11:00 am: BioTexas Cafe: Access to Precision Medicine, Biomarkers
11:00 am – 12:00 pm March 9, 2022
Join THBI and Amgen for a BioTexas Café on Access to Precision Medicine, Biomarkers. This discussion will focus on biomarker testing education and how Texas policy makers can ensure all Texans have access to innovative treatments.
In honor of Women’s History Month, Marie Benedict will discuss her latest book with AWIS. Her Hidden Genius features Rosalind Franklin, PhD, the x-ray crystallographer who uncovered the helical nature of DNA, and the challenges she faced as a woman in science including family expectations, a sexist work environment, and deteriorating physical health from repeated radiation.