Events

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) [...]

Wednesday, April 15, 2026, 3:00 - 4:00 pm Eastern 60-min plus live Q&A A major challenge for faculty with a high teaching load at PUIs is to find time for research. This one-hour webinar will discuss strategies to successfully conduct research that involves students and is competitive for NIH R16 funding. Dr. Spear will briefly [...]

A one-day seminar │ Presented by Christopher Papasian, Ph.D., D (ABMM) | Co-sponsored by Mississippi INBRE and Mississippi EPSCoR Writing and Publishing High-Impact Research Manuscripts will be hosted on Wednesday, July 22, 2026, from 8:30 a.m. to 5 p.m., in Room Lakeview II at the Lake Terrace Convention Center in Hattiesburg, Mississippi. Hosted in conjunction [...]

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 [...]