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Congratulations to UT Southwestern’s newly named endowment holders for their outstanding leadership on campus and in their fields. We celebrate their extraordinary achievements and their commitment to the UTSW mission to educate, discover, and heal.

Samuel Achilefu, Ph.D.

Samuel Achilefu, Ph.D.

Lyda Hill Distinguished University Chair in Biomedical Engineering

J. William Harbour, M.D.

J. William Harbour, M.D.

The David Bruton, Jr. Chair in Ophthalmology

Emina Huang, M.D.

Emina Huang, M.D.

Doyle L. Sharp, M.D. Distinguished Chair in Surgical Research

Genevieve Konopka, Ph.D.

Genevieve Konopka, Ph.D.

Townsend Distinguished Chair in Research on Autism Spectrum Disorders

Nicolas Madsen, M.D., M.P.H.

Nicolas Madsen, M.D., M.P.H.

Pogue Family Distinguished Chair in Pediatric Cardiology

Heather McArthur, M.D., M.P.H.

Heather McArthur, M.D., M.P.H.

Komen Distinguished Chair in Clinical Breast Cancer Research

Joshua Mendell, M.D., Ph.D.

Joshua Mendell, M.D., Ph.D.

Charles Cameron Sprague, M.D. Chair in Medical Science

Samir Parikh, M.D.

Samir Parikh, M.D.

Robert Tucker Hayes Distinguished Chair in Nephrology, in Honor of Dr. Floyd C. Rector, Jr. Ruth W. and Milton P. Levy, Sr. Chair in Molecular Nephrology

Trish Perl, M.D., M.Sc.

Trish Perl, M.D., M.Sc.

H. Ben and Isabelle T. Decherd Chair in Internal Medicine in Honor of Henry M. Winans, Sr., M.D.

Joseph Ready, Ph.D.

Joseph Ready, Ph.D.

Ronald W. Estabrook, Ph.D. Distinguished University Chair in Biomedical Science

Catherine Spong, M.D.

Catherine Spong, M.D.

Paul C. MacDonald Distinguished Chair in Obstetrics and Gynecology

Uttam Tambar, Ph.D.

Uttam Tambar, Ph.D.

Bonnie Bell Harding Professorship in Biochemistry

Andrew Wang, M.D.

Andrew Wang, M.D.

A. Kenneth Pye Professorship in Cancer Research

These faculty appointments were made from August to November 2021.