{"id":2437,"date":"2024-02-23T15:28:34","date_gmt":"2024-02-23T15:28:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/as.vanderbilt.edu\/economics\/?p=2437"},"modified":"2024-03-12T18:47:56","modified_gmt":"2024-03-12T18:47:56","slug":"professor-tong-li-to-present-at-the-vanderbilt-international-researchers-alliance-symposium","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/as.vanderbilt.edu\/economics\/professor-tong-li-to-present-at-the-vanderbilt-international-researchers-alliance-symposium\/","title":{"rendered":"Professor Tong Li to present at the Vanderbilt International Researchers Alliance Symposium"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Professor of Economics and Gertrude Conaway Vanderbilt Chair in Social and Natural Sciences <a href=\"https:\/\/as.vanderbilt.edu\/economics\/bio\/tong-li\/\">Tong Li<\/a> will join professor Krish Roy, the Bruce and Bridgitt Evans dean of engineering and a University Distinguished Professor in Biomedical Engineering, as a plenary speaker at this year&#8217;s <a href=\"https:\/\/lab.vanderbilt.edu\/viral\/\"><strong>Vanderbilt International Researchers Alliance (VIRAL)<\/strong><\/a> symposium on April 18th. This will be VIRALs second symposium, an event aimed at showcasing the research and stories of Vanderbilt&#8217;s international community.<\/p>\n<p>VIRAL is an organization of international and domestic graduate students, postdocs, and faculty members with the goal of supporting international researchers through community, support, and a space to discuss the unique needs of the international community at Vanderbilt.<\/p>\n<p>The symposium will be held at the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.vanderbilt.edu\/studentcenters\/community-event-space\/\">Community Event Space<\/a> on April 18th, from 9:00am to 5:00pm and will include plenary talks, a career panel, happy hour, and more.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone  wp-image-2464 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.vanderbilt.edu\/vu-cas\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2024\/03\/12184642\/VIRALsymposium3923_Flyer_potrait-1-212x300.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"337\" height=\"477\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cdn.vanderbilt.edu\/vu-cas\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2024\/03\/12184642\/VIRALsymposium3923_Flyer_potrait-1-212x300.png 212w, https:\/\/cdn.vanderbilt.edu\/vu-cas\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2024\/03\/12184642\/VIRALsymposium3923_Flyer_potrait-1-724x1024.png 724w, https:\/\/cdn.vanderbilt.edu\/vu-cas\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2024\/03\/12184642\/VIRALsymposium3923_Flyer_potrait-1-768x1086.png 768w, https:\/\/cdn.vanderbilt.edu\/vu-cas\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2024\/03\/12184642\/VIRALsymposium3923_Flyer_potrait-1-1086x1536.png 1086w, https:\/\/cdn.vanderbilt.edu\/vu-cas\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2024\/03\/12184642\/VIRALsymposium3923_Flyer_potrait-1.png 1414w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 337px) 100vw, 337px\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Professor of Economics and Gertrude Conaway Vanderbilt Chair in Social and Natural Sciences Tong Li will join professor Krish Roy, the Bruce and Bridgitt Evans dean of engineering and a University Distinguished Professor in Biomedical Engineering, as a plenary speaker at this year&#8217;s Vanderbilt International Researchers Alliance (VIRAL) symposium on April 18th. 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