Sawyer Seminar Participants

Organizing Committee
Kirsten Ostherr, Medical Humanities Research Institute
Melissa Bailar, Medical Humanities Research Institute
Sabia Abidi, Bioengineering
Anthony Brandt, Shepherd School of Music
Luis Campos, History
Elizabeth Petrick, History
Samin Rashidbeigi, Medical Humanities Research Institute
Sam Reis-Dennis, Philosophy
Katherine Shwetz, Medical Humanities Research Institute
Sindhu Thirumalaisamy, Art
Matthew Wettergreen, Bioengineering

MHRI Clinician Fellow
Paul Checchia, Baylor College of Medicine/Texas Children's Hospital

Sawyer Seminar Fellows (Graduate Students)
Jie Chen, Philosophy
Nkili Cooper, History

Sawyer Seminar Fellows (Undergraduate Students)
Scott Koh, Health Sciences
Nayna Nambiar, Sports Medicine and Exercise Physiology

UT Health Houston McGovern Center for Humanities & Ethics
Keisha Ray, Faculty Lead
Brandon Ba, Sawyer Seminar Fellow (Medical Student)
Krista Bangs, Sawyer Seminar Fellow (Medical Student)
Gracelyn Mechem, Sawyer Seminar Fellow (Medical Student)
Emma Thames, Sawyer Seminar Fellow (Medical Student)
Karen Zhang, Sawyer Seminar Fellow (Medical Student)

Image: Computer specialist John Smith arranges and examines cannisters of magnetic tape used in the processing of medical data at the National Library of Medicine (c. 1960). Source: https://collections.nlm.nih.gov/catalog/nlm:nlmuid-101648151-img