Symposium focuses on global health efforts

The annual Baylor Global Health Symposium was held Jan. 22, offering a glimpse of the work students and faculty are doing in healthcare across the world as well as a look into what the future of global health holds by keynote speaker Dr. Michael Merson, director of the Duke Global Health Institute.

Girls rule at hands-on science event for high school students

Surgical simulations to correct scoliosis deformity, fix a broken leg and repair a rotator cuff were on the agenda for over 30 local high school young women on a Saturday morning in October at Baylor College of Medicine, which was the site of The Perry Initiative’s daylong program that aims to get young women interested…

Baylor’s newest NAS members honored at reception

Dr. Dora E. Angelaki, professor and Wilhelmina Robertson Chair in Neuroscience, and Dr. Martin M. Matzuk, director of the Center for Drug Discovery and vice chair of pathology & immunology, were the guests of honor at a reception honoring them and their elections into the National Academy of Sciences.