Events
IHSI Events Calendar
Jun 14, 2025 - Jul 14, 2025

2025 Computational Genomics Course Registration Deadline
The annual Computational Genomics Course will be held virtually June 23-27, 2025. Organized by the Mayo Clinic & Illinois Alliance, this one-week intensive course introduces participants to the basics of genomics and the tools and methodologies used to analyze genomic data.

Assistive Robots: Supporting Independence and Well-Being for Older Adults
Explore how assistive robots empower older adults by supporting daily routines, enhancing safety, and fostering social connection. This presentation will provide insights into integrating robotics into home care to promote autonomy, dignity, and well-being.
Yao-Lin Tsai, Health & Kinesiology Ph.D. Candidate

Las compras de alimentos en línea pueden mejorar el acceso a los alimentos en las comunidades rurales. Descubra cómo este enfoque puede contribuir a mejorar la salud y la nutrición de las poblaciones desatendidas y aprenda cómo las soluciones innovadoras pueden fomentar el acceso equitativo a los alimentos y mejorar el bienestar de la comunidad.
Karen Gutiérrez, Ciencia de los Alimentos y Nutrición Humana

Water Wins: Choosing Healthier Drinks for Toddlers to Teens
What’s really in your child’s drink? Learn to decode labels, spot hidden sugars, and encourage water and natural drinks. Equip your family with tools to make healthier beverage choices every day.
Nikita Chigullapally, Carle Illinois College of Medicine M.D. Candidate