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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 […]

Keck Seminar, Weiyi Peng, MD, PhD

Weiyi Peng, MD, PhD Assistant Professor, Biology and Biochemistry, University of Houston Title: Overcome Immune Resistance by Targeting Tumor Intrinsic Pathways

GCC TPR Social & Work In Progress

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

We invite you to register for the GCC TPR Works In Progress and networking event that will take place Nov. 3, from 4:30-6:30 pm at the BioScience Research Collaborative Event […]

Keck Seminar, Jonathan King, PhD

Jonathan King, PhD Professor, Biology, Trinity University Title: Examination of the Interplay between Membrane Tension and the Tight Junction Protein, ZO-1 Zonula occluden-1

Prostate Cancer Disparity in African American Community

Texas Southern University

Face to Face, Shoulder to Shoulder: Let's Talk About Prostate Cancer. Join us in this important conversation as we collectively address Prostate Cancer Disparity in African American Community. Join In-Person […]

Keck Seminar, Daniel Promislow, PhD

Daniel Promislow, PhD Professor, Department of Laboratory Medicine & Pathology, Department of Biology, University of Washington School of Medicine Title: A Systems Biology Perspective on Genetic Variation and Aging

Monthly Seminar Series on Antibiotic Resistance

The Gulf Coast Consortia and the ASM –TMC Chapter presents the Monthly Seminar Series on Antibiotic Resistance: “The Devil is in the Details:  Implementation and outcomes of rapid blood culture […]

Keck Seminar, Truc Cecilia T. Tran, PharmD

Truc Cecilia T. Tran, PharmDAssistant Professor, Division of Infectious Diseases, Houston Methodist Research Institute Title: Daptomycin Resistance: The Tale of Three Mechanisms

IDDD Roundtable Workshop

High Content Screening with Automated Microscopy and Image Informatics 12-12:50 Accelerating Drug Discovery with Microscopy & Machine LearningAnne E. Carpenter, PhD Broad Institute of Harvard and MIT 12:50-1:10 Image-based Cell Profiling from […]

Keck Seminar, Cathy Higgins, PhD

Cathy Higgins, PhDVice President, Scientific Program Management, Stand Up To Cancer Title: Ways to Leverage Skills Towards a Career in Science Management

Single Cell Omics Vendor Workshop

We invite you to register (registration closes Dec. 4) for the Single Cell Omics Vendor Workshop. Sponsored by the GCC Single Cell Omics Consortia, this discussion will take place on Monday, Dec. […]

AlphaFold and Machine Learning in Structural Biology Workshop

Sponsored by the GCC Cellular and Molecular Biophysics Consortia, this workshop will feature: Matt Baker, UT Health Science Center Houston; Tasos Kyrillidis, Rice Univ.; Steven Ludtke, Baylor College of Medicine; Mitch Miller, Rice Univ.; and George […]

Monthly Seminar Series on Antibiotic Resistance

The Gulf Coast Consortia and the ASM –TMC Chapter presents the Monthly Seminar Series on Antibiotic Resistance: “From Athens Through Munich to New Delhi and Onward to Texas: Tracing the […]

Behavioral Science Research News Hour

Leveraging Causal Tools in Cognitive Neuroscience for Personalized Psychiatry with Dr. Justin Riddle, PhD, Postdoctoral Fellow, Department of Psychiatry, Scientific Director, Carolina Center for Neurostimulation, University of North Carolina, Chapel […]

Keck Seminar, Nora Vasquez-Laslop, PhD

Nora Vasquez-Laslop, PhDResearch Associate Professor, Center for Biomolecular Sciences, University of Illinois Chicago Title: Translation Regulation Via Nascent Proteins and Small Ligands

Keck Seminar, Rob Raphael, PhD

Rob Raphael, PhDAssociate Professor, Bioengineering, Rice University Title: How the Structures in the Hair Cells of Mammalian Inner Ears Encode Fast Signals Involved in Hearing and Balance

Keck Seminar, Badri Roysam, PhD

Badri Roysam, PhDProfessor and Chair, Electrical and Computer Engineering, University of Houston Title: TBA

 NeuroNex Workshop

Agenda: 10:00 – 11:00 Luca Mazzucato, Univ. of Oregon 11:10 - 12:10 Tatjana Engel, Cold Spring Harbor Laboratoriesa 12:20 - 1:20 lunch 1:20 - 2:20 Ida Mommenejad, Microsoft Research 2:30 […]

20th Annual GCC Theoretical and Computational Neuroscience Conference

Confirmed presenters include: Tatiana Engel, Cold Spring Harbor Laboratories; Stefano Fusi, Columbia Univ.; Nicholas Priebe, Univ. of Texas; Agenor Limon, Univ. of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston; Kara Marshall, Texas Children's Hospital; Luca Mazzucato, Univ. […]

Keck Seminar, Monica Guidry, MSSW

Monica Guidry, MSSWAssociate Vice President, Employees Assistance Programs (UTEAP), University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston Title: Emotional Intelligence and Work Life Harmony

GCC Jr. Faculty Job Fair

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

We invite you to join us for a unique Job Fair sponsored by the GCC Jr. Faculty Consortium that will take place on February 22, 2023, at the BioScience Research […]

Keck Seminar, Maga Rowicka, PhD

Maga Rowicka, PhDAssociate Professor, Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, University of Texas Medical Branch Title: Double-Strand DNA Breaks: Quantitative Mapping and Computational Modeling of Mechanisms

MD Anderson Pain Research Consortium Seminar

Imaging Pain Processing, Long-Term, in the Brain and Spinal Cord of the Awake, Freely Moving Animal Allan Basbaum, PhDProfessor and ChairDepartment of AnatomyThe University of California San Francisco