Registration Overview
Innovators, faculty and students from across the point-of-care innovation community, including ministries of health, implementing partners, academia, and donors are invited to register to attend the Innovation for Point-of-Care Diagnostics Conference.
In-person registration
Registration includes access to all keynote plenary sessions and panel discussions, as well as the poster session, and Innovator Marketplace. All registered participants are invited to a networking reception, as well as provided daily breakfast and lunch. **Those who register early, by September 15, will receive exclusive merch! **
Please note that registration does NOT include travel and visa expenses (visa requirements are dependent on the passport country), accommodation expenses, vaccination or health-related expenses, or travel insurance (recommended).
Conference Dates: October 27-28, 2025
- Early Registration Period: May 30 - September 14, 2025
- General Registration Period: September 15, 2025 - October 15, 2025
Cost
*exclusive merch will be provided for those who register during the early registration period.
Please register using the button above, if you have any questions, please email rice360@rice.edu
Hotel Information
The Innovation for Day One Conference have reserved a room block at the The InterContinental (Houston Medical Center/Museum District) which is within easy walking distance of the Bioscience Research Collaborative (BRC), where the conference will be hosted. Please visit our hotel page for more information or use the booking link here to get the discounted rate.
Visa Information
If you need a invitation letter to obtain a visa to enter the United States, we ask you to fill out this form. It is important that you enter the information as on your passport to ensure no errors on your invitation letter.
If you have any issues, or special circumstances regarding your invitation letter, please email abigail.ledbetter@rice.edu