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UTHealth Graduate School of Biomedical Sciences’ Outreach Council hosts Science Night

More than 300 children and adults attended the family-friendly event which featured several scientific activities for all ages taught by The University of Texas Graduate School of Biomedical Sciences at Houston students and faculty members.

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School of Biomedical Informatics receives first planned gift from founding faculty member

Retired associate professor gives $1 million to establish The James Turley Memorial Endowed Scholarship, benefiting international students who practice in their home country and U.S. citizens and permanent residents who practice outside the U.S.

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School of Dentistry hosts free dental care event

Nearly 1,400 children and adults received free dental care Feb. 7-8 at UTHealth School of Dentistry, thanks to the combined efforts of the school, the Greater Houston Dental Society and the Texas Dental Association Smiles Foundation.

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School of Public Health faculty member works to improve safety for Bangladeshi garment, textile workers

As a native of Bangladesh and an expert on occupational health, Hasanat Alamgir, PhD, associate professor of Epidemiology, Human Genetics & Environmental Sciences at UTHealth School of Public Health, says he feels a personal and professional responsibility to help improve working conditions in his homeland.

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'Bout Time: Unsung heroines of the TMC

In the recounting of the history of the Texas Medical Center (TMC), one must not forget the invaluable and lasting contributions made by the women of the TMC. In the 1940s when the TMC was forming, women professionals were rarely publicly acknowledged for their contributions. But, they were there, making a critical difference in the successes – and sometimes the very survival – of our early medical institutions. This installment of ‘Bout Time, by UTHealth historian Dr. Bryant Boutwell, features four of these women: Frances Goff, Elna Birath, Josie Roberts and Benjy Brooks.

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UTHealth Graduate School of Biomedical Sciences’ Outreach Council hosts Science Night

More than 300 children and adults attended the family-friendly event which featured several scientific activities for all ages taught by The University of Texas Graduate School of Biomedical Sciences at Houston students and faculty members.

Read more...
'Bout Time: Unsung heroines of the TMC

In the recounting of the history of the Texas Medical Center (TMC), one must not forget the invaluable and lasting contributions made by the women of the TMC. In the 1940s when the TMC was forming, women professionals were rarely publicly acknowledged for their contributions. But, they were there, making a critical difference in the successes – and sometimes the very survival – of our early medical institutions. This installment of ‘Bout Time, by UTHealth historian Dr. Bryant Boutwell, features four of these women: Frances Goff, Elna Birath, Josie Roberts and Benjy Brooks.

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UTHealth Development Board celebrates at 2014 Winter Reception

Hosted by UTHealth President Giuseppe N. Colasurdo, MD, the Winter Reception recognized the board's tireless commitment to advancing the reputation of Houston's Health University.

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School of Dentistry hosts free dental care event

Nearly 1,400 children and adults received free dental care Feb. 7-8 at UTHealth School of Dentistry, thanks to the combined efforts of the school, the Greater Houston Dental Society and the Texas Dental Association Smiles Foundation.

Read more...
School of Biomedical Informatics receives first planned gift from founding faculty member

Retired associate professor gives $1 million to establish The James Turley Memorial Endowed Scholarship, benefiting international students who practice in their home country and U.S. citizens and permanent residents who practice outside the U.S.

Read more...
School of Public Health faculty member works to improve safety for Bangladeshi garment, textile workers

As a native of Bangladesh and an expert on occupational health, Hasanat Alamgir, PhD, associate professor of Epidemiology, Human Genetics & Environmental Sciences at UTHealth School of Public Health, says he feels a personal and professional responsibility to help improve working conditions in his homeland.

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4,489

ACTIVE STUDENTS

10,000

STUDENTS, FACULTY,
STAFF, AND RESIDENTS

166

ENDOWED FACULTY

34,000

GRADUATES TO DATE–
AND COUNTING

1st

GROUP OF CTSA INSTITUTIONS IN U.S.

9

U.S. PATENTS ISSUED
IN 2012

$226 M+

2012 RESEARCH EXPENDITURES

937

CONTRACTS & GRANTS AWARDED

18

UT PHYSICIANS CLINIC LOCATIONS

1,045,687

UT PHYSICIANS PATIENT ENCOUNTERS

80

UT PHYSICIANS CLINICAL SPECIALITIES

1,000

UT PHYSICIANS

6

CITIES WITH UTHEALTH CAMPUSES

$70 M+

UNSPONSORED CHARITY CARE PROVIDED IN 2012

112

GLOBAL HEALTH
INITIATIVES

100%

CHANGING THE WORLD

UPCOMING EVENTS

Mar

11

11:00 AM

Assessing the Role of Migratory Birds in the Intercontinental Spread of Influenza A Viruses

1200 Pressler St, RAS Bldg, Room 102B, Houston, Texas

Mar

13

10:30 AM

Microbiology & Molecular Genetics Seminar Series

MSB 2.135

Mar 18 12:00 PM

Mar 20 18:00 PM

Brain Night for Kids

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