Career Symposium of the 30th Annual Keck Research Conference, The Keck Center, a Science Odyssey, 2020 and Beyond
Career Symposium for predoctoral students and postdoctoral fellows, featuring a keynote address on biomedical science careers of the future and break-out discussion groups with former Keck Center trainees.
30th Annual Keck Research Conference, The Keck Center, a Science Odyssey, 2020 and Beyond
This annual conference recognizes the collaborative research conducted by predoctoral and postdoctoral trainees of the Keck Center. To celebrate the Keck Center’s 30th anniversary, the conference will feature outstanding speakers, Keck alums […]
Keck Seminar, Elmer Bernstam, MD, MSE
Elmer Bernstam, MD, MSEProfessor, Biomedical Informatics and Internal Medicine and The Reynolds and Reynolds Professorship in Clinical InformaticsUT Health Science Center Houston
GCC MHR Medicinal Cannabinoids Workgroup Kickoff Meet-and-Greet
We invite you to register for the GCC MHR Medicinal Cannabinoids Workgroup Kickoff Meet-and-Greet that will take place via Zoom on Nov. 9 from 1-2:30pm CST. The goal of this meeting is to facilitate new […]
2nd Annual Translational Imaging Conference: AI and Machine Learning in Imaging
Shella Keilholz, Georgia Tech/Emory University Cristian Badea, Duke University David Fuentes, MD Anderson Cancer Center Kristy Brock, MD Anderson Cancer Center Ananth Annapragada, Baylor College of Medicine Brett Shoelson, MatLab […]
IDDD Round Table Workshop, Academic Industry Partnerships
This workshop will present opportunities for academic researchers to partner with two different industry partners. Speakers include Dr. Fiona Mack, Head of JLabs@TMC and Sushmita Lahiri, External Innovation, Boehringer Ingelheim. Stay […]
November #Pain2020 Workshop: Headache and Migraine
Headache and Migraine Welcome: Annemieke Kavelaars, PhD, MD Anderson Cancer Center Moderator: Cheryl Stucky, PhD, Medical College of Wisconsin 1:00pm The Role of HDAC6 and the Cytoskeleton in Chronic Migraine-associated PainZachariah Bertels, University […]
Keck Seminar, Nicholas Navin, PhD
Nicholas Navin, PhD, Associate Professor, Neurobiology & Anatomy, Dept. of Genetics, Division of Basic Science Research, UT MD Anderson Cancer Center Cancer Evolution Through the Lensof Single Cell Genomics
Hot Topics in Imaging Seminar Series
This series is sponsored by the GCC Translational Imaging Cluster. Check back each month for speakers and topics!
Keck Seminar, Keegan Korthauer, PhD
Keegan Korthauer, PhD, Assistant Professor, Dept. of Statistics, Univ. of British Columbia 11 20 20 Keegan Korthauer Mining the epigenome: computational tools to interpret DNA methylation data
Research Mentor Training Workshop for Faculty
*This event takes place on three consecutive Wednesdays. We ask that you commit to all three sessions.* This evidence-based workshop is designed for faculty to develop skills and insight in mentoring postdocs […]
Rigor & Reproducibility Workshop
1st place winner of the Association of American Medical Colleges 2017 Innovations in Research and Research Education Award, this exciting workshop brings together highly acclaimed experts in rigor and reproducibility […]
2nd Annual Cellular and Molecular Biophysics Conference
Confirmed speakers include Ilya Finkelstein, Univ. of Texas; Vasanthi Jayaraman, UT Health Science Center at Houston; Hong Wang, North Carolina State Univ.; David Baker, Univ. of Washington; Serena Nik-Zainal, Univ. […]
