June 18–20, 2025

The 7th David Grant Symposium is held in honor of late Professor David J.W. Grant, a leader who helped to define the field of solid-state science. Leading researchers, from both academia and industry, will gather to share their most cutting edge research.
Dates and Registration
June 18, 2025
Reception
4:30–6:30 p.m.
Campus Club Terrace+Lounge Corridor
Dinner
6:30–8:30 p.m.
Campus Club West Wing Dining Room
300 Washington Avenue SE
4th floor Coffman Memorial Union
Minneapolis MN 55455
June 19, 2025
Symposium Day 1: Off campus
7 a.m.–5 p.m.
511 Huron Blvd SE, Minneapolis, MN 55414
Hilton Garden Inn University Area - Bridges Ballroom
Minneapolis, Minnesota 55455
*please note that all University of Minnesota campus buildings will be closed on this date in recognition of Juneteenth.*
June 20, 2025
Symposium Day 2: On campus
7 a.m.–5 p.m.
MOOS Tower 2-650
308 Harvard Street SE, Minneapolis, MN 55414
Public access to the health sciences buildings will be restricted to three staffed entrances from 7 a.m. – 7 p.m. Monday through Friday. These entrances are: the second floor of Moos Tower at Washington, which is wheelchair accessible through the Washington Avenue Parking Ramp tunnel. All visitors and patients will be required to be on an appointment list and check in when they enter the complex, or be escorted by someone with a U Card. We will provide a list to security and also staff the entrances with graduate students to greet guests as they arrive. https://campusmaps.umn.edu/malcolm-moos-health-sciences-tower
Abstract Submission
Abstract Submission Form (DOC)
Submission deadline: May 28th
Submit abstract to Calvin Sun ([email protected])
Poster board dimensions: 4ft (width) x 4ft (height)
Location
Hotel Information
Hilton Garden Inn University Area
Deadline to book: May 19, 2025
Sponsors
Auson Pharmaceutical (http://www.ausonpharma.com/en/)
J-Star Research Inc. (https://www.jstar-research.com/)
Seven Star Pharmaceutical Services (https://www.sevenstarpharm.com/)
XtalPi (https://www.xtalpi.com/en)