Program and Organizing Committee

2026 KSEA West Gulf Coast Regional Conference

10:30 - 11:00 AM

11:00 - 11:15 AM

11:15 - 11:30 AM

Registration

Opening Remarks

Ice Breaking

11:15 AM - 12:15 PM

Keynote Lecture

Richard Gibbs Ph.D.

Wofford Cain Chair and Professor of Molecular and Human Genetics

Director of Human Genome Sequencing Center

12:15 PM - 1:45 PM

Lunch & Poster Session

1st place: $300, 2rd place: $200, and 3rª place: $100 and ten honorable mentions: $30

1:45 PM - 2:45 PM

Invited Faculty Research Presentation (Session Chair: Kyu In Lee Ph.D.)

Sangyeon Cho Ph.D. Assistant Professor of Bioengineering. Rice

Joonha Jang Ph.D. Assistant Professor of Biostatistics. LSU

2:45 PM - 3:00 PM

Biotech Introduction (Session Chair: Hojong Yoon Ph.D.)

DATAIZE AI (Sihyun Sung)

SmartinBio (Je Min Yoo, Ph.D.)

Singular Immune (Seungmin Han)

CTcells (Jungmin Lee, Ph.D.)

4:00 PM - 4:30 PM

5:00 PM - 7:00 PM

Award, Raffle, and Closing Remarks

Happy Hour (Location TBD)

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