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Discovery Day (Research Day)

Discovery Day 2026
Tuesday, October 27

Join us for our annual day of research!

Location: Pennsylvania Convention Center - Terrace Ballrooms (Broad Street Entrance)

Doctoral and master's students, medical students, MD/PhD students, undergraduate, residents, clinical fellows and postdoctoral trainees from the Drexel University College of Medicine community will present their research, featuring posters and platform presentations on biomedical science and clinical research topics. 

Event registration and abstract submission is now open!

Event Registration for Presenters, Judges & Guests

Discovery Day 2026 Deadlines:

  • Platform abstract submission deadline: Closed
  • Poster abstract submission deadline: Closed
  • Poster withdrawal deadline: Tuesday, October 13, 2026
  • Poster PDF upload to Fourwaves opens: Tuesday, October 13, 2026
  • Poster PDF upload to Fourwaves deadline: Tuesday, October 20, 2026
  • Virtual poster hall opens: Thursday, October 22, 2026
  • Discovery Day (live event): Tuesday, October 27, 2026
  • Virtual poster hall closes: Thursday, October 29, 2026
student points to poster while professor looks on

Information for Presenters
 

Information for Judges
 

Information for Advisors & Attendees

 

Past Discovery Day Highlights

 

Support the Next Generation of Researchers

You can help make the event a success by supporting student scholarship and research through a sponsorship or contribution to the Discovery Day fund – giving.drexel.edu/DiscoveryDay.

Thank You To Our Sponsors

 

Drexel University Office of Educational Affairs College of Medicine 

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