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SUMMARY:Texas Resource Center on Minority Aging Research (RCMAR) Workshop\, March 20\, 2026
DESCRIPTION:This workshop provides a practical introduction to handling survey weights and missing data in applied survey analysis. Topics include complex sampling designs\, appropriate use of weights\, modern imputation techniques\, approaches to non‑random missingness\, and Bayesian methods for missing data. Nationally representative datasets such as NHANES and HRS will be used for demonstration. Participants will gain conceptual understanding and practical skills to strengthen their survey‑based research.  Registration is free! \n\n\n\nSponsor: Texas RCMAR Analysis CoreHost: UTMB Department of Biostatistics and Data ScienceDate: Friday\, March 20\, 2026\, from 10 AM – 3 PMLocation: Virtual \n\n\n\nClick Here to view the Workshop WebsiteView the PDF Flyer HereClick Here to Register (Registration is FREE!)
URL:https://www.gulfcoastconsortia.org/event/texas-resource-center-on-minority-aging-research-rcmar-workshop-march-20-2026/
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SUMMARY:1st Annual Gulf Coast Consortia Aging & Geroscience Symposium
DESCRIPTION:Keynote presenter: Heather Whitson\, Duke Univ. Additional confirmed presenters include: Behnaam Aazhang\, Rice Univ.; Alberto Aparicio\, Univ. of Texas Medical Branch\, Galveston; Margaret Beier\, Rice Univ.; Katarzyna Cieslik\, Houston Methodist Research Inst.; William Hopkins\, MD Anderson Cancer Center; Yun Nancy Huang\, Texas A&M Health Science Center; Georgios Karras\, MD Anderson Cancer Center; Jessica Lee\, UTHealth Houston; Hongjie Li\, Baylor College of Medicine; Missy Morrow\, Univ. of Texas Medical Branch\, Galveston; Indira Mysorekar\, Baylor College of Medicine; Henry Pownall\, Houston Methodist Research Inst.; David Reiner\, Texas A&M Health Science Center; Andrea Stavoe\, Univ. of Texas Health Science Center\, Houston.  \n\n\n\nFor more information\, please visit the symposium website.  \n\n\n\nRegister here.
URL:https://www.gulfcoastconsortia.org/event/1st-annual-gulf-coast-consortia-aging-geroscience-symposium/
LOCATION:Bioscience Research Collaborative (BRC)\, 6500 Main Street\, Auditorium\, Houston\, TX\, 77030\, United States
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SUMMARY:Cancer Connection: Translating Cancer Discovery to Impact at UTMB
DESCRIPTION:Explore how cancer discoveries move from scientific insight to real-world impact. Cancer Connection brings together the UTMB research community to examine how academic research\, biotechnology startups\, and research funders work together to advance new cancer therapies and improve outcomes for patients. \n\n\n\nEvent Details \n\n\n\nWhat: A symposium focused on connecting cancer discovery\, biotechnology innovation\, and research funding to advance cancer research at UTMBWhen: Tuesday\, April 7\, 2026 | 9:00 AM – 3:00 PM (Check-in begins at 8:30 AM)Where: Levin Hall Dining Room\, 2.217 \n\n\n\nFeatured Speakers: \n\n\n\nMichael Torres – CEO\, Cross Bridge BioUpendra Marathi – CEO\, 7Hills PharmaScott Heibert\, PhD – Chief Scientific Officer\, Cancer Prevention & Research Institute of Texas (CPRIT)Ruth Rechis\, PhD – Executive Director of Outreach and Prevention\, Cancer Prevention & Research Institute of Texas (CPRIT) \n\n\n\nRegister here: Cancer Connection: Research Symposium \n\n\n\nQuestions? Please contact Matt Mendoza at malmendo@utmb.edu.Event Details
URL:https://www.gulfcoastconsortia.org/event/cancer-connection-translating-cancer-discovery-to-impact-at-utmb/
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SUMMARY:GCC IDDD REACH and BioHouston BioConnect\, April 7\, 2026
DESCRIPTION:We invite all healthcare technology innovators\, entrepreneurs\, and biotech stakeholders to join us for the April 7 BioConnect networking series. BioConnect promotes collaboration among academic and industry innovators and key stakeholders within our growing biotech ecosystem. Each month\, BioConnect is hosted by one of our exceptional technology development resources and features local biotech companies.  All career levels (e.g.\, students and postdocs) are welcome. \n\n\n\nThis month’s BioConnect will take place on April 7\, 2026\, from 4:30-6:00 pm at Texas Medical Center Innovation\, 2450 Holcombe\, Suite 1\, 77021.
URL:https://www.gulfcoastconsortia.org/event/gcc-iddd-reach-and-biohouston-bioconnect-april-7-2026/
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SUMMARY:7th Annual GCC Innovative Drug Discovery and Development Conference
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URL:https://www.gulfcoastconsortia.org/event/7th-annual-gcc-innovative-drug-discovery-and-development-conference/
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