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In Press: New Paper Discusses the Inconsistencies Found Across the Literature Regarding Mental Health Outcomes of African American Caregivers

Nursing Science Ph.D. student Shanae Rhodes has published a first-author paper entitled “Physical and Psychological Health of African American Women Caregivers: Unmasking the Paradox” in Issues in Mental Health Nursing. “This specific paper discusses the inconsistencies found...
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GSA Science Sketches Contest

This semester, the Graduate Student Association is excited to announce it is hosting a Science Sketches Competition! This contest is open to ALL graduate students to create a 2 minute video giving a summary of their project or work in their lab (fo...
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“World In Pixels”: Photography Contest from March 23 through April 12, 2021

The Graduate Student International Club presents “World In Pixels”: Photography Contest. The contest is open to all GSBS students and is limited to one entry per participant. Entries are accepted from March 23 through April 12, 2021.   3 submissions will be selected...
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Call For Nominations: New Student Awards

Each year the graduate school awards 6 travel awards for deserving students to travel to a scientific conference. The certificates for these awards are presented during the Student Government Awards ceremony, typically in late April. In lieu of the traditional travel awards for...
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Kristin Altwegg selected for AACR Early Career Hill Day

Kristin Ann Altwegg, a fourth-year student in the Cancer Biology discipline of the Integrated Biomedical Sciences Ph.D. program at UT Health San Antonio, was selected to participate in the AACR Early Career Hill Day on Feb. 25. Altwegg is an affiliate member of the Mays Cancer...
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Kristin Altwegg Receives 3rd Place at Virtual Mays Cancer Center Retreat

Kristin Ann Altwegg, a fourth-year student in the Cancer Biology discipline of the Integrated Biomedical Sciences Ph.D. program at UT Health San Antonio, received 3rd place for the predoctoral poster presentation category at the Virtual Mays Cancer Center annual symposium....
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Shawn Flynn Has A New Publication In Drug and Alcohol Dependence

Shawn Flynn, a student in the Physiology and Pharmacology discipline of the Integrated Biomedical Sciences Ph.D. program has just published a first-author paper in Drug and Alcohol Dependence. The paper, “Discriminative stimulus effects of carfentanil in rats discriminating...
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SACNAS/GSBS Career Exploration Series: Kimberlei Richardson, PhD, Associate Professor

The UT Health San Antonio SACNAS (Society for Advancement of Chicanos/Hispanics and Native Americans in Science) Chapter and the GSBS Office of Career Development welcomed Dr. Kimberlei A. Richardson, associate professor at Howard University College of Medicine in December 2020...
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