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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 […]

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 […]

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 […]

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 […]

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 States

Please 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 […]

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 […]

#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, 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 […]

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, […]

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

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 States

Confirmed 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 […]

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

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

Keck Seminar, Maria L. Marco, PhD

Maria L. Marco, PhD, Professor, Chair, Food Science & Technology, University of California at Davis. Electron Shuttles of Electroactive Lactobacilli

#PAIN2022 WORKSHOP

Hot Topics in the Basic Science of Migraine Welcome: Peter Grace, PhD, MD Anderson Cancer Center Moderator: Hadas Nahman-Averbuch, Washington Univ. 1:00pm  Peripheral CCL2-CCR2 Signaling in Migraine Yu-Qing Cao, Washington Univ. […]

Keck Seminar, Lauren Stadler, PhD

Lauren Stadler, PhD, Assistant Professor, Civil and Environmental Engineering, Rice University. Waste to Action: Wastewater disease surveillance for public health response in Houston, TX

11th Annual GCC Translational Pain Research Conference

Bioscience Research Collaborative (BRC) 6500 Main Street, Auditorium, Houston, TX, United States

Confirmed speakers: Diana Bautista, UC Berkely; Gregory F. Corder, Univ. of Pennsylvania and Will Renthal, Harvard Univ.

GCC IDDD Conference

GCC Innovative Drug Discovery and Development Conference Accelerating Drug Development – Learning from Success and Failure Confirmed Speakers: Regina Barzilay, MIT; Andrea Carfi, Moderna; Rima Chakrabarti, KdT Ventures; Klaus Hoeflich, Nested Therapeutics; Donna Huryn, U. […]

GCC AI in Healthcare Symposium

Confirmed speakers: Ananth Annapragada, BCM/TCH; Souptik Barua, Rice Univ.; Bettina Beech, Univ. of Houston; Marino Bruce, Univ. of Houston; David Buck, Univ. of Houston; Matthias Heinkenschloss, Rice Univ.; Xiaoqian Jiang, UT Health Science Center Houston; Samden Lhatoo, UT […]

Jr. Faculty Branding Workshop

Bioscience Research Collaborative (BRC) Room 1003 6500 Main Street, Room 1003, Houston, Texas, United States

Presented by the GCC Jr. Faculty steering committee, the Personal Branding Workshop is now open to all GCC Members. Registrants will leave with 2 professional head shots, optimized LinkedIn profile ideas, […]

TexSyn V Synthetic Chemistry in Texas

University of Houston Guest Speakers Professor Richmond SarpongUniversity of California, BerkeleyDr. Jennifer Albaneze-WalkerLeader, Separations and Technologies Group, Bristol-Myers SquibbProfessor Greg CunyUniversity of HoustonProfessor Kami HullUniversity of Texas, Austin Professor Junha […]

Foundations of Cancer Therapeutics: Commercialization

The GCC Innovative Drug Discovery and Development (IDDD) Consortium invites you to register to audit this short “crash” course that will cover various aspects of therapeutics commercialization career opportunities within […]

Monthly Seminar Series on Antibiotic Resistance

Houston Methodist Research Institute, the Gulf Coast Consortia and the ASM –TMC Chapter presents the Monthly Seminar Series on Antibiotic Resistance: “Dissecting The Population Structure of Multidrug-Resistant Enterobacter cloacae Complex” […]

#Pain2022 Workshop

Welcome: Peter Grace, PhD, MD Anderson Cancer Center Featuring Rita Allen Foundation Scholars Moderator: Vivianne Tawfik, MD, PhD, Stanford Univ. 1:00pm CGRP Signaling in Neuroimmune Communication and Tumor Immunosurveillance Nicole […]

Keck Seminar, Anthony R. Flores, MD, PhD

Anthony Flores, MD, PhD, Associate Professor, Pediatrics Infectious Diseases, UT Health Science Center at Houston Title: Tales From The Bench And Bedside: A Career In The Study Of Pathogenic Streptococci

Diversity, Disparities and Community Engagement in Healthcare Research Workshop

Bioscience Research Collaborative (BRC) 6500 Main Street, Auditorium, Houston, TX, United States

We invite you to register for the launch of our new Diversity, Disparities, and Community Engagement in Healthcare Research Workshop, a collaboration between GCC and TSU.  The workshop will take […]

Keck Seminar, Nasos Dousis, PhD

Nasos Dousis, PhDDirector of Protein and RNA Engineering, Tessera Therapeutics Title: There and Back Again: Curing Disease Via the Central Dogma

Monthly Seminar Series on Antibiotic Resistance

Houston Methodist Research Institute, the Gulf Coast Consortia and the ASM –TMC Chapter presents the Monthly Seminar Series on Antibiotic Resistance: “Standing at the Crossroads between Colonization Resistance and Antibiotic […]

GCC Mental Health Conference

Bioscience Research Collaborative 6500 Main Street, Auditorium, Houston, TX, United States

Keck Seminar, Jason Eriksen, PhD

Jason Eriksen, PhD Associate Professor, Department of Pharmacological and Pharmaceutical Studies, UH College of Pharmacy Title: Fit Body, Fit Brain: The Surprising Science of Exercise and Alzheimer’s Disease

Keck Seminar, Felicia Skelton, MD

Felicia Skelton, MD Assistant Professor, H. Ben Taub Department of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, Baylor College of Medicine Title: Advocating for People with Disabilities through Health Services Research

MHR Connecting Circuits Workgroup Roundtable

Please join us for the Mental Health Research Consortium Connecting Circuits Workgroup Roundtable on October 6, 2022, from 1:00 pm - 3:00 pm at the BioScience Research Collaborative, 6500 Main St., Houston, […]

Keck Seminar, Holly Beale, PhD

Holly Beale, PhDLead Computational Biologist, Genomics Institute, Treehouse Childhood Cancer Initiative, UC Santa Cruz Title: Genomics of Charismatic Megafauna

Rigor and Reproducibility Workshop

Bioscience Research Collaborative (BRC) Room 1003 6500 Main Street, Room 1003, Houston, Texas, United States

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 […]

Monthly Seminar Series on Antibiotic Resistance

Houston Methodist Research Institute, the Gulf Coast Consortia and the ASM –TMC Chapter presents the Monthly Seminar Series on Antibiotic Resistance: “Predicting Antibiotic Resistance Without Phenotypic Testing: Perils and Possibility” […]

32nd Annual Keck Research Conference

Bioscience Research Collaborative (BRC) 6500 Main Street, Auditorium, Houston, TX, United States

This year’s conference focuses on major advancements in structural biology with a specific emphasis on innovations in cryogenic electron microscopy (cryo-EM). It brings together experts in the field  under one […]

 #Pain2022 Workshop: Drosophila Models of Pain

The October workshop will focus on Drosophila Models of Pain. Featuring: Olga Baron, King’s College London; Michael J. Galko, MD Anderson Cancer Center; Greg Neeley, Univ. of Sydney; and Dan Tracey, Indiana Univ. Bloomington.

We Roar Against Breast Cancer

Texas Southern University

A Breast Cancer event featuring an interactive educational seminar, outreach, panel discussion, and a Walk Against Cancer on TSU's Historic Tiger Walk. Happening during TSU's 95th Homecoming Celebration. Join In-Person […]