Events & Outreach
CERRT has organized and taken part in numerous events and outreach initiatives aimed at providing trainees at all educational levels with access to research opportunities and exposure to RNA-focused laboratories.
Past CERRT Events
Join the RNA Revolution
In collaboration with LifeSciencesNY, the CERRT hosted "Join the RNA Revolution: Shaping Science, Careers & Industry" event brining together leading researchers and industry representatives of New York. More here...
2026 Upstate NY RNA Symposium
The 2026 Upstate NY RNA Symposium brought together 245 RNA researchers from across the country to share their discoveries and initiate collaboration. Read more...
RNA Day (Aug 1) Summer Celebration
The University at Albany’s RNA Institute and CERRT welcomed over 200 attendees including researchers, family members, elected officials, and media to its annual “World RNA Day” celebration held on Aug. 1. Read more...
RNA Institute Retreat 2025
The RNA Institute’s annual retreat was held at the Lodge at Schroon Lake, brought together faculty, trainees, alumni, and institutional partners for two days of scientific conversations and community engagement. Read more...
In collaboration with Myotonic Dystrophy Foundation, the CERRT co-hosted the New York Myotonic Dystrophy (DM) Center (NYDMC) mini symposium on newborn screening for DM on February 14, 2025. Read more...
2024 RNA Symposium in the Finger Lakes
The 2024 New York RNA Symposium was held on October 14-15 at the Hotel Canandaigua in the Finger Lakes region of upstate New York. This event was the inaugural meeting of CERRT. Read more...