The AcAdemy oF mediciNe, eNgiNeeriNg ANd ScieNce oF TexAS TAMEST Education Steering Committee Members William R. Brinkley, Ph.D. (Co-Chair) Senior Vice President for Graduate Sciences, Dean, Graduate School of Biomedical Sciences, William R. Brinkley BRASS Chair, Baylor College of Medicine – Houston Mary Ann Rankin, Ph.D. (Co-Chair) Dean, College of Natural Sciences, The University of Texas at Austin Michael S. Brown, M.D. Nobel Laureate, Regental Professor, The University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center at Dallas Francisco Cigarroa, M.D. President, The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio Ernest H. Cockrell Chairman, Cockrell Interests Russell Hulse, Ph.D. Nobel Laureate, Regental Professor and Associate Vice President for Strategic Initiatives, The University of Texas at Dallas Neal Lane, Ph.D. Malcolm Gillis University Professor, Senior Fellow, James A. Baker III Institute for Public Policy, Rice University Bettie Sue Masters, Ph.D., D.Sc. Robert A. Welch Distinguished Professor in Chemistry, The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio H. Joseph Newton, Ph.D. Dean, College of Science, Texas A&M University Peter O’Donnell, Jr. Chairman of the Board, O’Donnell Foundation Kenneth I. Shine, M.D. Executive Vice Chancellor for Health Affairs, The University of Texas System Kurt Swogger Executive Vice President Investments, Planned Innovation® Institute Richard Tapia, Ph.D. University Professor and Maxfield-Oshman Professor in Engineering, Director of the Center for Excellence and Equity in Education, Rice University TAMEST Board of Directors Honorary Chair The Honorable Kay Bailey Hutchison United States Senator Founding Co-Chairs Michael S. Brown, M.D. Founding Co-Chair The University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center at Dallas Richard E. Smalley, Ph.D. Founding Co-Chair IN MEMORIAM 2008 Board of Directors J. Tinsley Oden, Ph.D. (President) Associate Vice President for Research, Director ICES, The University of Texas at Austin Daniel W. Foster, M.D. (Past President) John Denis McGarry, Ph.D. Distinguished Chair in Diabetes and Metabolic Research, The University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center at Dallas David E. Daniel, Ph.D. (Vice President) President, The University of Texas at Dallas Irma Gigli, M.D. (Secretary) Deputy Director, Brown Foundation, Institute of Molecular Medicine, The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston Stephen A. Holditch, Ph.D. (Treasurer) Department Head, Petroleum Engineering Department, Texas A&M University Kenneth E. Arnold President, K. Arnold Consulting Paul F. Barbara, Ph.D. Richard J.V. Johnson-Welch Regents Chair in Chemistry, Director, Center for Nano- and Molecular Science and Technology, The University of Texas at Austin Arthur L. Beaudet, M.D. Professor and Chairman, Department of Molecular and Human Genetics, Baylor College of Medicine William R. Brinkley, Ph.D. Senior Vice President for Graduate Sciences, Dean, Graduate School of Biomedical Sciences, William R. Brinkley BRASS Chair, Baylor College of Medicine – Houston C. Thomas Caskey, M.D. Director and CEO, Brown Foundation, Institute of Molecular Medicine, The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston Francisco G. Cigarroa, M.D. President, The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio Kenneth I. Shine, M.D. Executive Vice Chancellor for Health Affairs, The University of Texas System Max D. Summers, Ph.D. Distinguished Professor, Department of Entomology, Texas A&M University Harry L. Swinney, Ph.D. Sid Richardson Foundation Regents Chair, Department of Physics, The University of Texas at Austin Richard A. Tapia, Ph.D. University Professor and Maxfield-Oshman Professor in Engineering, Director of the Center for Excellence and Equity in Education, Rice University James J. Truchard, Ph.D. President, CEO and Founder Partner, National Instruments, Inc. Ellen S. Vitetta, Ph.D., M.D. Director, Cancer Immunobiology Center, Professor of Microbiology, The University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center at Dallas Huda Y. Zoghbi, M.D. Professor, Department of Molecular and Human Genetics, Baylor College of Medicine, Investigator, Howard Hughes Medical Institute TAM E S T 2 previous page next page