Logistics

VISIT DETAILS

VENUE

The venue chosen for the symposium is the BioScience Research Collaborative (BRC), where scientists and educators from Rice University and other Texas Medical Center institutions work together to perform leading research that benefits human medicine and health.  https://brc.rice.edu/

All lectures will held in the Auditorium on the first floor level of the BRC.

[please note: if you plan to drive to venue, parking is available under the BRC—entrance to garage is located off Dryden Street].

Parking validations will be available at the information/registration tables.

TRAVEL INFORMATION

Please fly into either Houston International Airport (located ~25 miles from Rice University) or Houston Hobby Airport (located ~15 miles from Rice University). Taxi cabs, Uber/Lyft, and private car services are available from either airport.

Yellow Cab Houston: Tel. 713-236-1111

Uber/Lyft or other private car services may be used.

HOTEL INFORMATION

We have blocked a group of hotel rooms at the Hilton Houston Plaza/Medical Center for the dates of Sunday, December 5 – Wednesday, December 8, 2021.

Hilton Houston Plaza/Medical Center
6633 Travis Street
Houston, Texas 77030

The hotel is located adjacent to the BioScience Research Collaborative, where the symposium will be held.