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The Ken Kennedy Institute Boot Camps

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

Register Here: https://bootcamp.rice.edu/registration/

Research Mentor Training for Faculty Workshop

This inter-active, in-person, evidence-based  workshop, facilitated by Bob Tillman, will cover topics such as maintaining effective communication, aligning expectations, fostering independence, addressing equity and inclusion, and cultivating self-efficacy. Faculty at […]

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 […]

2023 ASPET Guppy Tank Translational Science Pitch Competition

St. Louis Union Station Hotel 1820 Market St., St. Louis, Missouri, United States

The “Guppy Tank” competition will showcase translational science pitches from four young scientists who will be coached by mentors with established experience in the biotech, pharma, and entrepreneurship realms. In […]

12th Annual GCC Translational Pain Conference

BioScience Research Collaborative Auditorium 6500 Main St, Houston, Texas, United States

Confirmed keynote speakers: Alex Chesler, NIH, Theodore Price, Univ. of Texas, Dallas, , MIT. Other confirmed speakers: Kyle Baumbauer, Univ. of Kansas Medical Center; Kyle Baumbauer, Univ. of Kansas Medical Center; Michael Burton, Univ. […]

Research Mentor Training for Postdocs and PhD Research Staff Workshop

This 6-hour, in-person workshop covers various aspects of mentoring young scientists in the lab. Topics include: Maintaining Effective Communication, Aligning Expectations, Fostering Independence, Addressing Equity and Inclusion, Cultivating Self-Efficacy. Participants […]

4th Annual Single Cell Omics Symposium, Oct. 18, 2023

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

We invite you to submit an abstract for presentation at the 4th Annual GCC Single Cell Omics Symposium that will take place on Oct. 18, 2023, at the BioScience Research […]

IDDD Roundtable: ACT 101 Accelerating Cancer Therapeutics

We invite you to register for the GCC IDDD Roundtable Workshop: ACT 101: Accelerating Cancer Therapeutics.  This workshop will feature presenters Shailabala Singh, Mongoose Bio, Inc., and Robert Kruse, HydroGene Therapeutics, Inc.  The workshop […]

Keck Seminar, Bradley Lambert, PhD

Bradley Lambert, PhDHuman Subjects Research Director, Orthopedic Biomechanics Research Laboratory, Dept. of Orthopedics & Sports Medicine, Houston Methodist HospitalTitle: TBD

Keck Seminar, Caroline Chung, MD

Caroline Chung, MDAssociate Professor, Dept. of Radiation Oncology, MD Anderson Cancer CenterTitle: Curiosity, Courage & Collaboration: Perspectives From My Cancer Career Journey

Let’s Talk About Prostate Cancer, September 16, 2023

Texas Southern University

Held at Progressive New Hope Church at no-cost, this seminar will be focused on sharing vital information about prostate cancer, Biometric testing will be provided, as well as immunizations.

Keck Seminar, Pratip K. Bhattacharya, PhD

Pratip K. Bhattacharya, PhDAssociate Professor, Cancer Systems Imaging, MD Anderson Cancer CenterTitle: Interrogating Therapeutic Efficacy in Cancer in Real-Time by Metabolic Imaging

Jr. Faculty Publishing and Peer Review in the Age of Preprints Seminar

Bioscience Research Collaborative 6500 Main Street Room 1003 Houston, TX 77030 6500 Main Street, Houston, Texas, United States

The GCC Jr. Faculty group welcome Stéphane Larochelle from Nature Communications, who will present a talk on Publishing and Peer Review in the Age of Preprints. A Q&A session and reception will follow the […]

Merck Discovery Biologics Virtual Career Day

Register HereScientific Talks: What are biologics? What is biologics drug discovery?10:00 AM – 11:30 AM PDT / 1:00 PM – 2:30 PM EDTCareer Panel Discussion: What is Merck like? How […]

