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File #: 23-0045    Version: 1 Name:
Type: Interlocal Agreement Status: Passed
File created: 12/20/2022 In control: Commissioners Court
On agenda: 1/10/2023 Final action: 1/10/2023
Title: Request for approval of an affiliation agreement with Texas A&M University for forensic medicine and science training purposes.
Attachments: 1. TAMU Affiliation Agreement and Order

Department: Institute of Forensic Sciences

Department Head/Elected Official: Luis A. Sanchez, M.D., Executive Director & Chief Medical Examiner

 

Regular or Supplemental RCA: Regular RCA

Type of Request: Interlocal Agreement

 

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Request Summary (Agenda Caption):

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Request for approval of an affiliation agreement with Texas A&M University for forensic medicine and science training purposes.

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Background and Discussion:

The agreement allows for medical students of the University to utilize designated facilities of the HCIFS for forensic medicine clinical rotation and forensic science training purposes.

 

Expected Impact:

This agreement supports the IFS goal of excellence in science through the promotion of learning opportunities and the use of ethical and sound methodologies.  The experience gained will be beneficial to both the County and the students.

 

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Precinct(s): Countywide

 

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Anticipated Court Date: 01/10/2023

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Emergency/Disaster Recovery Note: Not an emergency, disaster, or COVID-19 related item

Contact(s) name, title, department: Lydia Waldroup, Executive Assistant, Institute of Forensic Sciences

Attachments (if applicable): Affiliation Agreement and Order