Join us for great science in Houston, Texas
Things to do in Houston.
Venue:
UTHealth Houston – Institute of Molecular Medicine
1825 Pressler Street
Houston, TX 77030
Lodging:
During this time, Houston will host the Houston Livestock Show & Rodeo which opens with a BBQ Cook Off while simultaneously hosting other national events. Please book your lodging ASAP because pricing will increase due to other events in the area.
The Houston Livestock Show & Rodeo is also happening. Don’t miss out!
Click the hotel links below to book the conference rate.
Intercontinental Houston
6750 Main Street
Houston, TX 77030
Doubletree
6800 Main Street
Houston, TX 77030
Program – Click Here
Organizers:
Carmen Dessauer and John Scott
Keynote Speaker:
Manuela Zaccolo, University of Oxford
Invited Speakers:
Andreas Bock, Mainz University
Mark Dell’Acqua, University of Colorado Denver
Kim Dodge-Kafka, University of Connecticut Health
John Gordon, University of California, San Francisco
Julia Gorelik, Imperial College London
Roshanak Irannejad, University of California, San Francisco
Michael Kapiloff, Stanford University
Benjamin Myers, University of Utah
Viacheslav Nikolaev, University of Hamburg
Rennolds Ostrom, Chapman University
Thomas Rich, University of South Alabama
Yasemin Sancak, University of Washington
John Scott, University of Washington
Kjetil Tasken, Oslo University
John Tesmer, Purdue University
Nikoleta Tsvetanova, Duke University
Grégoire Vandecasteele, University of Paris-Sud
Jin Zhang, University of California, San Diego
Cost:
Early Booking registration deadline: November 1, 2025
Abstract deadline: November 1, 2025
December 1 speakers will be notified
| Early Booking Discount** | Full price | |
|---|---|---|
| Student/Trainee | $275 | $300 |
| Participant | $300 | $350 |
**Early booking discount only applies if payment is received by November 1, 2025. Any unpaid bookings after this date will have to pay full price.
Registration fee includes coffee and refreshments, Saturday lunch, and conference dinner Saturday.