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38 T M C ยป P U L S E | S E P T E M B E R 2 0 1 8 Field Notes 1 | DAVID MARSHALL, J.D., D.N.P., RN, chief nursing and patient care services executive at The University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston (UTMB), was named a 2018 American Academy of Nursing fellow. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 | LAUREN QUINN was promoted to vice president of external relations for LifeGift, the federally-designated organ and tissue recovery agency serving 109 Texas counties in Southeast, North and West Texas. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 | WILLIAM GIBBONS, M.D., medical direc- tor of the Family Fertility Center and chief of reproductive medicine at Texas Children's Pavilion for Women, was selected as a "World Class Reviewer" by the medical journal, Fertility and Sterility. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 | EARL SHIPP, former vice president of operations, U.S. Gulf Coast, The Dow Chemical Company, was elected chair of the CHI St. Luke's Health System Board of Directors. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5 | Houston BCycle stations were recently installed at the Texas Medical Center (TMC) Transit Center (6910 Fannin St.); TMC Garage 2 (1150 Bates Ave.); TMC Commons (6550 Bertner Ave., shown right); and 6411 Fannin St. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6 | THE UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS MD ANDERSON CANCER CENTER hosted its annual "MD Anderson Day" at THE JOHN P. McGOVERN MUSEUM OF HEALTH MEDICAL SCIENCE. Sta and physicians from MD Anderson provided attendees with healthy living and wellness resources. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7 | ALAN D. BARRETT, PH.D., director of the Sealy Center for Vaccine Development at UTMB, was awarded an honorary Doctor of Science degree by his alma mater, the University of Warwick in England. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8 | JACK B. MOORE, a retired Houston exec- utive, began a two-year term as Chairman of the American Heart Association Houston Board of Directors on July 1. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9 | GUADALUPE QUINTANILLA, ED.D, speaks to Baylor College of Medicine physician assistant (PA) students and their community partners during a fiesta luncheon celebrating the end of a two-week language immersion program. The program pairs a PA student with a Spanish-speaking senior citizen in the community and encourages hands-on practice and learning. 3 Credit: Nos. 1, 2, 3, 6, 7, 8, 11, 12, 13, courtesy photos; No. 4, Emily Jaschke; No. 9, Bethany Strother, Baylor College of Medicine; No. 10, Dave Einsel; No. 14, CJ Martin 1 2 4 7 8 9 6 5