SSPB Events


Rice University is home to the Center for Theoretical Biological Physics and Gulf Coast Consortium, which runs the Keck Seminar Series. This seminar series is focused on interdisciplinary science involving quantitative or computational, biomedical informatics and data science, bioinformatics, chemical, and/or physical approaches to biological problems.

Learn about the incredible research undertakings of Rice postdocs and graduate students in a monthly seminar series, SynBio Supergroup. SynBio Supergroup meets every fourth Friday of the month. The next meeting will be on October 27, 2023 in Keck 100. Use this link to RSVP! Want to present? Use this form to volunteer a presentation! Why present? This is an excellent opportunity to share your work with like minded people and connect with others you may not have been able to connect with before. A resume booster, presenting will not only benefit those listening in on the dedicated work you've put in, but it benefits your future employer as well. We hope to hear all about your incredible research Want to connect more? Email August, our supergroup lead, at aos2@rice.edu!

All of the departments where SSPB faculty have appointments have weekly seminars at different times. Examples include the seminars in BioSciences, Bioengineering, Chemical & Biomolecular Engineering , and Chemistry, and Physics.

Rice University is located across the street (literally) from the largest medical complex in the world, which includes multiple medical schools with daily seminars that students can attend, such as Baylor College of Medicine, University of Texas Health Sciences Center, MD Anderson Cancer Center, and Texas Children’s Hospital.