Single Cell Omics Panel Discussion
Sponsored by the GCC Single Cell Omics Cluster, the first discussion will take place from 2:00-3:00pm CST and will provide a brief introduction to single cell technologies and local core resources. […]
CMB Weekly Seminar
Christopher Obara, Janelia HHMI
CMB Weekly Seminar
Mehmet Sen, University of Houston
CMB Weekly Seminar
Travis Moore, UT Health Science Center Houston
IDDD Round Table Workshop: Computer-Aided Drug Discovery
We invite you to register for the first of our 2021 GCC IDDD Roundtable Workshops that will focus computer-aided drug discovery and will highlight the computational resources of our local TMC Accelerator for Cancer Therapeutics (ACT). The workshop […]
January #Pain2021 Workshop
Novel Mechanisms on Chronic Pain
4th Annual TMC Antimicrobial Resistance and Stewardship Conference
Confirmed speakers include Robert Bonomo, Case Western; Robert Britton, BCM; Henry Chambers, UCSF; Anrea Cruz, BCM; Scott Flanders, Univ. of Michigan; Vance Fowler, Duke; Danielle Garsin, UTHealth; Tom Giordano BCM; Matt Goetz, UCLA/VA; Blake Hanson, UTHealth; Lee Harrison, Univ. of Pittsburgh; Robert Jenq, MD Anderson; Anthony Maresso, BCM; William […]
Neuronex Workshop
Agenda: 10 - 11 Fabio Anselmi 11 - 12 Bobby Kashturi 12 - 1 break 1 - 2 Daniela Witten 2 -3 Jonathan Cohen
18th Annual Theoretical and Computational Neuroscience Conference
Confirmed speakers include Fabio Anselmi, Baylor College of Medicine; Cameron Buckner, Univ. of Houston; Jonathan Cohen, Princeton Univ.; Chong Xie, Rice Univ.; Daniella Witten, Univ. of Washington; Claudia Clopath, Imperial College London; and Bobby Kasthuri, Univ. of […]
CMB Weekly Seminar
Yong Zhou, UT Health Science Center Houston
Keck Seminar and the Innovation & Diversity in Biomedical Science Seminar Series present Cesar A. Arias, MD, MSc, PhD
A Physician-Scientist Journey in Translational Research on Antimicrobial Resistance Cesar A. Arias, MD, MSc, PhDProfessor, Herbert L and Margaret W. DuPont Chair in Infectious Diseases, UTHealth McGovern Medical School and […]
GCC Mental Health Research Seminar, Matters of the Heart: Contributions of Psychoneuroimmunology to Spousal Bereavement
Dr. Chris Fagundes is an associate professor in the Department of Psychological Sciences at Rice University, Dr. Fagundes uses theories and methods from clinical, social, and developmental health psychology to examine […]
GCC Mental Health Monthly Seminar
Matters of the Heart: Contributions of Psychoneuroimmunology to Spousal Bereavement Chris Fagundes, Rice University
GCC IDDD Round Table Workshop: AI in Drug Discovery and Development
The workshop will feature Drs. Yang Shen, Texas A&M Univ., and Aaron Morris, PostEra, focusing on AI in drug discovery and development.
Keck Seminar, Wenyi Wang, PhD
Tumor cell total mRNA expression shapes the molecular and clinical phenotype of cancer Wenyi Wang, PhDProfessor, Bioinformatics and Computational Biology, The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center Link to […]
CANCELLED: Hot Topics in Imaging Seminar Series
Due to power outages, the GCC Hot Topics in Imaging Seminar originally scheduled for February 17, has been postponed. This series is sponsored by the GCC Translational Imaging Cluster. Check back each month […]
CANCELLED: February #Pain2021 Workshop
Due to power outages, the GCC February #Pain2021 Workshop originally scheduled for February 19, has been postponed.
