Technical sessions for the symposium will be in room 280 of the BioScience Research Collaborative (BRC), which is located off the Rice University campus at 6500 Main St.

The entrance to visitor parking in the BRC is located on Dryden Rd. The garage is open from 6:00 am -10:00 pm Monday through Friday. Parking for visitors and persons with disabilities is on the first level. Visitors must check in with building security on the first floor.

Texas Medical Center/BRC shuttle runs every 30 minutes from the Rice University campus. The service is in operation from 8:00 am to 6:00 pm, Monday through Friday. See Map. The final shuttle from campus to the BRC and Texas Medical Center is at 5:30pm. For additional information, please check the Transportation Web site or call 713-348-5223/5996.

For information and maps of the Rice University campus, see the Interactive Campus Map.

Symposium Organizing Committee

• Ricardo B. Azevedo, Assistant Professor of Biology and Biochemistry, University of Houston
• Gábor Balázsi, Assistant Professor, Department of Systems Biology, UT M.D. Anderson Cancer Center
  
• Michael W. Deem, John W. Cox Professor of Biochemical and Genetic Engineering and Professor of Physics & Astronomy, Rice University
  
• Oleg Igoshin, Assistant Professor, Department of Bioengineering, Rice University
  
• Amina Qutub, Assistant Professor of Bioengineering, Rice University
• Jeff Tabor, Assistant Professor of Bioengineering,
  Rice University