Stories from The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston (UTHealth Houston)
September 16, 2019
Researchers led by Sean I. Savitz, MD, reported today in the journal Stem Cells that bone marrow cells used to treat ischemic stroke in an expanded Phase I trial were not only safe and feasible, but also resulted in enhanced recovery compared to a matched historical control group.
September 13, 2019
Texas legislators, pediatric trauma psychiatrists from UTHealth, and the Houston Police Department recently came together to discuss a new state law designed to help child sex trafficking survivors recover.
September 12, 2019
Four of the grants were awarded to scientists at McGovern Medical School at UTHealth for research and a fifth to an investigator at UTHealth School of Public Health for prevention.
September 4, 2019
Valentin Dragoi, PhD, Rochelle and Max Levit Distinguished Professor in the Neurosciences, Neurobiology and Anatomy, Sunny Nigam, PhD, and Sorin Pojoga, PhD, postdoctoral fellows in the Dragoi Lab have had their paper, “Synergistic Coding of Visual Information in Columnar Networks,” published in Neuron.
August 23, 2019
Awards supports career development for clinical investigators who have recently completed professional training and who are commencing basic, translation, and/or clinical research.
August 20, 2019
The American Public Health Association awarded UTHealth School of Public Health student Anisha Somani the 2019 Excellence in Public Health Award for her commitment to advocacy, effective policy, and enriching the learning environments of the academic institutions she has attended.
August 16, 2019
Mark Barr, a student at Cizik School of Nursing at UTHealth and a three-time Paralympic Games athlete for Team USA, was honored as “Best Male Athlete with a Disability” in Los Angeles at the 2019 ESPY Awards, ESPN’s annual televised sports celebration, in July.
August 15, 2019
Carolyn Naman’s world turned upside down when her doctor explained one of her parathyroids had developed a benign tumor and would need to be removed.
August 15, 2019
UTHealth was recently ranked No. 19 in Texas in the 2019 America’s Best Employers by State, according to Forbes.
August 14, 2019
Presented by National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke (NINDS), the award emphasizes the high value the institute places on mentorship. NINDS is a part of the National Institutes of Health.
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