14th Structural Birth Defects Meeting

Children's Hospital of Philadelphia, Philadelphia, PA | September 21-23, 2026

14th Structural Birth Defects Meeting Flyer; Children's Hospital of Philadelphia, Philadelphia, PA, September 21-23, 2026, photo of CHOP building, Photos of Keynote Speakers: Erica E. Davis and Jeremy Reiter

Abstract Submission & Registration Open May 1

 

Questions?

Program Questions: Contact Eric Liao at [email protected].

Registration & Abstract Questions: Contact the Society for Developmental Biology at [email protected].

Upcoming Deadlines

  • Abstract Deadline: June 22, 2026
  • Registration Deadline: June 22, 2026
  • Housing Deadline: August 14, 2026

Structural Birth Defects Steering Committee

Benjamin Akande, Miami University Ohio         Daryl Armstrong Scott, Baylor College of Medicine
Elizabeth J. Bhoj, Children's Hospital of Philadelphia         Lucia Selleri, University of California, San Francisco
Rebecca D. Burdine, Princeton University         Sarah Sheppard, National Institutes of Health/NICHD
Ida Chow, Society for Developmental Biology         Weinian Shou, Indiana University School of Medicine
Dan Cohn, University of California, Los Angeles         Natasha Shylo Hyson, Rowan University
Chitra Dahia, Weill Cornell Medicine         Rolf Stottmann, Nationwide Children’s Hospital
†Eric C. Liao, Children's Hospital of Philadelphia         Aki Ushiki, Washington University in St. Louis
*Tony Qu, University of California, San Francisco         *Jennifer Watts, Nationwide Children's Hospital
Pedro Sanchez, Cedars Sinai Health Sciences University         Irene Zohn, Children’s National Hospital


*Trainee representatives
†Local host

Keynote Speakers

Erica E. Davis, PhD

Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children’s Hospital of Chicago, Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine

Jeremy Reiter, MD, PhD

University of California, San Francisco

Sponsors