"The Science Expo is a great opportunity to give back to the community, serve as a role model, and develop an activity that is fun for the students and rewarding for yourself." -Cathy Samayoa Read More →
We are thrilled to welcome Dr. Jacqueline Mok, a San Antonio native, to the UT Health Science Center community. She has worked in various capacities at The University of Arizona as well as The John's Hopkins University. We are hopeful that through Dr. Mok's leadership we will be... Read More →
Dr. Michael Walsh successfully defended his dissertation on September 3rd. The title of his thesis was "The Effect of the Histone Deacetylase Inhibitor Butyrate on Age-Related Muscle Atrophy". In addition to asking Dr. Walsh a few questions, we asked his mentor, Dr. Holly Van... Read More →
Dr. Izhar Batth successfully defended his dissertation on August 27th. The title of this thesis was "New Role for RON in Prostate Cancer". In addition to asking Dr. Batth a few questions, we asked his mentor, Dr. Addanki Pratap Kumar, to comment on Dr. Batth and his accomplishments. Read More →
Dr. Xiang "Vicky" Bai successfully defended her dissertation on August 28th. The title of her thesis was "Mechanisms Underlying Therapeutic Effects of Rapamycin in a Mouse Model of Synucleinopathy". We asked Dr. Bai to reflect on her experiences by asking her a few questions. Read More →
This week we introduce Dr. Ivana Gadjanski, a Serbian bioengineer at the Fab initiative in Belgrade with interests in regenerative medicine and a well "versed" poet. We also hear from Dr. Michael Lichtenstein, Professor in the Department of Medicine, our own "poet-in-residence",... Read More →
Friday ended a very busy week for the new GSBS students with a Meet and Greet of the GSBS staff, Convocation with faculty, and ending with a party "Under The Big Top!" Read More →
As we kick off the new academic year, we hear from GSBS Cellular and Structural Biology (CSB) Alumni Xiaoban Xin who shares his thoughts on graduate school and life. Read More →