UT Health San Antonio | Graduate School of Biomedical Sciences

Questions Amid COVID-19: FAQ’s Answered By A Microbiologist

With so much information going around about COVID-19, it’s often hard to parse out the facts from the noise. Based on what is currently known, here we will demystify and answer some frequently asked questions about coronavirus, its impacts on human health and what comes next....
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Petra Jans Pederson Wins Best Poster At LSOM Research Day

Petra Jans Pederson won Top Graduate Student Poster at this year’s Virtual Research Day 2020 hosted by the Long School of Medicine. Pederson is a 5th  year dual degree student (M.D./Ph.D.) in the South Texas Medical Scientist Training Program, and a GS3 in the IBMS program in the...
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In Press: Shaimar Gonzalez Co-Authors A Chapter in Principles of Tissue Engineering

I recently co-authored a chapter entitled “Cell and matrix dynamics in branching Morphogenesis”for the fifth edition of Principles of Tissue Engineering, edited by Robert Lanza, Robert Langer, Joseph P. Vacanti, and Anthony Atala. The chapter focuses on branching morphogenesis, a...
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In Press: Daniel Chupp Publishes in Science Advances

The Pipette Gazette recently interviewed Daniel Chupp, a student in the Molecular Immunology & Microbiology discipline of the Integrated Biomedical Sciences program about his new publication, “B cell Sirt1 deacetylates histone and non-histone proteins for epigenetic...
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UT Health San Antonio Student Launches Medical Heroes of San Antonio 

The current coronavirus pandemic has created a world of political, economic, and undoubtedly biological unrest. Fluctuating details surrounding politics and the world economy have generated uncertainty in the hearts of many Americans leaving us wondering who and what to believe...
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UT Health San Antonio Creates Virtual Food Pantry

The Office of Student Life has created a virtual food pantry that provides local resources for students who reside in San Antonio and surrounding areas. If you or your family are experiencing food insecurity, view the Virtual Food Pantry HERE for support and updated resources.
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EnventureSA Consulting Club is hosting virtual sessions every Monday at 6:30PM

Did you know consulting is a promising career option for Ph.D.s? It is a common misconception that consulting is restricted to people with a business background. However, anyone trained with advanced analytical skills (M.S., Ph.D., M.D., J.D., etc.) are suitable for the job....
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Get To Know Our GSBS Liaison Librarian: Jeff Lacy

Tell me about your role at UT Health San Antonio. What do you do as a liaison librarian? I’m the primary contact for anything library-related for the faculty, students, and staff of the Graduate School of Biomedical Sciences and the School of Dentistry. In general, I assist with...
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