactive Lobby Stations: Engage with the CEO Core, CRII & the UofL Custom Wireless & Electronics Laboratory (wearable device interactive display booth), as well as a variety of activity booths related to our Research Rising theme
  • Leadership Panel: Insights from university and hospital leadership on the current and future state of research in their respective areas. 
  • Patient Hero Keynote featuring Perris Jones: Perris Jones is a former University of Virginia football player who gained attention for his remarkable recovery after sustaining a spinal injury during a game against the University of Louisville in November 2023. Jones tells an incredibly inspiring true story about his recovery under Dr. Maxwell Boakye's care at KSIRC. 

Lunch provided. Earn CEUs. Win prizes!!!

 

REGISTRATION is required. 

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