Event Status
Scheduled
You are invited to attend the fifth annual
Texas Biologics - HTRI Open House
in the Health Discovery Building (HDB, 1601 Trinity St Bld B)
Connect with an array of health scientists -- Kindle a cross pollination of translational ideas
Featured topics include:
- From Data to Biological Insight: AI and Bioinformatics for Translational Research (Jinlian Wang, PhD, Quantitative and Systems Health Sciences)
- Is organ discard an information problem? (Joel Adler, MD MPH, Surgery)
- Neural foundations of cognitive control (Thom Elston, PhD, Neuroscience)
- Engineering new therapies for pediatric brain tumors (Kevin Kumar, MD, PhD, Neurosurgery)
- Harnessing Protease Biology: From Mechanistic Insights to Precision Diagnostics and Therapeutics (Qian Zhong, PhD, Pharmacy)
- Transcellular or Paracellular? Crossing Epithelial Barriers for Drug Delivery and Therapeutic Intervention (Brian Belardi, PhD, Chemical Engineering)
More information on these research topics ripe for collaboration may be found here. Research teams emerging from these groups are eligible to apply for up to $50,000 in spring 2027.
Register here for this 11/30 open house
Email Brianna Stevens and Leta Moser with any questions regarding this event.
Dell Medical School | The University of Texas at Austin
dellmedschool.utexas.edu
Event Details
Date and Time
Nov. 30, 2026, 5 to 6:30 p.m.