Keck Seminar, Xue Sherry Gao, PhD

Xue Sherry Gao, PhDAssistant Professor, Dept. of Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering, Rice UniversityTitle: Engineered CRISPR Systems for Disease Treatment and Diagnostics

Center for Neuroregeneration Lecture Series: Mechanisms of Astrocyte-neuron Interactions During Synapse Development with Isabella Farhy-Tselnicker, PhD, Texas A&M University

Houston Methodist Research Institute 6670 Bertner Avenue, Texas

Please join us for the Center for Neuroregeneration Lecture Series: Mechanisms of Astrocyte-neuron Interactions During Synapse Development with Isabella Farhy-Tselnicker, PhD, Texas A&M University.Astrocytes, a major class of non-neuronal brain […]

GCC CMB Monthly Seminar

We invite you to register for our GCC Cellular and Molecular Biophysics Seminar featuring  Dr Albert Lin, Morphic Therapeutics, who will discuss How to Create Closure-Stabilizing Integrin Inhibitors. The event will […]

GCC IDDD and BioHouston BioConnect, Oct. 3, 2023

Levit Green, 3131 Holcombe Houston, TX 3131 Holcombe, Houston

We invite all healthcare technology innovators, entrepreneurs and biotech stakeholders to join us for the launch of our new BioConnect networking series (1st Tuesday of each month).  The goal of BioConnect is to promote collaboration among academic and industry innovators […]

Community Engaged Healthcare Workshop, October 4, 2023

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

We invite you to register for the Community Engaged Healthcare Workshop, a collaboration between GCC and Texas Southern University.  This year's workshop will feature: Veronica Ajewole, Texas Southern Univ.; Jorge Gomez, Texas A&M Univ.; Charlease […]

Keck Seminar, Kevin Garey, PharmD

Kevin Garey, PharmDProfessor, Dept. of Pharmacy Practice and Translational Research, University of HoustonTitle: TBD

AI in Health Confernce

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

This is an exceptional opportunity to connect with and learn from researchers, engineers, clinicians, and entrepreneurs at the forefront of AI in healthcare and public health. Keynote speakers include Justin […]

Center for Neuroregeneration Lecture Series: Cell and Molecular Events Leading to Age-Related Neurodegenerative Disease with Fred H. Gage, PhD, The Salk Institute

Houston Methodist Research Institute 6670 Bertner Avenue, Houston, Texas

Please join us for the Center for Neuroregeneration Lecture Series: Cell and Molecular Events Leading to Age-Related Neurodegenerative Disease with Fred H. Gage, PhD, The Salk Institute.Age is the greatest risk for age-related […]

33rd Annual Keck Research Conference

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

RNA Biology is considered one of the most influential areas in modern biology and biomedicine. Don’t miss this exciting conference and poster session. The conference and poster session will also highlight […]

Keck Seminar, Lynn Zechiedrich, PhD

Lynn Zechiedrich, PhDProfessor, Dept. of Molecular Virology and Microbiology, Baylor College of MedicineTitle: Cracking the Secondary DNA Codes That Control Access to the Primary Genetic Code

Keck Seminar, Peter Lwigale, PhD

Peter Lwigale, PhDAssociate Professor, Dept. of Biosciences, Rice UniversityInnovation and Diversity SpeakerTitle: Cellular and Molecular Mechanisms of Ocular Development

Introduction to Manuscript Writing

Introduction to Biomedical Manuscript WritingJoin us for "Introduction to Manuscript Writing". This in-person workshop is intended for PhD students and Postdocs affiliated with Institutions in biomedical science and will provide […]

Keck Seminar, Danielle Garsin, PhD

Danielle Garsin, PhDProfessor, Dept. of Microbiology and Molecular Genetics, UTHealth Science Center at HoustonTitle: Deciphering the Antifungal Activity of Enterococcus faecalis Antimicrobial Peptide EntV

Levit Green 2505 Greensboro Dr., Houston, Texas

The next edition of the Bayou City Bio Pulse will be taking place at Levit Green on Wednesday, November 15 from 4 - 6 p.m. This event will give us an overview […]

