Rep. Dan Crenshaw hosts health care summit, tours neuroengineering labs

Jacob Robinson, associate professor of electrical and computer engineering and a core faculty member of Rice's Neuroengineering Initiative, discussed research with U.S. Rep. Dan Crenshaw (middle) and his wife, Tara Crenshaw(left), during a tour of neuroengineering research laboratories following Rep. Crenshaw's third annual Healthcare Innovation Summit July 23 at Rice's BioScience Research Collaborative.
U.S. Rep. Dan Crenshaw (left), R-Texas, hosted his third annual Healthcare Innovation Summit July 23 at Rice University's BioScience Research Collaborative (BRC) in conjunction with the university's Institute of Biosciences and Bioengineering. (Photo by Nathan Cook/Rice University)

U.S. Rep. Dan Crenshaw (left), R-Texas, hosted his third annual Healthcare Innovation Summit July 23 at Rice University's BioScience Research Collaborative (BRC) in conjunction with the university's Institute of Biosciences and Bioengineering. (Photo by Nathan Cook/Rice University)

During the summit, Crenshaw presented former Food and Drug Administration Commissioner Stephen Hahn ’80 with the Susan Crenshaw Congressional Healthcare Innovation Award. Named for Crenshaw's late mother, the award recognizes selfless members of the Texas community who have dedicated their lives to health care innovation. (Photo by Nathan Cook/Rice University)

During the summit, Crenshaw presented former Food and Drug Administration Commissioner Stephen Hahn ’80 with the Susan Crenshaw Congressional Healthcare Innovation Award. Named for Crenshaw's late mother, the award recognizes selfless members of the Texas community who have dedicated their lives to health care innovation. (Photo by Nathan Cook/Rice University)

Jacob Robinson, associate professor of electrical and computer engineering and a core faculty member of Rice's Neuroengineering Initiative, discussed research with U.S. Rep. Dan Crenshaw (middle) and his wife, Tara Crenshaw(left), during a tour of neuroengineering research laboratories following Rep. Crenshaw's third annual Healthcare Innovation Summit July 23 at Rice's BioScience Research Collaborative.

Jacob Robinson (right), associate professor of electrical and computer engineering and a core faculty member of Rice's Neuroengineering Initiative, discussed research with Crenshaw (middle) and his wife, Tara (left), during a tour of BRC neuroengineering research laboratories after the summit. (Photo by Jeff Fitlow/Rice University)

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