From Brown Scholars to Physicianeers: EnMed White Coat Ceremony
Congratulation to our Class of 2030 EnMed Brown Scholars as they donned their white coats and officially begin their journey as the next generation of innovators who will bridge clinical medicine and engineering to improve patient outcomes and advance medical technology. We are incredibly proud of Megan Guy, Cathryn Gunawan, Melody Yeh, Nabeela Hassan, […]
Ashley Chuong – EnMed Capstone Innovator Awards Program at Houston Methodist
One of seven student projects selected for funding through the EnMed Capstone Innovators Awards Program at Houston Methodist, Brown Scholar and M3 EnMed student Ashley Chuong’s research project addresses an important gap in vascular medicine by investigating whether biological differences between women and men affect how they respond to drug-coated balloons, a common minimally […]
Designing Joy on Wheels: Brown Scholars Build for Inclusion
Brown Scholars Ananya Pathak, Veda Manikonda, Katelyn Ta, Shreya Venkayala, and Addie Shankar rolled up their sleeves for two Saturdays of innovation and impact through the Go Baby Go program! With guidance from EnMed students, they designed, built, and customized motorized cars for children with disabilities — combining engineering creativity with heartfelt purpose. Along the way, they didn’t just […]
A Backpack-Size Operating Room: Texas A&M Students Develop Surgical Kit for Emergency Situations
Texas A&M EnMed students have developed the WildOR Kit—a backpack-sized surgical toolkit designed for life-saving procedures in combat zones and disaster areas. Compact and reusable, it allows doctors to perform critical surgeries when operating rooms aren’t accessible. Pending FDA approval and funding, the kit could be field-ready within three years.
Empowering Future Physicianeers: Houston Methodist and Texas A&M Lead the Way
Houston Methodist’s groundbreaking partnership with Texas A&M University is transforming medical education through the EnMed program, the first of its kind in the nation. This innovative initiative enables students to earn both a Doctor of Medicine and a Master of Engineering degree in just four years, creating a new generation of “physicianeers” — doctors who […]
EnMed Brown Scholars, Carson Benner and Reagan Oliphant Innovate Medical Solutions
Carson Benner -M2EnMed student – Reagan Oliphant- M3 EnMed student
EnMed Medicine Research Summit Yields 14 Proposals, Top Proposals to Receive up to $30,000 Funding
EnMed Faculty Hosts Inaugural Research Summit, Generating 14 Collaborative Proposals The EnMed faculty recently hosted the inaugural EnMed Research Summit, resulting in the development of 14 joint research proposals collaboratively authored by investigators from Texas A&M and the Houston Methodist Research Institute. These proposals address four critical areas of biomedical research: cardiovascular disease, oncology, infectious […]
2025 M1 White Coat Ceremony- EnMed Brown Scholars Abhinaya Murugandandham, Rachel Kurian, Sarah Voon, Noah Taylor
The EnMed White Coat Ceremony celebrated a big step for EnMed students as they officially began their journey in medicine and engineering. Among those honored were Brown Scholars (L-R) Abhinaya Murugandandham, Rachel Kurian, Sarah Voon, and Noah Taylor.
Craig and Sue host HM SURI Brown Scholars Students for lunch
Sue and Craig welcomed E2EnMedEAP Brown Scholar interns participating in the 10-week Houston Methodist Summer Undergraduate Research Internship (HM SURI) program to their home for a casual summer lunch. Each Brown Scholar discussed their research project and the medical challenge it addressed conducted under the guidance of esteemed researchers at the Houston Methodist Research Institute. The afternoon […]
Former Brown Scholars Earn Leadership Roles as EnMed Class of 2028 Officers
Ashley Chuong (Vice President), James Sampson (Secretary), Carson Benner (Community Service Rep), Caitlin Sannes (Student Advocate)