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Kibbe formally installed as seventh UTHealth Houston president

Melina R. Kibbe, MD, stands with UTHealth Houston leaders and faculty members in academic regalia during her presidential investiture ceremony.

Melina R. Kibbe, MD, was formally invested as the seventh president of UTHealth Houston during a ceremony Sept. 17 at the TMC3 Collaborative Building. The investiture brought together members of the university community and distinguished guests from across the state of Texas, and formally vested Kibbe with the responsibilities of the presidency, marking a milestone in her leadership of UTHealth Houston.

Watch the investiture ceremony (external link), and read a full transcript (external link) of President Kibbe’s speech on the Presidential Investiture website (external link).