IBB's NRT Bioelectronics Seminar
February 19, 2020
4-5pm, Keck Hall 102, Rice University
Dr. Caroline Ajo-Franklin, Engineering Electronic Actuation and Sensing into Microorganisms Using Synthetic Biology
Reception immediately following at Valhalla. Please see flyer for more information.
IBB invites you to Congressman Dan Crenshaw's 2nd Annual HealthCare Innovation Summit
February 20, 2020, Hudspeth Auditorium inside of the Anderson-Clarke Center at Rice University's Glasscock School of Continuing Studies
Registration opens at 8:30 am. The event will begin at 9:00 am and conclude at 11:00 am. The summit will showcase cutting edge research, Rice's Institute of Biosciences and Bioengineering clinical trials, and the continued growth of The Texas Medical Center. Register now.
Our keynote speaker will be Dr. Jim Allison, recipient of the Nobel Prize for Medicine, for his development in cancer immunotherapy. Other special guest panelists include:
- Amir Jafri, Founder and CEO of Immunicom, Inc.
- Donna Chang, President & CEO of Hope Biosciences
- Jessica Traver Ingram, CEO of IntuiTap Medical, Inc.
- Dr. Kenneth Ramos, MD PhD Executive Director, Texas A&M Institute of Biosciences and Technology
- Dr. Tom Luby PhD, Director of Texas Medical Center (TMC) Innovation
Special IBB Seminar: CDR Steele, Army Medical Research Command
December 12, 2019, in the BRC Auditorium
Please join us for a special IBB seminar on by Commander Christopher Steele, Director of the Military Operational Medicine Research Program (MOMRP) in the US Army Medical Research and Materiel Command. CDR Steele will discuss current and upcoming Department of Defense opportunities in biomedical research and how to respond effectively to requests for future grant proposals. Seminar open to all faculty, students and staff from Rice and the Texas Medical Center. Free reception (hors d’oeuvres and wine) for all registered attendees.
RAPID-FIRE PRESENTATIONS: Following the seminar, IBB is hosting a rapid-fire presentation session for faculty interested in giving a 2-minute presentation to CDR Steele showcasing their research and how it aligns with MOMRP topics of interest (PDF) such as wearables, bioelectronics, human performance, sleep, and injury/trauma. Note: Details for a new seed funding opportunity will be provided during the event. Seed funds generously provided by Rice University (ENRICH and IBB) and Houston Methodist.
AGENDA
3:00 - 4:00 PM - IBB SEMINAR
4:00 - 5:30 PM - RAPID-FIRE PRESENTATIONS
5:30 - 6:30 PM - NETWORKING RECEPTION (Auditorium Prefunction Space)
April, 2019
Army Futures Command visits Rice
The first event at Rice with General John M. "Mike" Murray, Commanding General of Army Futures Command (AFC), was an effort led by IBB. General Murray was on campus to learn more about Rice's research capabilities and how the university and AFC may be able to work together to drive Army's research and modernization priorities forward faster.
Rice Flickr photo gallery and IBB Flickr photo gallery.
September 17, 2018
Panel Discussion on the Future of Scientific Research
The IBB's Facebook Page livestreamed the Panel Discussion on the Future of Scientific Research. This panel included France Córdova (Director, NSF), John Culberson (U.S. Representative, R-Texas), Neal Lane (Malcolm Gillis University Professor Emeritus, Rice University), Yael Hochberg (Rice University Entrepreneurship Initiative), and was moderated by David W. Leebron (President, Rice University). Flickr photo gallery of event.
October 31, 2017
2017 IBB Hamill Innovation Award Symposium
Keck Hall 102 (Rice University), 1pm
Please see Rice News regarding this event!
