UT Health San Antonio | Graduate School of Biomedical Sciences

Non-Scientific Policy Aims to Limit Non-Human Primates in Scientific Research

The use of non-human primates (NPH) for research has been a hot-topic button for several years. While the use of primates in research in the United States is tightly regulated and highly scrutinized by the Institutional Animal Care and Use Committee (IACUC) to ensure that the...
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EnventureSA “Inspire” seminar series – With Dr. Jay An

Figuring out your future career is hard. Figuring out your future career in graduate school is even harder. Figuring out your future career in graduate school during a pandemic is just ridiculous. To alleviate some of the pain associated with choosing a career path, EnventureSA...
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October 15 will be the final AAAS Science & Technology Policy Fellowships Live Chat of 2020

Mark your calendars: October 15 will be the final AAAS Science & Technology Policy Fellowships Live Chat of 2020. The theme is “Ask a Fellow Anything!” Hear directly from fellows and fellowship staff to learn about the impact policy fellows have been making for...
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Dr. Jessica Nute Receives Radiological Sciences Graduate Program Teacher of The Year Award

Dr. Jessica Nute has just received the Radiological Sciences Graduate Program Teacher of The Year Award. In addition to her position as an clinical assistant professor in the Department of Radiology, she also serves as COGS chair for the Radiological Sciences Ph.D. program and...
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Kristian Odfalk Receives Neuroscience T32 Award

Kristian Odfalk, a second-year student in the Neuroscience discipline of the Integrated Biomedical Sciences program is one of the recipients of the Neuroscience T32 award. The T32 award is an award given by the National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke to enable...
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In Press: Trevi Mancilla First Author Publication in PLOS One About The Significance Of Non-Cardiomyocyte Cells

Trevi Mancilla, a student in the South Texas Medical Scientist Training Program, has published a first-author publication in PLOS ONE. The title is “Doxorubicin-induced p53 interferes with mitophagy in cardiac fibroblasts.” Her mentor is Dr. Greg Aune. We interviewed...
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Cassandra Wolsh Receives Neuroscience T32 award

Cassandra Wolsh, a second-year student in the Neuroscience discipline of the Integrated Biomedical Sciences program is one of the recipients of the Neuroscience T32 award. The T32 award is an award given by the National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke to enable...
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Free Community Engagement Symposium on November 7

The Institute for Integration of Medicine and Science – Community Engagement is hosting its annual free Community Engagement Symposium on November 7, 2020.  The CE Symposium is for community members, investigators, practitioners, and students to learn more about community...
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