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Luminary of the Year Texas

[lu∙mi∙nary: a person of prominence or brilliant achievement]

Support the Brain Injury Association of America, Texas chapter with the Luminary of the Year campaign.

Sponsorship Opportunities Now Available

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Inaugural Luminary of the Year Texas 
Friday October 10, 2025
Crystal Ballroom at the Rice

6 PM Cocktail reception, dinner, auction, fund the mission
Cocktail attire

For sponsorship opportunities, contact Melissa Nicewarner Daly

Be an event sponsor Be a fundraising champion Make a Donation to BIAA-TX Buy an individual ticket
Dr. Cindy Ivanhoe is a nationally recognized expert in brain injury medicine and rehabilitation. Board-certified in Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation and Brain Injury Medicine, she directs the SPASM Program at TIRR Memorial Hermann and serves as Clinical Professor at McGovern Medical School. Her work spans the full continuum of care, with a focus on spasticity and functional recovery. A prolific author and educator, she has led FDA research on therapies for spasticity and serves on numerous boards and advisory councils. Dr. Ivanhoe’s many honors include awards from BIAA, AAPM&R, and UTHealth. 

Read more about Dr. Ivanhoe’s accomplishments or make a donation in her honor here. 

Thank you to our sponsors
TIRR Memorial Hermann Logo

Bridge Healthcare Solutions, LLC
Centre for Neuro Skills
The Cindy Ivanhoe Fan Club
Cindy Ivanhoe Family and Friends
Moody Neurorehabilitation Institute
NeuroRestorative
Nexus Health Systems
UTHealth Houston McGovern Medical School, Department of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation