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James J. and Una T. Truitt Medical Educational Endowment

Established October 14, 1955
McGovern Medical School

James T. and Nancy B. Willerson Chair

David D. McPherson, MD
Established May 10, 2001
McGovern Medical School

James T. Willerson Distinguished Chair in Cardiovascular Research in Tribute from the Ewing Halsell Foundation

Ali J. Marian, MD
Established August 26, 2003
McGovern Medical School

James T. Willerson, MD Endowed Lecture Series

Established October 7, 1994
McGovern Medical School

James Turley Endowed Scholarship for Global Health

Established May 11, 2018
McWilliams School of Biomedical Informatics

James W. Rockwell Professorship in Public Health (Preventive Medicine and Epidemiology)

Cici Xi Chen Bauer, PhD
Established November 11, 1977
School of Public Health

Jane Dale Owen Chair in Environmental Health Protection

Kristina D. Mena, PhD, MSPH
Established August 29, 2008
School of Public Health

Janice Davis Gordon Chair for Bowel Cancer Research

Qingyun Liu, PhD
Established March 8, 2004
McGovern Medical School

Janis Bebeau and Eugene R. Bebeau, Jr., MD, Endowed Scholarship

Established February 18, 2026
McGovern Medical School

Jay Brent Sterling Professorship in Cardiovascular Medicine

Richard W. Smalling, MD, PhD
Established July 11, 1997
McGovern Medical School

Jay Brent Sterling Research Fund

Established May 11, 1995
McGovern Medical School

Jerold B. Katz Distinguished Professorship for Nursing Research

Sandra K. Hanneman, PhD, RN, FAAN
Established March 19, 2004
Cizik School of Nursing

Jerold B. Katz Distinguished Professorship in Stem Cell Research

Kendra Carmon, PhD
Established November 10, 2005
McGovern Medical School

Jesse B. Heath, Jr. Family Legacy Award

Established August 17, 2015
MD Anderson UTHealth Houston Graduate School

Jesse H. Jones Chair in Molecular Biology

Irina I. Serysheva, PhD
Established February 12, 1997
McGovern Medical School

Jesse H. Jones Fellowship in Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery

Established February 11, 1998
School of Dentistry

Jim and Deborah Adler McGovern Medical School Scholarship

Established January 31, 2025
McGovern Medical School

Jo Ellen Reed-Gilstrap, R.N. Scholarship Fund

Established June 12, 2002
Cizik School of Nursing

Joan and Stanford Alexander Chair in Gerontology

Cristina C. Murdock, MD
Established November 9, 2018
McGovern Medical School

Joan and Stanford Alexander Gerontology Education Endowment

Established August 20, 2020
McGovern Medical School

Joan and Stanford Alexander Gerontology Research Endowment

Established August 20, 2020
McGovern Medical School

Joan and Stanford Alexander Professorship in Neurodevelopmental Disabilities

Allison P. Edwards, DrPH, MS, RN, CNE, CDDN, FAAN
Established March 2, 2017
Cizik School of Nursing

Joe M. Green, Jr. Chair in Ophthalmology

Stella K. Kim, MD
Established November 29, 2004
McGovern Medical School

Joe McCormick & Sue Fisher-Hoch Public Health Scholarship Endowment

Established February 14, 2021
School of Public Health

Joe T. Nelson Memorial Scholarship Fund

Established April 7, 1982
McGovern Medical School

Joel J. Vela, DDS Pediatric Dentistry Endowment

Established February 26, 2018
School of Dentistry

John Alexander Deering Scholarship in Neurodegenerative Disease

Established August 12, 2024
MD Anderson UTHealth Houston Graduate School

John and Rebekah Harper Fellowship in Biomedical Sciences

Established May 8, 2017
MD Anderson UTHealth Houston Graduate School

John B. Holmes Professorship in the Clinical Sciences

Bryan A. Cotton, MD, MPH
Established June 10, 1982
McGovern Medical School

John C. Ribble, MD Endowed Scholarship Fund

Established August 10, 1995
McGovern Medical School

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