Located in the heart of the world''s largest medical center, the Texas Medical Center ( https://www.tmc.edu/ ), Baylor College of Medicine is an intellectually exciting, collegial, and supportive environment with a NIH-funded Center for AIDS Research, a Vaccine Research Center, a NCI-designated Comprehensive Cancer Center, a NIH-funded Digestive Diseases Center, research expertise in phage therapy, robust graduate and post-doctoral programs and extensive opportunities for inter-departmental and inter-institutional collaboration. The Infectious Diseases Harris Health practice sees patients with a wide variety of infectious diseases including general infectious diseases, complex surgical infections, tropical medicine, and HIV infection at Ben Taub Hospital, Smith Clinic, and Thomas Street at Quentin Mease Health Center.