POSTPONED: Keck Seminar, M. Neal Waxham, PhD
*Due to blackouts, Dr. Waxham's talk will be rescheduled* M. Neal Waxham, PhDWilliam M. Wheless III, Professor In Biomedical Sciences, Professor, Neurobiology & Anatomy, UT Health Science Center at Houston […]
Keck Seminar, George Golovko, PhD
George Golovko, PhDAssistant professor, Department of Pharmacology & Toxicology, The Sealy Center for Structural Biology & Molecular Biophysics (SCSMB), University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston Link to register for […]
CMB Weekly Seminar
Nirakar Sahoo, University of Texas Rio Grande Valley
SAVE THE DATE: Third Biennial Patricia Levy Zusman International Workshop on Neuroregeneration Symposium
The application of neural stimulation technologies and computer interfaces for paralysis, neuroregenerationand psychiatric disorders has risen steadily. However, the field will be accelerated by a deeper molecular and physiological understanding […]
Keck Seminar, Matthieu G. Gagnon, PhD
Matthieu G. Gagnon, PhDAssistant Professor, Department of Microbiology & Immunology, The University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston Cryo-EM structures of ribosome complexes reveal new insights into bacterial translation initiation […]
Brain Computer Interfaces Neural Mechanisms Seminar Series
Emily Caporello, PhDDirector, NINDS Small Business ProgramNational Institute of Neurological Disorders and StrokeNational Institutes of HealthNINDS Small Business Grants
GCC Brain Computer Interfaces Neural Mechanisms Seminar Series
The workshop will feature Dr. Emily Caporello, Director, NINDS Small Business Program. Dr. Caporello will be available for a roundtable discussion during the second hour for those interested in discussing […]
Keck Seminar, Katherine Paige Lemon, MD, PhD
Katherine Paige Lemon, MD, PhDAssociate Professor, Pediatric-Infectious Diseases, Molecular Virology and Microbiology, Baylor College of Medicine Picking sides: competition and cooperation in human nasal microbiota Link to register for this […]
#Pain2021 Workshop: Transcriptomic Analysis in Pain Research
Featuring Rita Allen Scholars Sarah Linnstaedt, Univ. of North Carolina; Geoffroy Laumet, Michigan State Univ.; Andrew Shepherd, MD Anderson; and Ishmail Abdus-Saboor, Univ. of Pennsylvania.
Keck Seminar, Junghae Suh, PhD
From Academia to the Deep End of Industrial Drug Discovery Research Junghae Suh, PhDVice President, Gene Therapy Accelerator Unit, Biogen Inc. Link to register for this talk: https://riceuniversity.zoom.us/meeting/register/tJwlcuqvrzsuEtEyxRL90DF9QmPYQdn574ym Click here […]
GCC Regenerative Medicine Symposium: From Discovery to the Clinic
Bioscience Research Collaborative (BRC) 6500 Main Street, Auditorium, Houston, TX, United StatesTexas Pain Research Highlights 2021
Confirmed speaker, Walter Koroshetz, Director, NINDS. Stay tuned for more information.
Keck Seminar, Robert Tillman, PhD
Robert Tillman, PhDFaculty Development Specialist National Research Mentoring Network Master Facilitator LinkedIn: Where Your Network Works Link to register for this talk: https://riceuniversity.zoom.us/meeting/register/tJ0sfu2trzMtGdHAgDYyvSVKobyfrrUEfo7I Click here to download flyer
Keck Seminar, Greg Cuny, PhD
Designing RIPK2 kinase inhibitors for blocking NOD cell signaling Greg Cuny, PhDAssociate Professor, Medicinal Chemistry, College of Pharmacy, University of Houston Link to register for this talk: https://riceuniversity.zoom.us/meeting/register/tJYtcuCvrD8qG9OqRHW72vI-CyYx1XYuF6PU Click here […]
Keck Seminar and the Innovation & Diversity in Biomedical Science Seminar Series present Rosa Uribe, PhD
Seeing is believing: Unraveling the mysteries of embryonic development one experiment at a time Rosa Uribe, PhDAssistant Professor, Biosciences, Rice University The Innovation and Diversity in Biomedical Science Seminar Series […]
Future of Immunology Conference
Confirmed speakers include Dario Vignali, Univ. of Pittsburgh; Linda Saif, The Ohio State Univ.; Bali Pulendran, Stanford Univ.
