2024 KSEA West Gulf Coast Regional Conference 

December 7th Sat., 2024
Location to be announced

Welcome

On behalf of the organizing committee, it is my great pleasure to welcome you to the 18th annual Korean-American Bio-Medical Symposium (KABMS)/KSEA West Gulf Coast Regional Conference on Saturday, December 7th, 2024, in Houston, Texas.

This year, we are proud to host a vibrant platform that unites faculty, researchers, and students, fostering collaboration and meaningful connections across the fields of medical science, engineering, and technology. The conference provides a unique opportunity to share ideas, explore new perspectives, and strengthen the bonds within our scientific community.

Our program features insightful faculty presentations and dynamic trainee poster sessions. We are particularly excited to announce that outstanding posters from our trainee presentations will be selected for special recognition, with the awardees having the opportunity to present their research during the main session. This highlights our commitment to showcasing and celebrating the contributions of emerging researchers.

We hope this conference serves as a space to inspire new ideas, forge impactful relationships, and advance collaborative efforts within our community. Thank you for joining us for what promises to be an engaging and unforgettable day of science and networking. Let’s make this year’s conference a success together! 



2024 KSEA West Gulf Coast Regional Conference Chair

Jung Hwan Kim, Ph.D.

President Elect, KSEA-South Texas Chapter
Associate Professor, Department of Neurosurgery at UT Health Science Center at Houston