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ABOUT

Accelerating Success

This symposium will bring together an impressive array of Biomedical researchers, Professors and Industry experts to create a one-of-a-kind experience. Speakers will be covering a wide range of topics including mentoring, career transitions, funding and collaborations  which means there’s really something for everyone to discover.


It is a great opportunity for graduate students , postdocs and faculty members to network with renowned scientists in the Texas Medical Center. We hope that this symposium will inspire you to do great science and prepare you for your next big career move.  


Check out our full schedule. We look forward to seeing you at this memorable event. 

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SPEAKERS

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MARIA ELENA BOTTAZZI, PH.D., FASTMH

Associate Dean
National School of Tropical Medicine
Baylor College of Medicine

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KJERSTI MARIE AAGAARD, M.D., PH.D.

Professor & Vice Chair of Research
Department of Obstetrics & Gynecology
Division of Maternal-Fetal Medicine
Baylor College of Medicine

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JONATHAN ANDREWS, PH.D.

Postdoctoral Associate
Molecular & Human Genetics
Baylor College of Medicine

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CHANDRA BARTHOLOMEUSZ, M.D., PH.D.

Assistant Professor
Department of Breast Medical Oncology
Division of Cancer Medicine
MD Anderson Cancer Center

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RICHARD R. BEHRINGER, PH.D.

Professor

Department of Genetics

Division of Basic Sciences

MD Anderson Cancer Center


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LACEY E. DOBROLECKI, M.S.N.

Core Director/Asst Laboratory Director
Advanced Technology Cores
Lester and Sue Smith Breast Center
Baylor College of Medicine

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GIULIO F. DRAETTA, M.D., PH.D.

Professor and Sewell Family Chair
Department of Genomic Medicine
Division of Cancer Medicine
MD Anderson Cancer Center

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HOU-FU GUO, PH.D.

Postdoctoral Fellow
Thoracic Head & Neck Medical Oncology
Division of Cancer Medicine
MD Anderson Cancer Center

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JOHN P. HAGAN, PH.D.

​Associate Professor
The Vivian L. Smith Dept of Neurosurgery
UTHealth

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GEORGIOS KARRAS, PH.D.

Assistant Professor
Department of Genetics
Division of Basic Sciences
MD Anderson Cancer Center

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ANNA KONOVALOVA, PH.D.

Assistant Professor
Microbiology and Molecular Genetics
UTHealth

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CALLIE KWARTLER, PH.D.

Postdoctoral Research Fellow
UTHealth

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LAURA ORTIZ-VELEZ, PH.D.

Postdoctoral Fellow
UTHealth

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BRITTANY PARKER KERRIGAN, PH.D.

Scientific Manager
Department of Neurosurgery
MD Anderson Cancer Center

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CLIONA ROONEY, PH.D.

Professor
Molecular Virology and Microbiology
Department of Pediatrics, Immunology
Section of Hematology-Oncology
Baylor College of Medicine

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CLAUDIO SOTO, PH.D.

Professor
Department of Neurology
UTHealth

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OMKARA VEERANKI, DVM, PH.D.

Postdoctoral Research Fellow
MD Anderson Cancer Center

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JUN WANG, PH.D.

Assistant Professor
Department of Pediatrics
UTHealth

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LILEI ZHANG, M.D., PH.D.

Assistant Professor
Molecular & Human Genetics
Baylor College of Medicine

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JENNIFER ZIEBA, PH.D.

Postdoctoral Fellow
Molecular & Human Genetics
Baylor College of Medicine

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Houston, TX 77030

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