20th Anniversary O’Donnell Awards Summit Highlights
We’re pleased to share highlights from the Edith and Peter O’Donnell Awards Summit: Celebrating 20 Years of Impact and Innovation, which took place September 10, 2026, in Austin, Texas at The University of Texas at Austin. Summit photos and videos are now available, along with a special 20th anniversary video commemorating two decades of impact through the O’Donnell Awards.
Registration is Now Open for the TAMEST 2027 Annual Conference: Frontiers of Discovery in Houston
Register today for the TAMEST 2027 Annual Conference: Frontiers of Discovery, February 1–3, 2027, at the InterContinental Houston. The conference will explore how new discoveries are reshaping our world, from the nanoscale to deep space. The program will examine how advances in science and technology at every scale are leading society into exciting new frontiers. Register by December 10, 2026, to save 25% with early bird pricing.
2026 Mary Beth Maddox Award Lecture Series Highlights Cancer Research at UT Southwestern Medical Center
As part of the Mary Beth Maddox Award Lecture Series, 2026 recipient Maralice Conacci-Sorrell, Ph.D., delivered a lecture on Wednesday, September 16, at UT Southwestern Medical Center to nearly 60 research professionals. Introduced by her nominator, TAMEST Member Steven Kliewer, Ph.D. (NAS), Dr. Conacci-Sorrell shared her research on targeting nutrient dependencies in cancer cells. The lecture was hosted by the Excellence in Immunology Seminar Series in partnership with Simmons Cancer Center.
TAMEST Profile: Charles “Charley” Taylor, Ph.D. (NAE), The University of Texas at Austin
TAMEST Member and TAMEST 2027 Annual Conference Medicine Co-Chair Charles “Charley” Taylor, Ph.D. (NAE), The University of Texas at Austin, has dedicated more than three decades to engineering computational tools that turn mathematical theory into clinical breakthroughs. TAMEST connected with Dr. Taylor to discuss how computational medicine is reshaping health care, his interdisciplinary vision for the Center for Computational Medicine and what attendees can expect from the TAMEST 2027 Annual Conference in Houston.
TAMEST Members News Roundup- September 2026
From award nominations to media interviews, TAMEST loves to share the accolades of our membership. Read the September compilation of our membership’s recent accomplishments, research breakthroughs and more.
