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The UAB Heersink School of Medicine Dale J. Benos Medical Student Research Day (MSRD) celebrates the research accomplishments of medical students and provides them with the opportunity to present their projects to fellow students and faculty. The day consists of poster presentations by students enrolled in the MD, MD/MPH, MD/MSPH, MD/MS, MD/MBA, and MD/PhD programs. All medical students are invited to present the results of their research projects. MSRD is scheduled to be held in West Pavilion, First Floor.


UAB Heersink School of Medicine
Dale J Benos Medical Student Research Day

UAB Heersink SOM MSRD Abstract Submission Form


Submission Requirements
  • Abstracts should not be longer than 500 words
  • Click here for steps on how to create a structured abstract 
Poster Requirements
When you are ready to submit your poster for printing purposes, please submit it through the given link:
Time Line for UAB Heersink SOM
Dale J Benos Medical Student Research Day 
  • Aug 23rd: Abstracts are due (MSRD Abstract Submission Form)

  • Sept 4th: Posters are due for printing to the Poster Service Center 

  • Sept 6-9th: Posters will be ready for pick up (fees may apply)

  • Sept 9th: Rotated Posters are displayed in West Pavilion First Floor  with Judging (Noon-5PM

  • Sept 27th: Awards are Announced