top of page
Harrington Logo horiz_2022 CMYK.png

11TH ANNUAL SCIENTIFIC SYMPOSIUM 
May 21 – 23, 2024 | Cleveland, Ohio

Have a question? Email Questions@HarringtonDiscovery.org

AGENDA
*Sessions are by invitation only unless otherwise indicated

Tuesday, May 21 – Pre-Symposium

6:00 PM -

8:00 PM

CASUAL SCHOLAR RECEPTION & DINNER

Bar 32, Hilton Cleveland Downtown

Wednesday, May 22 – Pre-Symposium

8:00 AM -

2:50 PM

SCHOLAR PROJECT TEAM MEETINGS

Hilton Cleveland Downtown

8:30 AM –

9:30 AM

SCHOLAR WORKSHOP 

Hilton Cleveland Downtown

Topic: How to Make Molecules Brain Penetrant

Presented by: Peter Bernstein, PhD & George Trainor, PhD, Harrington Discovery Institute Therapeutics Development Center

10:00 AM –

11:00 AM

SCHOLAR WORKSHOP 

Hilton Cleveland Downtown

Topic: New Company Creation

Presented by: Shobha Parthasarathi, PhD & Jan Rosenbaum, PhD, Harrington Discovery Institute Therapeutics Development Center

Wednesday, May 22 – Symposium Day One

4:00 PM -

6:15 PM

PLENARY SESSION 

Open to All Guests

Cleveland Museum of Natural History

Murch Auditorium

KEYNOTE

Daniel Skovronsky, MD, PhD

Executive Vice President; Chief Scientific Officer and President, Lilly Research Laboratories; President, Immunology, Eli Lilly and Company

Title: Harnessing Incretin Biology to Improve Human Health

   Click for Bio   

SCHOLAR EXPERIENCE

Ed Grabczyk, PhD

2018 Harrington Rare Disease Scholar

LSU Health Sciences Center

   Click for Bio   

RECEPTION

Cleveland Museum of Natural History

Fawick Gallery / Visitor Hall

6:30 PM -

8:45 PM

DINNER & HARRINGTON PRIZE

Severance Hall / Grand Foyer

Arlene Sharpe, MD, PhD

2024 Harrington Prize Recipient

Kolokotrones University Professor and Chair of the Department of Immunology

Harvard Medical School

Title: Reflections

   Click for Bio   

Thursday, May 23 – Symposium Day Two

7:30 AM -

8:30 AM

CONTINENTAL BREAKFAST

Cleveland Institute of Music / Pogue Lobby

8:30 AM -

11:45 AM

SCHOLAR SCIENTIFIC PRESENTATIONS MORNING SESSION

Cleveland Institute of Music / Mixon Hall 

12:00 PM -

1:30 PM

LUNCHEON & PRESENTATION

Cleveland Botanical Garden / Woodland Hall

Refreshments on the patio

Ali Rezai, MD

Director, Rockefeller Neuroscience Institute; Associate Dean; John D. Rockefeller IV tenured professor in neuroscience, West Virginia University

Title: Focused Ultrasound: Breaking Barriers in Neurotherapeutics

   Click for Bio   

2:15 PM -

4:25 PM

SCHOLAR SCIENTIFIC PRESENTATION AFTERNOON SESSION

Cleveland Institute of Music / Mixon Hall 

4:25 PM -

4:30 PM

CLOSING REMARKS

Seth Field, MD, PhD

RESOURCE CENTER

bottom of page