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35 T M C P U L S E | F E B R U A R Y 2 02 0 T M C P U L S E | F E B R U A R Y 2 02 0 10 | HOUSTON METHODIST held a "Rendezvous of the Century" gala in November at Minute Maid Park to celebrate its 100th anniversary. The gala hosted 2,500 guests and raised more than $9.5 million to attract and retain physicians, accelerate trans- lational research and promote patient healing. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11 | RONALD McDONALD HOUSE HOUSTON CEO Rick Noriega, Harris County Judge Lina Hidalgo and Ronald McDonald helped kick off the 10th annual Trafigura Run for the House. The race raised more than $622,000 for Ronald McDonald House Houston, a home away from home for families with seriously ill children. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12 | CEDRIC DARK, M.D., MPH, assis- tant professor of emergency medicine at Baylor College of Medicine, was named to the Emergency Medicine Residents' Association's 2019 45 under 45 list. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13 | LOUISE D. McCULLOUGH, M.D., PH.D., the Roy M. and Phyllis Gough Huffington Distinguished Chair of Neurology at McGovern Medical School at The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston (UTHealth) and chief of neurology at Memorial Hermann-TMC, has been honored with the 2019 Stroke Council Award and Lecture by the American Heart Association. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14 | DIANE M. SANTA MARIA, DRPH, MSN, RN, the Dorothy T. Nicholson Distinguished Professor and interim dean for Cizik School of Nursing at UTHealth, and Cizik School of Nursing vice dean for academic affairs CATHY L. ROZMUS, PH.D., RN, were selected as 2019 American Academy of Nursing fellows. They attended the academy's annual policy conference in Washington, D.C. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15 | Cancer survivors Allison Rosen and Alma Faz cut the ribbon at the opening of the Adolescent and Young Adult Oncology Program's new clinic at THE UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS MD ANDERSON CANCER CENTER. The program gives a growing number of teens and young adult patients services and support. Faz is now an MD Anderson employee working at the same hospital that saved her life. Do you have TMC photos you would like to share with Pulse? Submit high-resolution images to: news@tmc.edu 12 12 14 14 1 10 11 11 11 15 15 13 13