Chapter 12: From Marshall Hicks, MD as Interim President to Peter Pisters, MD
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Dr. Tweardy explains that the research community has been waiting to see evidence of Dr. Pister’s commitment to the research agenda, and his appointment of Guilio Draetta as Chief Scientific Officer has begun to address this challenge
Next, Dr. Tweardy comments on Dr. Pister’s slow and deliberate decision making style. He then comments on the tradition of long-tenured presidents at the institution.
Identifier
TweardyDJ_03_20190418_C12
Publication Date
4-18-2019
City
Houston, Texas
Interview Session
David J. Tweardy, MD, Oral History Interview, April 18, 2019
Topics Covered
The Interview Subject's Story - Overview; Leadership; On Leadership; Working Environment; Building/Transforming the Institution; Growth and/or Change; Obstacles, Challenges; Institutional Politics; Controversy; MD Anderson Culture; Portraits; The Business of MD Anderson; The Institution and Finances
Creative Commons License
This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-Noncommercial-No Derivative Works 3.0 License.
Disciplines
History of Science, Technology, and Medicine | Oncology | Oral History
Transcript
Tacey. A. Rosolowski, PhD:
Recommended Citation
Tweardy, David J. MD and Rosolowski, Tacey A. PhD, "Chapter 12: From Marshall Hicks, MD as Interim President to Peter Pisters, MD" (2019). Interview Chapters. 1394.
https://openworks.mdanderson.org/mchv_interviewchapters/1394
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Open
