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On October 23rd, from 11:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m., Studio Scholars welcomes Brian Greene, President and CEO of the Houston Food Bank. Under his leadership since 2005, the organization has grown into the largest food bank in the world, distributing over $200 million worth of food annually to more than 800,000 people. As we prepare for a season of generosity, learn how the Houston Food Bank maximizes its impact through partnerships, volunteers, and strategic growth to meet the increasing needs of our community. Register to attend: https://lnkd.in/gXHr_Kcx #TMC #TMCHelixPark #HoustonFoodBank #BrianGreene #CommunityImpact #StudioScholars #GiveBack

This week’s Health, Education & Advancements in Space panel from our October Odyssey series was incredible! We were fortunate to have been joined by Nancy Currie, Ken Wells, and Robert Satcher, whose deep knowledge gave us insight into space exploration. From the commercialization of space to its impact on healthcare education and innovation, their perspectives offered a unique look into the future of both industries. Thank you, Nancy Currie-Gregg, Ph.D., Kenneth Wells, MD, Robert Satcher MD PhD, MD,PhD., and Ashley McPhail. #SpaceHealth #HealthcareInnovation #OctoberOdyssey #TMCEvents

Our community continues to grow, and we are excited to announce that Grupo Ojo de Agua will join the TMC3 Collaborative Building in 2025. ? Serving Mexican cuisine with Mediterranean influences, the Mexico City-born restaurant will offer a variety of dishes, including breakfast favorites like acai and pitaya bowls, lunch options such as ceviches and tacos, and dinner entrees like Cauliflower Mole Octopus. ? Food has a way of bringing people together. With this new addition, our community will have a place to make new connections and strengthen existing ones while enjoying a unique culinary experience. ? For more details, visit: https://lnkd.in/gWBcTenN #comingsoon #newrestaurant #2025

Kick off your morning with coffee, breakfast bites, and an exciting journey into the future of healthcare and space exploration! Join us tomorrow, October 15th, at 8:30 a.m. in the TMC3 Collaborative Building for a panel discussion on Health, Education & Advancements in Space, as part of our October Odyssey series. Moderated by TMC's Ashley McPhail, this morning's conversation will feature leading experts, including Nancy Currie-Gregg, Ph.D., Kenneth Wells, MD, and Robert Satcher MD PhD., exploring how innovations in space are shaping the next frontier of health and education. Register Today: https://lnkd.in/gemj63C6 #TMC #TMCHelixPark #OctoberOdyssey #Houstonevents #BreastCancerAwareness

The Owl Has Landed! We had a blast with Rice University President Reginald DesRoches and TMC President & CEO William McKeon at our Conversation, Colleagues, and Cocktails event. The audience cheered the two on during a friendly (and surprisingly competitive) Nerf football toss competition. Thank you to the Rice University team and all the attendees for joining us as we reflected on Reginald DesRoches’ journey from Haiti to Queens, California, and now Houston. #TMC #TMCHelixPark #RiceUniversity #RICE #Leadership #Houston

What a powerful start to Breast Cancer Awareness Month! The panelists at our first October Odyssey event shared their personal stories and discussed critical aspects of breast cancer detection, treatment, and survivorship A heartfelt thank you to Dr. Kelli Burroughs, Abbey Kaler, Ashley D., Dr. Nia Johnson, and Jennifer Litton, MD, MHCM, for your openness and wisdom. Your contributions made this discussion both meaningful and unforgettable. If you missed our Breast Cancer Awareness panel, you can view it here: https://lnkd.in/gCdgT_Jx RSVP to our upcoming October Odyssey events: https://lnkd.in/gqbvC3zk #TMC #TMCHelixPark #OctoberOdyssey #BreastCancerAwareness

We're hosting an exciting panel discussion on October 15th at 8:30 a.m. about Health, Education and Advancements in Space. Enjoy light breakfast bites and coffee while networking before diving into a conversation about the intersection of healthcare innovation and space exploration. Moderated by Ashley McPhail, Chief External Affairs and Administration Officer at Texas Medical Center, the expert panel will include: - Nancy Currie-Gregg, Ph.D., Industrial Engineering, specializing in Human Factors Engineering and AI, University of Houston?? - Kenneth Wells, MD, MPH, MBA, Founder & Chief Medical Officer, Alken Health Resources; Board Member, Olatec Therapeutics, Telligen?? - Robert Satcher MD PhD. – Associate Professor, Orthopaedic Oncology, MD Anderson Cancer Center? Register Today: https://lnkd.in/ge-Kkbw3 #TMC #TMCHelixPark #OctoberOdyssey #Houstonevents #BreastCancerAwareness

Reginald DesRoches is the eighth president of Rice University and a professor of civil, environmental, and mechanical engineering. He leads a community of 8,500 students, eight schools, and over 900 faculty. Under his leadership, Rice has launched new majors and professional programs, expanded its global reputation for research, and maintained a strong commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion. Join us on October 8th for a conversation with TMC President William McKeon and President Reginald DesRoches. ?We will take the audience through the life of President DesRoches, who was born in Haiti, grew up in Queens, and is now leading one of the best colleges in National University's Top 20 schools. Register here: https://lnkd.in/gwmHmJhc #TMC #TMCHelixPark #RiceUniversity #RICE #Leadership #Houston

To kick off Breast Cancer Awareness Month and our fall event series, October Odyssey: Art, Awareness, and Astronomy, we will host an empowering panel discussion on October 1st. The panelists will discuss the critical aspects of breast cancer detection, treatment, and survivorship. Moderated by?Dr. Kelli Burroughs, MD, F.A.C.O.G, Department Chairman Obstetrics/Gynecology Memorial Hermann Sugar Land, Associate Partner of Sweetwater Ob/Gyn., this discussion will explore imperative topics in breast cancer, such as innovation and research, psychosocial support, the impact on families and caregivers, and more. Panelists include: - Abbey Kaler?MS, APRN, FNP-C, Supervisor,?MD Anderson Cancer Center Advanced Breast Cancer Program - Ashley D.?MPH, CHES, LSS, Trained Scientific Cancer Research Advocate, Caregiver, Author of?The Big Discover,?a children’s book that helps families navigate through breast cancer diagnosis - Dr. Nia Johnson, MD, Owner Nia Aesthetics, and current breast cancer patient - Jennifer Litton, MD, MHCM, Vice President, Clinical Research & Professor Breast Medical Oncology at MD Anderson Cancer Center Register Today: https://lnkd.in/giF87nMU #TMC #TMCHelixPark #OctoberOdyssey #Houstonevents #BreastCancerAwareness

In October, prepare for a month of stellar activities and cosmic discussions with our October Odyssey series, which focuses on awareness, art, and astronomy. We're blending creativity, innovation, and community with events for everyone—from educational panels discussing how advancements in space contribute to improving healthcare to family-friendly activities and artistic showcases. Join us at TMC Helix Park to explore health, space, and art throughout the month. Learn more about October Odyssey events and register now: https://lnkd.in/gqbvC3zk #TMC #TMCHelixPark #OctoberOdyssey #CommunityEvents #ArtAndScience #Innovation #Breastcancerawareness #space