10th UW Annual TB Symposium
April 29, 2026, 8:30-4:30pm, PT
Orin Smith Auditorium, South Lake Union,
850 Republican St., Seattle, WA 98109
Keynote speaker: Neel Gandhi, MD, Professor, Emory University
Dr. Neel Gandhi is a Professor of Epidemiology, Global Health, and Infectious Diseases at Emory University’s Rollins School of Public Health and Co-Director of the Emory/Georgia Tuberculosis Research Advancement Center (TRAC). Dr. Gandhi’s research has focused on tuberculosis (TB) infection and disease in low- and middle-income countries. Dr Gandhi has conducted research in South Africa for the past 20 years, characterizing the transmission and epidemiology of TB and drug-resistant TB in a high HIV prevalence setting. He has also engaged in translational studies examining immunologic and genetic factors that influence susceptibility to Mycobacterium tuberculosis infection in Kenya, Ethiopia, Brazil, and India.
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abstract submission
Would you like to present a poster or give a talk at the TB Symposium?
Submit your abstract and a short bio for consideration!
Abstracts should not exceed 300 words
Due March 13th, 2026