GCC Immunology Scholars Program Steering Committee
Colby Hofferek
Student Chair
BCM
colby.hofferek@bcm.edu

Vidhi Chandra
Postdoc Chair
MDACC
vchandra@mdanderson.org
Ruoqiong Cao
Tina N. Nguyen
UTMB
Shengyue Piao
Rice University
sp122@rice.edu
Wei Zhao
Texas A&M IBT
wzhao901@tamu.edu
The overall goal of this program is to support and enhance scholarly activities related to Immunology (IMM) at GCC institutions and enhance the diversity of the GCC IMM program. Its voluntary membership is composed of students and postdocs who are interested in Immunology in the Houston/Galveston area. These students will help guide the IMM Program and bring a more diverse set of ideas to the table. Any student or postdoc at a GCC institution may join for free.
To enroll, please fill out this Application Form. If you have any questions, please email GCCresearch@rice.edu.
Membership Benefits:
- Certificate of membership
- Exclusive courses and networking opportunities
- Suggest speakers for conferences and workshops
- Eligibility for special scholar poster/talk prizes at the annual symposium
- Special events/gatherings exclusively for Scholars (coffee break/pizza)
- Suggest topics and speakers for professional career development activities
- Early registration for events

