ENMED News and Events

EnMed News and Events

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From Cancer Center to Classroom: Professor Bridges Research-Practice Gap in Medicine 

Dr. Sara Rogers has a talent for making complex concepts easy to understand and engaging. Whether she is teaching clinical pharmacology at Texas A&M School of Engineering Medicine (EnMed) or spearheading innovative initiatives in precision medicine, her enthusiasm shines through. As a clinical assistant professor, she’s on a mission to prepare future physicianeers with the […]

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Dr. Rhome Hughes Receives R. Kelly Hester Distinguished Teaching Award

Dr. Rhome Hughes, instructional associate professor and director of career advising at Texas A&M School of Engineering Medicine (EnMed), has received the R. Kelly Hester Distinguished Teaching Award for Basic Science Education for 2024. Nominated by students, Hughes received the award at the College of Medicine’s Faculty and Staff Awards Ceremony on Dec. 4, 2024. […]

Six years ago, Dr. Roderic Pettigrew came to Texas A&M University to start and lead a one-of-a-kind School of Engineering Medicine (ENMED). Today there is nowhere else in the world where students earn a medical degree and an engineering master’s degree in the same four years […]

Regents of The Texas A&M University System today approved spending $15 million to expand lab space on two levels of Texas A&M’s ENMED Tower adjacent to the Texas Medical Center in Houston. […]

If there’s one thing that everyone seems to hate about hospitals, it’s the gowns. The “physicianeers” from the EnMed program at Texas A&M University and Houston Methodist are hoping to change that. The gowns, which tie in the back and often leave patients feeling exposed, are designed so staff can put them on someone who is immobile or unconscious […]

Health care providers use MRI scanners to diagnose, stage, monitor, and research disease. But what if an MRI could also be used to detect threats early and help prevent severe consequences? A scanner that could see coronary or vascular diseases before they cause a heart attack or stroke, for example, or identify prostate cancer in its earliest stage before a biopsy is done could […]

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