ACCM Research Day is an exceptional forum to share insights and innovative research from the past year. Gathering the brilliant minds of the Johns Hopkins ACCM family in one location catalyzes creative thinking, fosters collaboration, and fuels innovation. Together, we aim to fulfill the ACCM mission of becoming a global leader in discovery, innovation, education, and professional development.
We encourage participants at all levels of their learning journey to share in the rich resources of the ACCM community, engage in multidisciplinary projects, initiate research collaborations, and seek out mentorship in the department. The scientific program will be organized in different sessions, providing the latest updates and showcasing the most promising research in the field of anesthesiology and critical care medicine. Our research will be presented in the categories:
- Basic Science: Cardiovascular & Pulmonary
- Basic Neuroscience
- Clinical Research
- Critical Care
- Informatics, AI, Engineering, & Technology
- Pain & Regional Anesthesiology
- Medical Education
- Quality Improvement & Health Systems/Services
Our 2026 Keynote Speaker
Richard (Ric) Pierce, MD
Associate Professor of Pediatrics (Critical Care)
Associate Program Director for Pediatric Critical Care Medicine Fellowship, Pediatrics;
Co-Director of the Mentored Clinical Experience, Medical Research Training Program
Yale School of Medicine
Profile: Richard Pierce, MD | Yale School of Medicine
Lab website: Pierce Lab | Pierce Lab
This year’s Theme: From Bench to Bedside Across the Lifespan
Our 2026 Faculty Hosts
Kristen Penberthy, MD, PhD
Clinical Associate and T32 Research Fellow
Division of Pediatric Anesthesiology
Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine
Anthony A. Sochet, MD, Msc
Associate Professor
Anesthesiology and Critical Care Medicine
Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine
Johns Hopkins All Children’s Hospital