Bench to Bedside and Back
Integration and collaboration across basic, health services and translational research.
Date: Tuesday, May 2, 2023 from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m.
Venue: One Baylor Plaza, Kleberg Auditorium
You are invited to join us for the upcoming research symposium sponsored by the Department of Medicine Vice Chair Group for Research. The symposium will showcase the range of basic and translational and health services research in the Department. Speakers from each section of our department will present an overview of the ongoing research projects in the section and information on faculty affairs and training opportunities. In addition to meeting scientists from other sections and learning more about their research interests, the symposium offers a great opportunity to expand our collaborative network.
Welcome and Introductions
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Session Topics/Speakers |
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8:30 a.m. |
Check-in |
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9 a.m. |
Indira Mysorekar, Ph.D., Professor, Medicine, Chief of Basic & Translational Research |
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9:02 a.m. |
Mary Dickinson, Ph.D., Senior Vice President & Dean of Research |
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9:06 a.m. |
Hashem El-Serag, M.D., MPH, Professor & Chair, Department of Medicine |
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9:12 a.m. |
Rolando Rumbaut, M.D., Ph.D., Professor & Vice Chair for Research |
Session 1
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Session Topics/Speakers |
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Section 1: Infectious Diseases |
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9:20 a.m. |
Thomas Giordano, M.D., MPH, Professor and Chief, Infectious Diseases |
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9:24 a.m. |
Indira Mysorekar, Ph.D., Professor, Medicine, Chief of Basic & Translational Research |
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Section 2: Hematology & Oncology |
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9:40 a.m. |
Martha Mims, M.D., Ph.D., Professor and Chief Hematology & Oncology |
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9:44 a.m. |
Salma Kaocher, M.D., Assistant Professor, Hematology & Oncology |
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Section 3: Cardiology |
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10 a.m. |
Reza Ardehali, M.D., Professor and Chief, Cardiology |
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10:04 a.m. |
Na Li, Ph.D., Associate Professor, Cardiology/Cardiovascular Research |
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Section 4: Gastroenterology |
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10:20 a.m. |
Fasiha Kanwal, M.D., MSHS, Professor and Chief Gastroenterology |
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10:24 a.m. |
Jason Mills, M.D., Ph.D., Chief of Research and Vice Chief |
Break 10:40 a.m. – 10:55 a.m.
Session 2
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Session Topics/Speakers |
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Section 5: Endocrinology |
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10:55 a.m. |
Mark Herman, M.D., Associate Professor and Chief, Endocrinology, Diabetes, and Metabolism |
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10:59 a.m. |
Sean Hartig, Ph.D., Associate Professor, Medicine, Diabetes, Endocrinology & Metabolism |
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Section 6: Immunology, Allergy, Rheumatology |
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11:15 a.m. |
Rashmi Maganti, M.D., Interim Chief, Immunology, Allergy, & Rheumatology |
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11:19 a.m. |
Antony Rodriguez, Ph.D., Assistant Professor, Immunology & Microbiology |
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Section 7: Nephrology |
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11:35 a.m. |
Wolfgang Winkelmayer, M.D., ScD, Professor and Chief, Nephrology |
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11:39 a.m. |
Sandhya Thomas, M.D., BA, Assistant Professor, Nephrology |
Lunch 12 p.m. – 1:10 p.m.
Session 3
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Session Topic/Speakers |
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Section 8: Health Services Research |
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1:10 p.m. |
Laura Petersen, M.D., MPH, Professor and Chief, Health Services Research |
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1:14 p.m. |
Sylvia Hysong, Ph.D., Professor, Medicine |
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Section 9: Pulmonary |
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1:30 p.m. |
Ivan Rosas, M.D., Professor and Chief, Pulmonary |
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1:34 p.m. |
Lindsay Celada, Ph.D., Assistant Professor, Pulmonary |
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Section 10: Cardiovascular Research |
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1:50 p.m. |
Christie Ballantyne, M.D., Professor and Chief, Cardiovascular Research |
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1:54 p.m. |
Miguel Cruz, Ph.D., Professor and Division Chief, Thrombosis Research |
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Section 11: Geriatrics and Palliative Care |
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2:10 p.m. |
Elizabeth Kvale, M.D., MSPH, Chief, Geriatrics & Palliative Care, Associate Professor of Medicine |
Break 2:30 p.m. – 2:40 p.m.
Session 4
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Session Topic/Speakers |
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Section 12: Epidemiology |
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2:40 p.m. |
Chris Amos, Ph.D., Professor and Chief, Epidemiology & Population Sciences |
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2:44 p.m. |
Hoda Badr, Ph.D., Professor, Epidemiology & Population Sciences |
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Curriculum Office Faculty Affairs |
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3 p.m. |
Sandra Haudek, MSc, Ph.D., Associate Professor, Cardiovascular Sciences |
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Training Opportunities |
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3:10 p.m. |
Sean Hartig, Ph.D., Associate Professor, Medicine, Diabetes, Endocrinology & Metabolism |
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Closing Remarks |
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4 p.m. |
Miguel Cruz, Ph.D., Professor and Division Chief, Thrombosis Research |
