Houston Methodist Academic Institute Annual Report 2021

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HOUSTON METHODIST ACADEMIC INSTITUTE

JEROLD B. KATZ ACADEMY OF TRANSLATIONAL RESEARCH

A substantial commitment from the Jerold B. Katz Foundation established the Jerold B. Katz Academy of Translational Research, which aims to recruit and retain the world’s most promising transformational researchers in health care. According to Evan H. Katz, one of Jerold B. Katz’s sons and the president of the Jerold B. Katz Foundation, the gift is designed to continually seed innovation and facilitate the discovery of improved treatments and medications. A portion of this gift is intended to support the research efforts of eight investigators, of whom three have been announced.


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Faculty and Research Development

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page 59

Graduate Medical Education

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pages 60-64

Engineering Medicine (EnMed

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page 57

Neural Control of Organ Degeneration and Regeneration (NeuralCODR) Training Program

1min
page 58

Houston Methodist Hospital’s New Paula and Joseph C. “Rusty” Walter III Tower Offers the Most Advanced Treatments and Innovations Available

1min
page 53

Can Devices Provide A New Treatment Option for Glioblastoma?

2min
page 52

Houston Methodist Institute for Technology, Innovation & Education (MITIESM

1min
page 50

Novel Monoclonal Antibody Treatment Halts Tumor Growth in Deadly Ovarian and Pancreatic Cancers

2min
pages 48-49

Siemens Healthineers and Houston Methodist Imaging Innovation Hub Empowers Researchers to Push Boundaries

3min
pages 46-47

Expanding the RNAcore to Encompass the Entire Cycle of a Cure

3min
pages 44-45

Dissolvable Implants Enhance the Body’s Ability to Heal Broken Bones

1min
pages 36-37

Devising a Novel Combination Treatment for Aggressive Double-hit Lymphoma

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page 43

Non-invasive Spinal Stimulation Enables Paralyzed People to Stand Unassisted

1min
pages 34-35

Houston Methodist and Rice University Launch Center for Translational Neural Prosthetics and Interfaces

4min
pages 32-33

Breast Cancer Survivors Find a Way to Maintain Healthy Lifestyles and Lose Weight on Their Phones

2min
page 30

The Ann Kimball and John W. Johnson Center for Cellular Therapeutics

1min
page 16

COVID-19 Spotlights Social Determinants of Health

3min
pages 24-25

Mobile App Improves Joint Replacement Surgery Outcomes

1min
page 31

Paula and Joseph C. “Rusty” Walter III

2min
pages 20-21

Jerold B. Katz Academy of Translational Research

2min
pages 22-23

Houston Methodist Researchers Step Up and Face the Challenges of COVID-19 Virus

4min
pages 26-27

The Fondren Food & Health Alliance and The Fondren Inflammation Collaboration

1min
page 17
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