Keck Seminar, Margie Moczygemba, PhD
Margie Moczygemba, PhDAssociate Professor, Center for Infectious and Inflammatory Diseases, IBT, Texas A&M University Automated high-throughput flow cytometry-based assays for cancer drug discovery Link to register for the talk: https://riceuniversity.zoom.us/meeting/register/tJApdeuurzsvE9HLe-oMaBtM2PV7arUYtGKg
2nd Annual Innovative Drug Discovery and Development Conference
Bioscience Research Collaborative (BRC) 6500 Main Street, Auditorium, Houston, TX, United StatesPlease save the date for this exciting conference and stay tuned for speaker updates. James Inglese, NIH/NCATS is confirmed. More information can be found on the conference website.
May #Pain2021 Workshop
Genetics of Pain Welcome: Peter Grace, PhD, MD Anderson Cancer Center Moderator: Kyle Baumbauer, PhD, University of Kansas Medical Center 1:00pm Genomic Instability and Host-microbiome Interactions in the Bowel: Implications […]
Rigor and Reproducibility Workshop
1st place winner of the Association of American Medical Colleges 2017 Innovations in Research and Research Education Award, this exciting workshop brings together highly acclaimed experts in rigor and reproducibility […]
IDDD Roundtable Workshop: SARS-CoV-2 Vaccine Update and Future Prospects
This workshop will be the 1 year follow up with Drs. Alan Barrett and Roger Nosal to discuss what has transpired over the course of the last year and what we can expect in the […]
GCC Mental Health Research Junior Faculty Seminar
Bryan Denny, Rice Univ., will present Examining the Efficacy and Mechanisms of Emotion Regulation Training: Behavioral, Linguistic, and Neural Evidence and Douglas Engelke, Univ. of Texas Health Science Center Houston, will present A Hypothalamic-thalamostriatal […]
June #Pain 2021 Workshop
Genetic Interrogation of Spinal Cord Circuits Welcome: Peter Grace, PhD, MD Anderson Cancer CenterModerator: Helen Lai, PhD, University of Texas Southwestern 1:00pm Wired for Touch: The Role of Social Touch in […]
Single Cell Omics Panel Discussion, Single Cell Technologies in Immunology
Panelists: Jin Wang, Houston Methodist Research Institute; Linghua Wang, MD Anderson Cancer Center; Navin Varadarajan, Univ. of Houston
#Pain2021 July Seminar- Pain Neuroimaging
1:00pm Using Functional MRI to Study Brain Mechanisms Underlying Sex and Age Differences in an Animal Model of Chronic Osteoarthritis Pain Joyce Da Silva, University of Maryland Baltimore 1:15 pm […]
Keck Seminar, Jane Grande-Allen, PhD
Jane Grande-Allen, PhDProfessor, Bioengineering, Rice University Biophysically Faithful Biomaterial Platforms for Cardiovascular and Intestinal Mechanobiology
September #Pain2021 Workshop
Pain in Clinical Populations Moderator: Stacey Gorniak, PhD, Univ. of Houston Welcome: Peter Grace, PhD, MD Anderson Cancer Center 1:00pm Cognition, Expectations, and Risk for Chronic Pain Simon Haroutounian, Washington […]
Keck Seminar and the Innovation & Diversity in Biomedical Science Seminar Series present Damian Young, PhD
Damian Young, PhDAssistant Professor, Pharmacology and Cell Biology, Baylor College of Medicine Connecting a Passion for Chemistry and a Desire to Develop New Medicines
3rd Annual GCC Mental Health Research Symposium: Neurobiology and Translational Psychiatry
Sponsored by the GCC Mental Health Research Consortium, this event will take place virtually, September 21, 2021. We are delighted to feature Keynote, Dr. Joshua Gordon, Director, National Institute for Mental […]
Keck Seminar, Neal Waxham, PhD
Neal Waxham, PhDProfessor, Neurobiology & Anatomy, UT Health Science Center at Houston Cryo-EM As A Tool to Investigate Membrane Architecture At the Nanoscale
