Save the Date! 33rd Keck Annual Research Conference and Poster Session, New Frontiers in RNA Biology and Therapeutics, on Friday, October 20, 2023. RNA Biology is considered one of the most influential areas in modern biology and biomedicine. Don’t miss this exciting conference and poster session. Confirmed speakers are: James Chappell, PhD, Rice Univ; Jimena Giudice, PhD, UNC Chapel Hill; Haifan Lin, PhD, Yale School of Medicine; Samie Jaffrey, PhD, Weill Medical College of Cornell Univ; Anastasia Khvorova, PhD, UMass, Chan Medical School; Lydia Conreras, PhD, UT Austin. 2023 Keck Conference co-chairs are Wenbo Li, PhD, UTHealth, and Monica Pillon, Baylor College of Medicine. More information to come.
Save the Date! FASEB RNA Processing & Cancer Conference is coming to Houston this November! Please visit the Conference’s website for more information. Hope you can join us!
RNA Group
The RNA Group is a long standing tradition here in Houston. Hosted by THINC, the group meets to discuss recent advances in RNA biology. We are able to continue thanks to the generous support of the RNA Society and Lexogen.
The talks will resume in September 2023. Visit soon for the 2023-2024 series schedule.
| 2023 | Speaker 1 | Speaker 2 |
| Sept 18 | THINC Therapeutic Team, BCM | Andrea Garza, Chappell Lab, Rice |
| Oct 2 | John Cooke, Houston Methodist | Kiss Lab, Houston Methodist |
| Oct 16 | Rodriguez Lab, BCM | J. Lee Lab, BCM |
| Oct 30 | Hodges Lab, BCM | J. Lee Lab, BCM |
| Nov 13 | No Meeting (FASEB RNA Processing in Cancer Meeting) | |
| Nov 27 | Westbrook Lab, BCM | Pillon Lab, BCM |
| Dec 11 | Van Nostrand Lab, BCM | Chonghui Cheng Lab, BCM |
| No Meeting (President's Day) | ||
| 2024 | Speaker 1 | Speaker 2 |
| Jan 8 | Robin Mo, Chappell Lab, Rice | Rong-Chi Hu, Cooper Lab, BCM |
| Jan 22 | Fazal Lab, BCM | Abhinav Jain Lab, MD Anderson |
| Feb 5 | Fagg Lab, UTMB | Denicourt Lab, UT Health |
| Feb 19 | ||
| Mar 4 | McRae Lab, Houston Methodist | Van Hoof Lab, UT Health |
| Mar 18 | Rosen Lab, HCM | Wilusz Lab, BCM |
| April 1 | Kiss Lab, Houston Methodist | Riback Lab, BCM |
| April 15 | Mustoe Lab, BCM | Brannan Lab, Houston Methodist |
| April 29 | Di Stefano Lab, BCM | Boeynaems Lab, BCM |
| May 13 | Lee Lab, MD Anderson | Cooper Lab, BCM |
Talks will be Mondays from 10-11 am in M112
Each Speaker will have 25 minutes to present and 5 minutes for questions