AlphaFold and Machine Learning in Structural Biology Workshop

BRC Room 280 6500 Main St., Houston, Texas, United States

We invite you to register for the AlphaFold and Machine Learning in Structural Biology Workshop, sponsored by the GCC Cellular and Molecular Biophysics Consortia. This workshop will feature: Matthew Baker, UT Health Science Center HoustonKelly Churion, TAMUTasos […]

Keck Seminar, Clifford Stephan, PhD

Clifford Stephan, PhDResearch Associate Professor, Director, High Throughput Research and Screening Center, Institute of Biosciences and Technology, Texas A&M UniversityTitle: The Texas A&M Therapeutics Technology Center

Keck Seminar, Margaret Goodell, PhD

Margaret Goodell, PhDProfessor and Chair, Dept. of Molecular and Cellular Biology, Baylor College of MedicineTitle: TBD

BioConnect, Dec. 5, 4-6 pm

Hosted by JLABS@ TMC, we invite all healthcare technology innovators, entrepreneurs, and biotech stakeholders to join us for the December BioConnect networking series. BioConnect aims to promote collaboration among academic and industry innovators and key stakeholders within […]

Mentoring Up for Current (and almost) Postdocs

BRC

This active learning workshop develops skills and facilitates discussions for solving dilemmas and managing mentoring relationships. Intended for current (and almost) postdocs. If you early in your postdoc or are […]

Duncan Cancer Center Tumor Biology Retreat

Keynote Speakers:Andreas Wieland, PhD, will present "More Than Just T Cells: Adaptive Immune Reponses in HPV+ Head and Neck Cancer."Guillermina (Gigi) Lozano, PhD, will present "Wild Type and Mutant p53 […]

Keck Seminar

BRC Room 280 6500 Main St., Houston, Texas, United States

Speaker: Kirsten Ostherr, PhD, MPH Professor of English, Director of Medical Humanities Research InstituteRice University

GCC Immunology Monthly Seminar

Speaker: Santiago Carrero Longlax, MD, Baylor College of Medicine/Texas Children's HospitalSubject: Unraveling the Mechanisms Linking Inflammation to Increased Morbidity and Mortality in Post-Pulmonary TuberculosisWhen: Tuesday, January 23, 2024, from 12 […]

Genscript ProBio LUNCH and LEARN

"Manufacturing Roadmap: Considerations for Development and Manufacturing of Cell and Gene Therapy"Speakers:Sarah Li, PhD, Associate Director of Process DevelopmentMark Thompson, PhD, Head of Business DevelopmentAnu Omogbara, PhD, Business Development ManagerWhere: […]

Keck Seminar

BRC Room 280 6500 Main St., Houston, Texas, United States

Career Panel, AcademiaCarly Filgueira, PhD (HMRI), Kendra Carmon, PhD (UTH), Risa Myers, PhD (Rice).

Faculty Mentor Training

This interactive workshop will help develop skills and provide insights into mentoring. Topics include:•maintaining effective communication•aligning expectations•fostering independence•addressing equity and inclusion•cultivating self-efficacyFacilitated by Bob Tillman, BCM, and Vicki Alger, GCC.

Keck Seminar

BRC Room 280 6500 Main St., Houston, Texas, United States

Julianne Pollard-Larkin, PhDAssistant Professor, Radiation PhysicsUT MD Anderson Cancer Center

Introduction to Schrödinger’s Platform for Drug Discovery

We invite you to register for the Introduction to Schrödinger’s Platform for Drug Discovery Workshop. There are registration options to attend either in person and virtually via Zoom.The workshop will take […]

$10 – $30

GCC IDDD and BioHouston BioConnect

We invite all healthcare technology innovators, entrepreneurs, and biotech stakeholders to join us for the February BioConnect networking series (1st Tuesday of each month) being hosted by Beacon Capital Partners. BioConnect aims to promote collaboration among academic and industry innovators […]

