October 23, 2025
The Sprague Award 2025 Photo Gallery
Southwestern Medical Foundation honored Carolyn and David Miller with our highest community distinction: The Sprague Award.
Perspectives
Southwestern Medical Foundation is dedicated to engaging the public in important conversations about progress in medicine. Perspectives is a medical blog featuring inspiring stories of research, philanthropy, medicine, and more.
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October 13, 2025
Emily Adhikari, M.D. | An Update from one of the 2021 Early-Stage Research Grant Recipients
Emily Adhikari, M.D., gives an update on her work since receiving The Cary Council’s Early-Stage Research Grant in 2021.
October 13, 2025
Luis Sifuentes-Dominguez, M.D. | An Update from one of the 2020 Early-Stage Research Grant Recipients
Luis Sifuentes-Dominguez, M.D., gives an update on his work since receiving The Cary Council’s Early-Stage Research Grant in 2020.
October 13, 2025
David Greenberg, M.D. | An Update from one of the 2018 Early-Stage Research Grant Recipients
David Greenberg, M.D., gives an update on his work since receiving The Cary Council’s Early-Stage Research Grant in 2018.
October 13, 2025
Robin T. Higashi, Ph.D. | An Update from one of the 2022 Early-Stage Research Grant Recipients
Robin Higashi Ph.D., gives an update on her work since receiving The Cary Council’s Early-Stage Research Grant in 2022.
October 13, 2025
Prasanna Alluri, M.D., Ph.D. | An Update from one of the 2018 Early-Stage Research Grant Recipients
Prasanna Alluri, M.D., Ph.D., gives an update on his work since receiving The Cary Council’s Early-Stage Research Grant in 2018.
October 13, 2025
Meeting the Moment for North Texas
Michael McMahan, president and CEO of Southwestern Medical Foundation, introduces the 2025 issue of Perspectives Magazine.
October 13, 2025
Legacies of Purpose Driving Tomorrow’s Progress
Jere Thompson, Jr., shares his vision for the future of North Texas and how our foundation and community will play a pivotal role.
October 13, 2025
Investing in the Future of North Texas
As a proud partner of UT Southwestern, the Foundation is honored to support its key initiatives, such as Moody Children’s Hospital, its Fort Worth Expansion, and the Center for Cellular Therapies and Cancer Immunology.
October 13, 2025
Giving That Grows: A Conversation with Dr. Kern Wildenthal
Dr. Kern Wildenthal sits down for a look back at his 40-year career at UT Southwestern and the power of planned giving.
October 13, 2025
Honoring Beth Kahn: A Decade of Impact, A Future of Hope
Beth Kahn was the inspiration behind The Cary Council, a philanthropic group of young leaders dedicated to advancing medical research.
October 13, 2025
In Memoriam: Nancy McMillan Dedman, a Cherished Supporter of UT Southwestern
Remembering the life of community leader and philanthropist, Nancy McMillan Dedman.