Positions
- Associate Professor
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Molecular and Human Genetics
Baylor College of Medicine
Houston, Texas, United States
MPI - All of Us Evenings with Genetics Research Program; Co-Director-Community Engagement (MHG); Director of Genetics/Genomics Education Programs in the Human Genome Sequencing Center (HGSC); and Intellectual Developmental and Disabilities Research Center (IDDRC) - Community Engagement and Outreach.
- Assistant Professor
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Molecular and Human Genetics
Baylor College of Medicine
Houston, TX, US
Co-Director-Community Engagement (MHG), Director of Genetics/Genomics Education Programs in the Human Genome Sequencing Center (HGSC).
Education
- BA from University of Texas-Austin
- 08/1982 - Austin, Texas, United States
- Biology
- MS from Prairie View A & M University
- 01/1986 - Prairie View, Texas, United States
- Environmental Toxicology
- PhD from Purdue University
- 01/1997 - West Lafayette, Indiana, United States
- Cell Biology
- Post-Doctoral Fellowship at Baylor College Of Medicine
- 01/1998 - Houston, Texas, United States
- Cell Biology/Molecular Genetics
- Fellowship at Baylor College of Medicine and University of Texas HSC-Houston
- 08/2011 - Houston, Texas, United States
- Education Scholars Fellowship Program
Certifications
- Managerial Leadership Certificate
- (05/01/1999 - 08/07/2000)
- University of Texas at Austin/Red McComb School of
- This is a nine-month accelerated executive education program designed to broaden the management skills of scientists and engineers by exposure to cross-functional, leading-edge business knowledge with applications to current work concerns. The curriculum is as follows: Strategic Management of the Technical Organization; Leading the Organization and the Project Team; Managing Technical Professionals; Financial Decision-Making; Marketing the Business; Tools for Management; Business Strategy and Leadership Simulation; Managing Technology from a Business Perspective; and Managing in a Global Economy.
Websites
HGSC Genetics/Genomics Education Programs
The Human Genome Sequencing Center (HGSC) receives funding from the National Human Genome Research Institute (NHGRI) to increase the number of first generation and underserved groups in the genomic sciences. The Research Equity Initiative (HGSC-REI) established two programs to provide training for these groups: a summer research program, Genetics/Genomics Research Education And Training and a post-baccalaureate program, Pre-Graduate Education Training.
Memberships
- American Society of Cell Biology
- Member (12/2006)
- Society for the Advancement of Chicanos and Native Americans in Science
- Annual Biomedical Research Conference for Minority Students
- (08/2004)
- National Association of Medical Minority Educators
- (08/2009)
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