Becoming a Resilient Scientist

Learn how to manage the challenges of the scientific research environment with Sharon Milgram, Director of the NIH OITE! Being a scientist can be challenging! This workshop is designed to […]

Keck Seminar

BRC Room 280 6500 Main St., Houston, Texas, United States

CCTS Bioethics Forum

Renaissance Montgomery Hotel & Spa 201 Tallapoosa St, Montgomery, Alabama

Ethical AI: Bridging Gaps in Healthcare and Research for Underserved CommunitiesHosted by Stephen Sodeke, PhD; D. BioethicsResident Bioethicist, Center for Biomedical ResearchProfessor of Bioethics and Allied Health SciencesTuskegee UniversityImproving health […]

Keck Seminar

BRC Room 280 6500 Main St., Houston, Texas, United States

Gracie Vargas, PhDProfessor, Neuroscience, Cell Biology, & AnatomyUT Medical Branch at Galveston

Keck Seminar

BRC Room 280 6500 Main St., Houston, Texas, United States

IDDD BioConnect, March 5, 2024

This month's BioConnect will occur on March 5, 2024, from 4:00-6:00 pm at Levit Green, 3131 Holcombe Houston, TX.  Please RSVP using the button below.

Keck Seminar

BRC Room 280 6500 Main St., Houston, Texas, United States

James M. Briggs, PhDProfessor, Biology and BiochemistryUniversity of Houston

Keck Seminar

BRC Room 280 6500 Main St., Houston, Texas, United States

33rd Keck Annual Research Conference poster winners:Lois Armendariz (Rice U), Jacob McPherson, PharmD (UH), and Elise Zimmerman (Rice U)

GCC IDDD and BioHouston BioConnect, April 2

We invite all healthcare technology innovators, entrepreneurs, and biotech stakeholders to join us for the March BioConnect networking series (1st Tuesday of each month).  BioConnect aims to promote collaboration among academic and industry innovators and key stakeholders within […]

Keck Seminar

Seth Walker, PhD  Associate Professor, Microbiology & Cell BiologyMontana State University

4th Annual GCC Immunology Conference

Confirmed Keynote presenters: Megan Levings, Univ. of British Columbia; and Novalia Pishesha, Boston Children's Hospital. See the conference website for more information.

Black Maternal Health Week 2024

LEARN about reproductive health, mental health, maternal health challenges, and healthy lifestyle importance. Can strategies to ADVOCATE for your and your loved ones in the healthcare system. Feel EMPOWERED to […]

Keck Seminar

BRC Room 280 6500 Main St., Houston, Texas, United States

Calla Olson, PhD,Assistant Professor, Biochemistry and Molecular PharmacologyBaylor College of Medicine

Keck Seminar

BRC Room 280 6500 Main St., Houston, Texas, United States

Robert Britton, PhDProfessor, Molecular Virology and MicrobiologyBaylor College of Medicine

Junior Faculty Extravaganza

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

Open to all Assistant Professors and Jr. Faculty: Do not miss this opportunity to learn about research and training programs, seed grants, equipment/cores, and other resources that are available across […]

Mind Matters: Prioritizing Emotional Well-Being and Self-Care

Mind Matters: Prioritizing Emotional Well-Being and Self-CareSpeaker: Dr. Nicole Willis, PhD, LMSWDate: Saturday, May 4, 2024Time: 1:00-2:30 PMWhere: Good Hope Missionary Baptist Church, 3015 N. MacGregor Way, Houston, TX 77004Online: […]

Rigor and Reproducibility Workshop

We invite you to register for the Rigor and Reproducibility Workshop on May 14, 2024. This exciting workshop is the 1st place winner of the Association of American Medical Colleges 2017 Innovations […]

Houston C diff & Microbiome Conference

The Houston C diff. & Microbiome Conference aims to bring together research trainees and researchers from infectious diseases laboratories in the Texas Medical Center, Houston and the surrounding area for […]