Medicine: Lauren Averett Byers, M.D., The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center (IMAGE)

Texas Academy of Medicine, Engineering, Science & Technology

Medicine: Lauren Averett Byers, M.D., The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center

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Internationally recognized physician-scientist Lauren Averett Byers, M.D., Professor and Thoracic Section Chief of Thoracic/Head and Neck Medical Oncology at MD Anderson, is the recipient of the 2025 Edith and Peter O’Donnell Award in Medicine from TAMEST. She was chosen for identifying novel therapeutic strategies and making fundamental discoveries related to small cell lung cancer (SCLC).

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Courtesy of TAMEST (Texas Academy of Medicine, Engineering, Science and Technology).

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