Contact: Salimetrics (USA)
Learn how to multiply the impact of biomarkers in your research
Attend Salimetrics Two-day Bootcamp in Carlsbad, CA designed for post-doctoral fellows and faculty who are planning proposals, revising proposals, or readying projects for the field. Explore salivary sample collection techniques, study design, sampling schemes and data analysis. Gain personalized hands-on laboratory experience to develop a deeper understanding of how high-quality biomarker data translates into better research.
Bootcamp Workflow
FAQ
Who will be presenting?
Dr. Douglas Granger, PhD will lead the presentation. View Dr. Grangers publications.
Who should attend?
Post-doctoral fellows and faculty planning proposals, revising proposals, or readying projects for the field.
What will you learn?
Dos and don’ts of saliva collection, handling, and transport; state-of-the-art approach to salivary bioscience research design; hands-on experience running laboratory assays for salivary biomarkers.
Why you should attend?
Knowledge is accumulating rapidly, and for your proposals and papers to be reviewed as significant and innovative, you should be aware of, and need to incorporate, the most recent developments in the field.
What is the format?
Hybrid – remote and on-site. In advance of the camp days, we will be in touch to enable you to collect your own saliva samples in a variety of situations you choose. Later, on-site you’ll participate in seminar and lab work. Together, in small a group, we’ll review data and engage in project-specific discussions.
Is this new?
Dr. Granger has taught salivary bioscience camps around the world (UK, Germany, Australia), and more than 350 researchers have attended. North America camps were offered at Penn State, Johns Hopkins, Arizona State, and most recently UC Irvine.
How do I find out more information?
For any questions regarding the salivary bioscience bootcamp, please visit Ask an Expert, or contact Salimetrics.
How do I Register for 2024/2025 dates?
Pre-registering is required. Please visit the registration page if you are interested in attending.
Event Details and Resources
September 12th, 2024 (Remote Via Teams) and September 26th and 27th, 2024 (On-Site)
Please check back for future dates.
Where: Join us on-site at Salimetrics, LLC in Carlsbad, California for two days
Salimetrics, LLC
5962 La Place Court
Suite 275
Carlsbad, CA 92008
Cost: Please contact Salimetrics, Ask an Expert, or Pre-Register for the cost of this training camp.
Number of Participants: Camp dates will be assigned on a first-come, first served basis, and group size is limited to 4-5 participants per session to ensure personalized discussions.
Lab Attire: Please ensure you are wearing proper lab attire. Proper lab attire consists of closed toe shoes, long pants, and hair tied back when in the lab. Lab coats, goggles, gloves, and masks will be provided. For any questions on what qualifies as lab attire, please contact Salimetrics.
Meals: Lunch will be provided on both days, and dinner will be provided on the first day.
Please note: Each participant is responsible for their own transportation and lodging.
Please note: Each participant is responsible for their own transportation and lodging.
Nearby Airports:
San Diego International Airport
N Harbor Dr
San Diego, Ca 92101
John Wayne Airport Orange County
18601 Airport Way
Santa Ana, CA 92707
Nearby hotels:
Hyatt Place – 1.5 miles from Salimetrics
2645 S Melrose Dr
Vista, Ca 92081
Hampton Inn Carlsbad-North San Diego County -0.5 miles from Salimetrics
2229 Palomar Airport Rd
Carlsbad, CA 92011
Courtyard San Diego Carlsbad – 1.0 miles from Salimetrics
5835 Owens Ave
Carlsbad, CA 92008
Hilton Garden Inn Carlsbad Beach – 3.3 miles from Salimetrics
6450 Carlsbad Blvd
Carlsbad, Ca 92011
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We can’t wait to meet you!
