Dr B C Roy Institute of Medical Sciences & Research

HMRI Celebrates Women’s History Month: ‘Women have been at the forefront of our most groundbreaking research for decades’

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Monday, March 20, 2023

Women are and have been at the forefront of our most groundbreaking research for decades.

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  • Women are and have been at the forefront of our most groundbreaking research for decades.
  • Dr. Marylou Ingram, one of the most influential women scientists at HMRI, was a senior research scientist when she arrived in 1982.
  • Through a bequest, Ingram endowed the Marylou Ingram Chair in Medical Science Research, ensuring future HMRI researchers would have the resources to be as groundbreaking as she was.
  • Dr. Julia Bradsher is a successful scientist, strategic leader and the dynamic CEO of HMRI, directing the institute in its focused growth strategy.

Tampa General Hospital and Tampa Bay Economic Development Council Partner to Grow the Tampa Medical and Research District

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Wednesday, January 25, 2023

TAMPA, Fla., Jan. 25, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Tampa General Hospital (TGH) and the Tampa Bay Economic Development Council today announced a partnership to expand and enhance Tampa's burgeoning Medical and Research District. This district, inspired by renowned medical districts in the nation's greatest cities, houses a growing hub of world-class clinical care, academics, research, and biotechnology anchored by one of the largest academic health institutions in the nation – Tampa General Hospital and the USF Health Morsani College of Medicine.

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  • TAMPA, Fla., Jan. 25, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Tampa General Hospital (TGH) and the Tampa Bay Economic Development Council today announced a partnership to expand and enhance Tampa's burgeoning Medical and Research District.
  • This city is uniquely well-positioned to fuel a world-class medical and research district, and we are excited to partner with the Tampa Bay Economic Development Council to expand this further and amplify its impact," said John Couris, president and CEO of Tampa General Hospital/Florida Health Sciences Center.
  • More specifically, the Tampa Bay Economic Development Council will hire a new Director of Healthcare and Life Sciences to serve as project manager in the partnership with Tampa General Hospital.
  • "The Tampa Bay Economic Development Council is proud to partner with Tampa General Hospital to realize its vision for a globally renowned Medical and Research district," said Craig J. Richard, CEcD, president and CEO of the Tampa Bay Economic Development Council.