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t m c ยป p u l s e | a p r i l 2 0 1 7 39 9 11 DO YOU HAVE TMC EVENT PHOTOS YOU WOULD LIKE TO SHARE WITH PULSE? SUBMIT HIGH-RESOLUTION IMAGES TO: NEWS@TMC.EDU 15 16 10 14 12 13 [ 9 ] Houston Cares honored JIM PHILLIPS, M.D., senior associate dean for diversity and community outreach at Baylor College of Medicine, as a mentoring leader. * . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . [ 10 ] BARBARA J. STOLL, M.D., dean of McGovern Medical School at UTHealth has been awarded the 2017 Women Leaders in Medicine award by the American Medical Student Association. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . [ 11 ] A firearms collection in the new HARRIS COUNTY INSTITUTE OF FORENSIC SCIENCES building. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . [ 12 ] ERIC THOMAS, M.D., M.P.H., professor of medicine at McGovern Medical School at UTHealth, has been appointed to the Board of Advisors of the National Patient Safety Foundation. * . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . [ 13] JOSHUA UTAY, M.ED., assistant professor of allied health sciences and assistant director of didactic educa- tion for the Orthotics and Prosthetics Program at Baylor College of Medicine, received the 2017 Outstanding Educator Award from the American Academy of Orthotists and Prosthetists. * . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . [ 14 ] John Nordby, vice president of talent and innovation at the Greater Houston Partnership, tries out a virtual reality app at SOUTH BY SOUTHWEST in Austin, Texas. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . [ 15 ] PETER J. HOTEZ, M.D., PH.D., dean of the National School of Tropical Medicine and professor of pediatrics and molecular virology and microbi- ology at Baylor College of Medicine, with family and friends, including REP. SHEILA JACKSON LEE (in pink), received a Distinguished Achievement Award from B'nai B'rith International. * . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . [ 16 ] TMC executives LARRY STOKES, senior vice president of shared ser- vices, DENISE CASTILLO-RHODES, executive vice president and chief financial ocer, WILLIAM F. McKEON, executive vice president, chief strat- egy ocer, and chief operating ocer, with journalist DAN RATHER at the Wrapped in Red Luncheon to benefit the American Red Cross.