September 28, 2017
IBB Technical Seminar
Joel Silfies, Nikon, Microscopy Systems and Techniques on the Cutting Edge
BRC 280, 12pm - 1:30pm, Presentation and Lunch (provided)
August 9-12, 2017
Advances in Tissue Engineering 25th Annual Short Course
Co-sponsored by the IBB
Friday, August 4, 2017
Rice University Summer Research Programs in Biosciences & Bioengineering 2017 Poster Symposium
Event and Exhibition Hall, BRC
August 3, 2017
Patties on the Patio
BRC Courtyard, 4pm
Sponsored by the IBB
August 3, 2017
Billy Cohn, MD, Fostering a Culture of DIY Medical Device Innovation
IBB Special Summer Presentation
BRC Auditorium, 3pm
July 24 - Aug 3, 2017
T32 Bootcamp
July 24-26, 2017
T32 Retreat/Lab Management
July 13, 2017
Patties on the Patio
Sponsored by the IBB
June 15, 2017
Patties on the Patio
Sponsored by the IBB
June 14-23, 2017
Science Academy of South Texas Intensive Summer Program
June 9, 2017
Institute of Biosciences and Bioengineering Seminar
Michael Bishop, GSK - Industry-Academia Collaboration to Find New Medicines
10am, BRC 280, Rice University
Co-sponsored with the Office of Corporate & Foundation Relations
(Continental breakfast provided at 9:30am)
June 3-9, 2017
IBB Girls STEM Initiative Summer Residential Program
May 31, 2017
NSF REU in BioNetworks, AHA SCRIP, BUILDing Scholars and BioXFEL Undergraduate Summer Internships Begin
May 18, 2017
IBB Summer Mentor Training Workshop
May 7, 2017
IBB Girls STEM Initiative Graduation Celebration
April 20, 2017
IBB Girls STEM Initiative Monthly Meeting
April 1, 2017
IBB Girls STEM Initiative Applicant Interviews
March 22, 2017
IBB Girls STEM Initiative Monthly Meeting
March 10, 2017
IBB Special Speaker, Dr. Oludurotimi Adetunji, Brown University
Communicating Science through Multimedia Platforms
10am, Farnsworth Pavilion
February 28, 2017
G. Michael Barnett, PhD
Don't Bring a Test Tube to a Bunsen Burner Fight: Connecting Activist STEM Education with Policy
1pm, Kyle Morrow Room, Fondren Library
(Sponsored by the IBB, Center for Teaching Excellence, and Office of STEM Engagement.)
February 16, 2017
IBB Girls STEM Initiative Monthly Meeting
January 19 - March 30, 2017
BioVentures 2017
BioVentures is a 10 week, hands-on immersion into life science entrepreneurship.
The IBB will be co-sponsoring this event.
January 18, 2017
IBB Girls STEM Initiative Monthly Meeting
January 10, 2017
The IBB co-sponsored the Summer Research and Opportunities Fair, presented by the Center for Civic Leadership
4:30-5:30pm, Grand Hall, RMC
December 13, 2016
The IBB co-sponsored the TCH-Rice Pediatric Surgery Mini-Retreat.
December 2016
The IBB contributed to Pumps and Pipes.
October 26, 2016
IBB 30th Anniversary Symposium and Oktoberfest
10am - 3pm, BRC Auditorium & Courtyard
August 10-13, 2016
24th Annual Short Course on Advances in Tissue Engineering
Keynote Lecture presented by Dennis Discher, Univ. of Pennsylvania
Friday, August 5, 2016
Rice University Summer Research Programs in Biosciences & Bioengineering 2016 Poster Symposium
Thursday, June 9, 2016
IBB Special Seminar (see Rice News & Media)
(Hamill Awardees honored)
Robert C. Robbins, President & CEO, Texas Medical Center
12-1pm, BRC 280
Wednesday, April 6, 2016
IBB Spring 2016 Seminar Series - Celebrating 30 Years
Randi Martin, Neuroplasticity
12-1 PM, BRC 1003
Monday, March 28, 2016
IBB Special Seminar - Spring 2016
David Brown & Joseph Rollin, Addressing the Future of Food & Fuel through Advanced Plant Phenotyping Platforms
12-1:30pm, BRC 286
Wednesday, March 9, 2016
IBB Spring 2016 Seminar Series - Celebrating 30 Years
Amy Dunham, Sustainability and Global Environment
12-1 PM, BRC 1003
Wednesday, February 17, 2016
IBB Spring 2016 Seminar Series - Celebrating 30 Years
Ann Saterbak, Discovery Kitchen
12-1 PM, BRC 1003
Wednesday, February 10, 2016
IBB Spring 2016 Seminar Series - Celebrating 30 Years
Ashok Veeraraghavan, Mobile Technology for Chronic Disease Prevention & Management
12-1 PM, BRC 1003
Wednesday, January 20, 2016
IBB Spring 2016 Seminar Series - Celebrating 30 Years
Gang Bao, Pediatric Bioengineering
12-1 PM, BRC 1003
Wednesday, January 13, 2016
Undergraduate Summer Research and Opportunities Fair
4:30 - 5:30 PM, Grand Hall (RMC)
IBB co-sponsors this event with the Center for Civic Leadership