FALL POLICY SUMMIT & LUMINARY AWARDS DINNER
SEPTEMBER 26, 2024

Life Sciences IMPACT

Impacting Medicine, Patients, Advocacy and Communities in Texas

Thursday, September 26, 2024

1:00-5:00 Fall Policy Summit

5:00-6:00 Reception

6:00-7:30 Luminary Awards Dinner


AT&T Hotel and Conference Center
Grand Ballroom, floor M3
1900 University Ave, Austin, TX 78705

The annual Fall Policy Summit and Luminary Awards Dinner hosted a compelling line up of panels covering stories from Texas start-up companies making an impact on their journey to discover new therapies and advancements in medicine, upcoming legislative initiatives that will have an impact on the life science industry and all Texans, and the impact of the 340B program. 


Following the Summit, the annual Luminary Awards Dinner featured guest speaker Ray Perryman. The purpose of the Luminary Awards is to recognize industry leaders who have furthered innovation in Texas. The 2024 Luminary Award winners are Senator Joan Huffman, Representative Donna Howard, and Tom Luce and Lyda Hill Philanthropies. 


The event hosted members of the Texas Legislature and their staff, the Texas Congressional delegation members and their staff, state agency staff, patient groups, THBI members and life science industry professionals. Thank you to everyone who attended and contributed to the success of the events. 


Schedule at a Glance
​Panel 1: Making an IMPACT through Discovery
​Panel 2: Making an IMPACT through Public Policy
​Panel 3: Making an IMPACT through Focused Advocacy
​​2024 Luminary Award Honorees
​State Senator Joan Huffman
​State Representative Donna Howard
​​Tom Luce and Lyda Hill Philanthropies

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