Welcome to the UH Drug Discovery Institute
With Houston's biomedical and pharmaceutical sectors advancing global health solutions, there is a critical need for cutting-edge drug discovery research and education to accelerate therapeutic innovation. The Drug Discovery Institute is home to a highly skilled, research-driven workforce that supports the region’s life sciences ecosystem, fostering the adoption of innovative methodologies and data-driven approaches to expedite the development of transformative medicines.
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DDI Annual Symposium
The DDI Annual Symposium is a full-day event highlighting advancements in drug discovery and immunotherapy. Hosted by the UH Drug Discovery Institute, this event will bring together leading researchers, industry experts, and new faculty to showcase innovative research and foster collaboration in biomedical science. This event is open to faculty, researchers, students, and industry professionals interested in drug discovery, immunotherapy, and biomedical innovation.
Registration will open in Spring 2026.