Texas Cancer Prevention & Research Institute

On June 25, The University of Texas Health Science Center discussed the new Texas Cancer Prevention and Research Institute that was approved in November 2007 by Texas voters with Scott Sanders, a member of the Institute's Oversight Committee and Heidi McConnell from the Office of Governor Rick Perry. Pictured from left to right: Peter Davies, M.D., Ph.D., executive vice president of research; Stephen Linder, Ph.D., director, Institute for Health Policy; Giuseppe Colasurdo, M.D., dean, Medical School; Bruce Butler, Ph.D., vice president of Research and Technology; Deborah Mansfield, Houston Technology Center; McConnell; Sanders; and Scott Forbes, director, UT Health Science Center at Houston Governmental Relations.