The “In Vivo Engineering of Immune Cells for Cancer Immunotherapy” virtual workshop will be held on May 5 and 6, 2025. This meeting is open to the public and free to attend, but registration is required to access the event virtually. Adoptive cellular therapies (ACT) for cancer involve complex and laborious processes, including leukapheresis, ex [...]

The Demystifying Medicine Series, jointly sponsored by FAES and NIH, includes presentations on pathology, diagnosis, and therapy in the context of major disease problems and current research. Primarily directed toward PhD students, clinicians and program managers, this series is designed to help bridge the gap between advances in biology and their application to major human [...]

The Louisiana Biomedical Research Network (LBRN) will host the iTREP Biomedical Entrepreneurship Program from June 23–27, 2025, at the LSU School of Veterinary Medicine in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. This week-long immersive training is being conducted in collaboration with the University of Vermont IDeA Entrepreneurship Program, supported by NIH NIGMS, and is specifically designed to introduce biomedical [...]

Dr. Jason Pellettieri, Professor of Biology at Keene State College and a candidate for the position of Director of Biomedical Research Network at The University of Southern Mississippi, will present “Leadership and Vision for the Mississippi INBRE Program” on Monday, Jan. 26, from 9–9:45 a.m. Free and open to members of the public, this virtual [...]

Dr. Jason Pellettieri, Professor of Biology at Keene State College and a candidate for the position of Director of Biomedical Research Network at The University of Southern Mississippi, will present “Research Overview & Building Internal Biomedical Research Network Presentation” on Monday, Jan. 26, from 1–2 p.m. Free and open to members of the public, this [...]

Dr. Vijay Rangachari, Professor of Chemistry and Biochemistry at The University of Southern Mississippi and a candidate for the position of Director of Biomedical Research Network at The University of Southern Mississippi, will present “Leadership and Vision for the Mississippi INBRE Program” on Friday, Jan. 30, from 9–9:45 a.m. Free and open to members of [...]

Dr. Vijay Rangachari, Professor of Chemistry and Biochemistry at The University of Southern Mississippi and a candidate for the position of Director of Biomedical Research Network at The University of Southern Mississippi, will present “Research Overview & Building Internal Biomedical Research Network Presentation” on Friday, Jan. 30, at 1–2 p.m CST. Free and open to [...]

Mississippi Academy of Sciences 90th Annual Meeting – Sponsored by Mississippi INBRE When: March 19-20, 2026 Where: Gulf Coast Coliseum and Convention Center, Biloxi, MS What: The annual meeting is comprised of addresses, symposia, workshops, scientific papers, and exhibits grouped by division. The divisions include agriculture and plant sciences; cellular, molecular and developmental biology; chemistry [...]

The Mississippi IDeA Network of Biomedical Research Excellence (INBRE) cordially invites faculty members at Mississippi’s Primarily Undergraduate Institutions (PUIs) to attend the 3rd Annual Mississippi INBRE Data Science Workshop, to be hosted on Thursday, March 19, 2026, in room D-2 at the Mississippi Coast Convention Center during the 90th Annual Mississippi Academy of Sciences (MAS) [...]

Save the Date for Mississippi IDeA/EPSCoR Conference 2026 (MIEC26)! Taking place on Thursday, July 23, 2026, at the Lake Terrace Convention Center in Hattiesburg, this statewide gathering will bring together Mississippi’s research community for a full day of STEM research presentations, student posters, professional development and networking.  Co-hosted by the Mississippi IDeA Network of Biomedical Research [...]