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Annual Conference

The Western Medical Research Conference (WMRC) is a multidisciplinary, regional scientific conference co-sponsored by the Western Society for Pediatric Research (WSPR) and the Western American Federation for Medical Research (WAFMR). With a unique emphasis on oral abstract presentations and merit-based awards, WMRC fosters a collaborative, trainee-friendly environment that promotes networking, mentorship, and dissemination of some of the best biomedical research across the Western regions of North America. 

2027 WMRC

January 14th - January 16th, 2027

Sunset Center, Carmel-By-The-Sea, CA

Abstract Submission Opens:

July 15th, 2026

Abstract Submission Deadline:

September 18th, 2026

Registration

Registration will open in late Summer. Check back then for more details. 

 

Anticipated registration costs for the 2027 meeting are included below: 

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Abstract Submission

Deadline: September 18, 2026 at 11:59 PM (PST)

Submission Site: ScholarOne Portal

Submission Fee: $85 per abstract (non-refundable; separate from meeting registration

See Submission Guidelines Here

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