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Dr. Magnus Hook has been selected as the recipient of the 2013 SGS Outstanding Mentor Award.
This marks the second year in a row an IBT faculty member has been selected.

Texas A&M Health Science Center - Houston Campus
The Texas A&M Health Science Center Houston campus, strategically located in the Texas Medical Center, conducts world-class research and trains the next generation of health care professionals and scientists. As part of the Houston campus, the Institute of Biosciences and Technology provides a bridge between TAMSHC investigators and scientists across the Texas Medical Center and the growing biotechnology sector in Houston. It encourages its scientists to transfer discoveries made in their laboratories to the marketplace so the institute’s research results can help people. Faculty members work with biotech companies. Many licensing agreements are based on the institute’s research, and several new companies have been established.
Research
As a proud member of the Texas A&M Health Science Center, IBT represents the basic research component of the HSC-Houston Campus. It is located in Houston's world class Texas Medical Center.
Education
Our faculty participates in the HSC Graduate School of Biomedical Sciences, offering students on the Houston Campus educational opportunities in the areas of cell & development biology; microbiology & immunology; environmental & molecular genetics; as well as biochemistry & molecular biology.









