2026 MDSH Summit
Friday, June 5, 2026
8:30am-5:30pm, UCLA Kerckhoff Hall
Morning
| Time | Session | Speaker(s) | Judges | Location |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8:30 AM–9:00 AM | Registration & Breakfast Exhibit Setup | Grand Salon | ||
| 9:00 AM–9:15 AM | School Welcome | Sudipto Banerjee (FSPH Senior Associate Dean) | Grand Salon | |
| 9:15 AM–10:00 AM | Plenary Talk 1 | Amy Xia (Amgen, Vice President) | Grand Salon | |
| 10:00 AM–10:30 AM | Coffee Break Exhibit (Career Fair) | Grand Salon | ||
| 10:30 AM–11:10 AM | Capstone Session 1 | Team 1 – U.S. Food and Drug Administration Center for Devices and Radiological Health | TBD TBD | Art Gallery |
| Team 3 – UCLA Stein Eye Institute | TBD TBD | Grand Salon | ||
| 11:15 AM–11:55 AM | Capstone Session 2 | Team 2 – Santa Clara County Social Services Agency | TBD TBD | Art Gallery |
| Team 4 – Prenosis | TBD TBD | Grand Salon |
Lunch
12pm-1pm, Kerckhoff Hall Coffee Patio
Afternoon
| Time | Session | Speaker(s) | Judges | Location |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1:00 PM–1:45 PM | Plenary Talk 2 | Carlos Lopez-Espina (Presnosis, Vice President) | Grand Salon | |
| 1:45 PM–2:15 PM | Coffee Break Exhibit (Career Fair) | Grand Salon | ||
| 2:15 PM–2:55 PM | Capstone Session 3 | Team 6 – Microsoft | TBD TBD | Art Gallery |
| Team 5 – Los Angeles Dodgers | TBD TBD | Grand Salon | ||
| 3:00 PM–3:40 PM | Capstone Session 4 | Team 8 – Edwards Lifesciences | TBD TBD | Art Gallery |
| Team 7 – BytDance | TBD TBD | Grand Salon | ||
| 3:40 PM–4:10 PM | Coffee Break Exhibit (Career Fair) | Grand Salon |
Closing
| Time | Session | Speaker(s) | Location |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4:10 PM–4:30 PM | Closing & Award Session | Joseph Zoller (Capstone Instructor) & Mia Giordano (MDSH Project Coordinator) | Grand Salon |
| 4:30 PM–5:30 PM | Reception & Networking | Grand Salon & Side Patio |