EnMed launched the Dean’s Distinguished Forum on Dec. 14, with distinguished guest Eric Green, M.D., Ph.D., Director of the National Human Genome Research Institute (NHGRI) at the National Institute of Health (NIH), kicking off this series’ inauguration with a trailblazer in genomics. This forum is a groundbreaking initiative, attracting luminaries like Dr. Green to explore […]
EnMed’S Keyvon Rashidi’s team wins MD+ Datathon event
EnMed’s Keyvon Rashidi’s team wins MD+ Datathon event Keyvon Rashidi, EnMed Class of 2026, is putting his inventiveness to work beyond the demanding EnMed curriculum with a major extracurricular win. Rashidi was part of a team that triumphed at the second annual MD+ Datathon, placing first for its data-driven plan to use machine learning to […]
Nivedita Ganguly, MD: Bridging Medicine, Education, and Artistry at EnMed
Dr. Nivedita Ganguly, an instructional faculty member specializing in microbiology and infectious diseases at Texas A&M University Health Science Center’s School of Engineering Medicine (EnMed) in Houston, embodies a unique blend of medical expertise, passion for teaching, and a rich artistic spirit. Hailing from esteemed institutions in India, Dr. Ganguly’s journey spans continents and fields, […]
Kathleen Vandyke, MBA, EdD: A Trailblazer in Mentoring Excellence
Kathleen Vandyke, MBA, EdD, stands as a shining example of unparalleled dedication and expertise in academia, earning the esteemed title of Mentoring Academy Fellow at the Graduate and Professional School of Texas A&M University. Her exceptional journey through the Graduate and Mentoring Academy (GMA) is a testament to her unwavering commitment to professional growth and […]
Bixler’s Inspiration Behind Connections in Medicine
For Elizabeth Bixler, EnMed Class of 2025, a love of science and math in high school led to teachers and counselors advising her that she might want to become an engineer. She did. In her studies at Brown University, she excelled in the biomedical engineering curriculum and sought out projects “that used what I had […]