Congratulations to the 166 MD Anderson Cancer Center School of Health Professions students who graduated from our 12 bachelor’s and master’s programs this evening! Wishing you the best of luck in your next chapter.

Thanks Dr. Bodurka Diane Bodurka for welcoming the ‘25-‘26 PCCSM Postbacs. And Drs. Travis, & Gomez-Manzano for motivating the new trainees for pursuing graduate education by doing strong work in their year long journey @MDAndersonnews Elizabeth Travis,PhD

Fantastic evening celebrating the grand opening of our new MD Anderson Cancer Center trainee lounge! A beautiful space - perfect for our amazing trainees to recharge, reconnect & perhaps score a foosball victory! Huge thanks to our incredible GME Team for championing trainee well-being!

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Happy #GMEProfessionalsDay to all our hardworking GME program directors, coordinators and administrators. We are immensely grateful for your commitment to our MD Anderson Cancer Center GME programs and mission area of Education. Thank you for all that you do!

A new academic year is officially underway at our MD Anderson Cancer Center School of Health Professions and MD Anderson-UTH Grad! Wishing our students a wonderful year filled with learning, growth and achievement. Many thanks to all who helped make the first day back a success!

Congratulations to Efstratios Koutroumpakis, MD and Anthony Francois, the faculty and staff educators of the 3rd quarter of 2025, respectively. Thanks for your unwavering commitment to the MD Anderson Cancer Center education mission area! We look forward to honoring you at today’s Educators’ Forum.

Interprofessional education enhances collaboration, communication & efficiency, leading to improved patient outcomes. Grateful to Mary L. Sizemore, Mohamed Ait Aiss and the rest of our IPE Leadership Team for bringing MD Anderson Cancer Center’ new IPE Program to fruition! bit.ly/IPEcourse

Exciting opportunities discovered during this week’s strategic retreat with leaders at School of Health Professions and Pathology and Laboratory Medicine. Looking forward to continued collaborations to foster SHP’s growth & address institutional needs! Carin Hagberg, MD Kim Hoggatt Krumwiede

Special thanks to the current and former postdocs who shared their work at today’s MD Anderson Cancer Center Research Town Hall, and to Giulio Draetta for highlighting the pivotal role postdocs play in advancing our mission. A great way to lead into National Postdoc Appreciation Week!

In 1987, MD Anderson Cancer Center Board of Visitor Regina Rogers established the Rogers Award to honor her parents, the late Julie and Ben Rogers. This year, the award spotlights efforts in our education mission area. Excited to celebrate our 5 outstanding finalists at today’s ceremony!

Wishing our remarkable MD Anderson Cancer Center postdocs a Happy #NationalPostdocAppreciationWeek! We deeply appreciate your unwavering dedication to our mission to #EndCancer. Special thanks to the Research Education & Training team for organizing this week’s activities!

Academic mentoring is crucial for student, trainee and faculty career development and wellbeing. Thank you to Suezen Salinas and Dr. Michelle Hildebrandt for leading today’s MD Anderson Cancer Center Division of Surgery networking event! Excited to see these mentoring connections grow.

Interprofessional education drives collaboration, wellbeing and patient centered care. Honored to share how we’re bridging the gap MD Anderson Cancer Center alongside Mary L. Sizemore, Mohamed Ait Aiss, @OrhueOdaro and Dr. Michael Morris at #NexusSummit2025. So grateful for this innovative team!

Our Sept 2025 ⁦MD Anderson Cancer Center⁩ Alumni Spotlight is on ⁦Davide Melisi, MD, PhD⁩, former postdoctoral fellow in GI Medical Oncology Research and current Associate Professor, Medical Oncology, University of Verona. Read his story at bit.ly/4n9VDRm. #EndCancer

We’re off to the races in San Francisco! Attention MD Anderson Cancer Center alumni attending #ASTRO25, stop by Exhibit Hall booth 2137 to chat with our experts, have a cup of coffee, see old friends and join the alumni portal. Alumni Relations would love to reconnect with you. #EndCancer

Happy National Medical Librarians Month to all our Research Medical Library librarians and scientific editors! We appreciate your invaluable support and contributions to MD Anderson Cancer Center scholarly activity, and our mission to #EndCancer. Heartfelt thanks to each of you!

Our Oct 2025 MD Anderson Cancer Center Alumni Spotlight features physician-scientist Vince Bernard Pagan, MD PHD, GSBS graduate, former radiation oncology resident and current assistant professor specializing in gastrointestinal radiation oncology. Read his story at bit.ly/4hcC1dj. #EndCancer

Congratulations to Dr. Clifton Fuller on this well-deserved award! From mentoring trainees to global education outreach via our Open Education Resources initiative, Dr. Fuller’s dedication to education and training is inspiring. Thrilled to see his impact recognized!

Issue #2 of Advances in Cancer Education and Quality Improvement (ACE-QI) showcases another round of remarkable efforts advancing cancer education and QI in oncology. Grateful to our editorial board for curating such a thoughtful and inspiring publication: bit.ly/ACE-QI