AI in Healthcare Panel Discussion
Training Clinicians to Use Artificial Intelligence Panelists: Andrew Bazemore, MD, MPH: Senior Vice President, Research & Policy, American Board of Family Medicine; Co-Director, Center for Professionalism & Value in Health […]
AI in Healthcare Seminar
Bibb Allen, MD FACRChief Medical Officer ACR Data Science InstituteDiagnostic Radiologist Dr. Allen is a diagnostic radiologist with the Birmingham Radiological Group and is in community practice at Grandview Medical […]
2nd Annual GCC Single Cell Omics Symposium
Featuring keynote speakers: Nir Yosef, Univ. of California Berkeley and Matt Spitzer, Univ. of California San Francisco/Teiko Bio. Other confirmed speakers: Rui Chen, Baylor College of Medicine; Andrew Futreal, MD Anderson Cancer Center; Shaoheng Liang, MD […]
Keck Seminar, Bradley McConnell, PhD, FAHA, FCVS
Bradley McConnell, PhD, FAHA, FCVSProfessor, Pharmacological and Pharmaceutical Sciences, University of Houston Toward Understanding Heart Disease: Cardiac Signaling Mechanisms, Reprogrammed Cardiac Conduction Cells, and the UH-HEART Training Program
Mental Health Postdoc Seminar
nvestigating the Role of GFRAL in Cancer-related Fatigue Brandon Chelette, PhD MD Anderson Cancer Center Intersecting Alterations of GSK3 Inhibition and Neuronal Cytoskeleton Proteins in Neurons from Patients with Schizophrenia […]
Single Cell Omics Panel Discussion: Single Cell Multiomics, from Experiment to Analysis
This panel will discuss Single Cell Multiomics, from Experiment to Analysis. Panelists: Spence Fast, 10xGenomics Rui Chen, University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center Jared Burks, University of Texas MD […]
Neurotheory Journal Club
Lili Zheng will present on topic: “Statistical Connectomics” We are also calling for volunteers to present in future journal clubs. If you are interested, please feel free to sign up with this link: https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/150UlqytnPUi_NaR8xbM37rTEZlJ5-uI0JLTOvBuB6W8/edit#gid=926874423 After […]
October #Pain2021 Workshop
Musculoskeletal Pain Welcome: Peter Grace, PhD, MD Anderson Cancer Center Moderator: Jun-Ho La, PhD, Univ. of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston 1:00pm Risk Factors for the Development of Pain in […]
Keck Seminar, Carmen Dessauer, PhD
Carmen Dessauer, PhDProfessor and Vice-Chair, Integrative Biology and Pharmacology, McGovern Medical School, UT Health Science Center at Houston Nanometric Targeting and Function of Adenylyl Cyclase in Heart
Keck Center Annual Research Conference
Keck Center Annual Research ConferenceSee website for talk titles and agenda Theme: Infectious Diseases: Emerging Threats and Emerging Technologies Chairs: Theresa Koehler, PhD, Professor and Chair, Microbiology and Molecular Genetics, […]
Neurotheory Journal Club
Presenter TBA
Keck Seminar, Kathryn Patras, PhD
Kathryn Patras, PhDAssistant Professor, Molecular Virology and Microbiology, Baylor College of Medicine Group B Streptococcus and the Vaginal Microenvironment
Keck Seminar, Andrew Routh, PhD
Andrew L. Routh, PhDAssistant Professor, Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, Sealy Center for Structural Biology & Molecular Biophysics, UT Medical Branch at Galveston RNA Recombination in SARS-CoV-2
Keck Seminar and the Innovation & Diversity in Biomedical Science Seminar Series present Ana María Cárdenas, PhD
Ana María Cárdenas, PhDR&D Associate Director, Solution Analysis, Becton Dickinson (BD) From Local to Global Impact With a Non-Linear Career
Neurotheory Journal Club
