“Thanks to the Campbell Professorship, I have been able to make significant progress in our efforts to advance the understanding and treatment of eye diseases." The professorship has enabled me to pursue cutting-edge research projects at the interface of biomedical imaging, bioengineering, and vision research aimed at identifying new diagnostic methods and therapies.” - Massoud Motamedi, PhD, Charles H. and Mary Campbell Professor in Ophthalmology and Visual Sciences

From family tragedy to family tradition: Robert Zinn’s journey of support for biomedical sciences
Robert Zinn, whose family tragedy sparked a tradition of philanthropy, invests in the future of biomedical sciences at UTMB.

Paying it forward: Investing in the next generation of nursing leaders at UTMB
Dr. Brandon “Kit” Bredimus, whose time at UTMB prepared him to be an accomplished nursing executive, has made a commitment to establish a scholarship that empowers future nursing leaders.

UTMB alums, the Billingses, share a passion for rural medicine and their alma mater
We posed the following questions to them about their careers and what UTMB means to them and why it was important that they give back.

A love story of a lifetime: "I wanted to give something to UTMB that I was confident would grow"
Don and Jan Wagner shared a love that endures. Their generosity at UTMB, likewise, will live on at UTMB. Among the five endowments bearing the Wagners’ names at UTMB are scholarship awards that honor the couple’s shared roots in health care.