April 20, 2023
Welcome Reception
6:00 – 8:00 p.m.
Join us for delicious bites, beer and wine as we kick off Reunion weekend and connect with current students, alumni, Baylor leaders and staff.
April 20, 2023
This year’s Alumni Reunion will take place Thursday, April 20 – Saturday, April 22. We’ll kick things off on Thursday evening with a Welcome Reception. Friday will include a full day of informative programming, ending with a fun reception that evening. We’ll send everyone home on Saturday with a wellness walk and breakfast with Baylor leaders.
Check out the full schedule below!
To register for Reunion, click here.
6:00 – 8:00 p.m.
Join us for delicious bites, beer and wine as we kick off Reunion weekend and connect with current students, alumni, Baylor leaders and staff.
8:00 – 9:00 a.m.
After checking in at registration, enjoy a continental breakfast and catch up with other Reunion attendees.
9:00 – 9:30 a.m.
Paul Klotman, M.D.
President, CEO and Executive Dean, Baylor College of Medicine
Learn how Baylor is poised to lead the way as a living laboratory for next generation healthcare and medical education, research and clinical endeavors, and future biomedical discoveries.
9:30 – 10:00 a.m.
10:00 – 10:45 a.m.
Kim C. Worley, Ph.D. ’93, PostDoc ’97
Professor, Department of Molecular and Human Genetics, Vice-Chair of Basic and Translational Research, Department of Molecular and Human Genetics, Baylor College of Medicine
Hear how Baylor researchers are diagnosing the most challenging disease cases using advanced technologies and genomics through Baylor’s NIH-funded Undiagnosed Diseases Network. Learn about Baylor’s Consultagene – an online, multimedia platform that provides educational resources, tele-genetic counseling, peer-to-peer consultation and genomic testing interpretation.
10:45 – 11:30 a.m.
Anthony William Maresso, Ph.D.
Melnick Chair and Professor, Molecular Virology and Microbiology, Baylor College of Medicine
Discover why Dr. Maresso is on a global hunt to find bacteria killers and why his efforts could save millions of lives. Dr. Maresso and his Tailored Antibacterial and Innovative Labs for Phage Research (TAILOR) team have built one of the world’s largest banks of more than 200 unique phage virus species targeting drug-resistant bacteria.
11:30 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.
Take a break, meet our outstanding students and review their research projects.
12:00 – 1:30 p.m.
Paul Klotman, M.D.
President, CEO and Executive Dean, Baylor College of Medicine
Marc L. Boom, M.D. ’92
President and CEO, Ella Fondren and Josie Roberts Presidential Distinguished Centennial Chair, Houston Methodist
David L. Callender, M.D. ’84
President and CEO, Memorial Hermann Health System
Drs. Klotman, Boom and Callender will discuss the challenges and opportunities the past three years have brought toward advancing healthcare, research and medical education in the largest medical center in the world and how their institutions envision the future of health. A hot lunch will be served during the event.
1:30 – 2:00 p.m.
2:00 – 4:00 p.m.
Take a campus tour and hear about Baylor’s plans for next-generation teaching and learning facilities. Limited spots are available, pre-registration required.
6:00 – 8:00 p.m.
Enjoy an evening reconnecting with old friends and making new ones during our highly anticipated Alumni Reception. A strolling dinner, drinks and dessert bar will be provided.
7:30 – 8:00 a.m.
Join your fellow alumni for a rejuvenating session of mindfulness and movement taught by a certified instructor. Open to all levels.
9:00 – 10:00 a.m.
Meet and network with Baylor leaders and staff. A hot breakfast and grab-and-go options will be provided.
BCM Alumni Connect is Baylor’s official secure online alumni community designed to help you reconnect with your classmates, meet other Baylor alumni and faculty, connect with current students and keep track of alumni events near you.