Krešo Josić and Mst Afroja Akter will present on "The interplay between randomness and structure during learning in RNNs" We are also calling for volunteers to present in future journal clubs. If you […]
Keck Seminar, Dima Suki, PhD
Dima Suki, PhDProfessor, Neurosurgery, UT MD Anderson Cancer Center Ethical Considerations in Research
3rd Annual GCC Cellular and Molecular Biophysics Conference
BioScience Research Collaborative Auditorium 6500 Main St, Houston, Texas, United StatesConfirmed speakers include: Werner Braun, UTMB; Josephine Chu Ferreon, BCM; Sherry Gao, Rice Univ.; Yang Gao, Rice Univ.; Joshua Mendell, UT Southwestern; Monte Pettit, UTMB; Robert Raphael, Rice Univ.; Michael Sheetz, UTMB; Marvin Tanenbaum, Hubrecht Institute; Yuhong Wang, Univ. of […]
Neurotheory Journal Club
Akash Umakantha (CMU) will present on "Bridging correlations and dimensionality reduction" We are also calling for volunteers to present in future journal clubs. If you are interested, please feel free to sign up […]
Keck Seminar, Julian Hurdle, PhD
Julian Hurdle, PhDAssociate Professor, Center for Infectious and Inflammatory Diseases, Institute for Biosciences and Technology (IBT), Texas A&M Health Science Center Evolution of antibiotic resistance in C. difficile drives new drug […]
Neurotheory Journal Club
Yizhou Chen We are also calling for volunteers to present in future journal clubs. If you are interested, please feel free to sign up with this link: https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/150UlqytnPUi_NaR8xbM37rTEZlJ5-uI0JLTOvBuB6W8/edit#gid=926874423 After the meetings we summarize […]
Neurotheory Journal Club
Stelios Papadopoulos We are also calling for volunteers to present in future journal clubs. If you are interested, please feel free to sign up with this link: https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/150UlqytnPUi_NaR8xbM37rTEZlJ5-uI0JLTOvBuB6W8/edit#gid=926874423 After the meetings we summarize […]
January #Pain 2022 Workshop
Neurobiology of Affective Disturbances in Chronic Pain
Online Only: Keck Seminar, Angela Ross, DNP, MPH, PMP, DASM, PHCNS-BC
Angela Ross, DNP, MPH, PMP, DASM, PHCNS-BCAssistant Professor, School of Biomedical Informatics, UT Health Science Center at Houston Implementation Science: Research to Practice; Operationalized
Online Only: Keck Seminar, Rafael Rosengarten, PhD
Rafael Rosengarten, PhDCEO and co-founder of Genialis, and co-founder of the Alliance for Artificial Intelligence in Healthcare (AAIH) A Million to One: Bridging the Biomarker Chasm from Discovery to the […]
Keck Seminar, Ted Wensel, PhD
Ted Wensel, PhDProfessor, Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, Baylor College of Medicine Emerging Molecular Imaging Approaches to Photoreceptor Cilia
IDDD Round Table Workshop: Developing Therapeutics for Neurodegenerative Diseases
This workshop will feature presentations from Jim Ray, PhD, MD Anderson Cancer Center and Zachary Sweeney, PhD, CEO, Interline Therapeutics. The workshop will take place in-person (pending pandemic) at the BioScience Research […]
Keck Seminar, James Chappell, PhD
James Chappell, PhDAssistant Professor, BioSciences, Rice University Programming “Wild” Microbes and Microbiomes using RNA
Online Only: Keck Seminar, Christopher Kearney, PhD
Christopher Kearney, PhD, Associate Professor, Biology, Baylor University. Guided peptides for control of specific target species in a complex population: application to mosquitoes in the field and Helicobacter pylori in […]
Keck Seminar, Pratip Bhattacharya, PhD
Pratip Bhattacharya, PhD, Associate Professor, Department of Cancer Systems Imaging, UT MD Anderson Cancer Center Early Detection of Pancreatic Cancer by Real-time Metabolic Imaging