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This past year, we were excited to kick off the GSBS Wellbeing Council, a dedicated group of students, faculty, and staff passionate about fostering a supportive and thriving community here at UT Health. As you read this, you may be asking- what is the mission and goal of this... Read More →

Daisy Medina applied to the Scientist Mentoring & Diversity Program (SMDP) last spring after hearing positive experiences from Joel Agosto Pena, GSBS alumni and previous SMDP scholar. Daisy, fifth year IBMS student in the Cancer Biology Discipline, shares she applied to be an... Read More →

Professional development can be a transformative experience in one’s graduate school journey. For fifth year PhD Candidate, Caitlyn Fasteanu, it has been a journey packed with professional growth and personal milestones. From leadership positions to conferences and travel to... Read More →

Training Grant on the Biology of Aging Principle Investigator: Dr. Adam Salmon Funding Source: National Institute on Aging The aging population is rapidly growing and is expected to almost double and to comprise more than 20 percent of the U.S. population by the year 2050.... Read More →

Postdoctoral Training in Drug Abuse Research: Behavior and Neurobiology Principle Investigator: Dr. Charles P. France Funding Source: National Institute on Drug Abuse Substance use disorders (SUD) remain a critical area of rigorous, translational research and the need for... Read More →

Integrated Graduate Training Program in Neuroscience  Principle Investigator: Dr. David Morilak Funding Source: National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke The GSBS would like to acknowledge and celebrate the students who were appointed to the Integrated Graduate... Read More →

CTSA T32 at The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio Principal Investigators: Drs. Yong-Hee Patricia Chun and Christopher Frei Funding Source: National Center for Advancing Translational Sciences The GSBS would like to congratulate the Predoctoral and... Read More →

Annie Dang had an unforgettable summer after traveling to Asia to attend the Organization for Human Brain Mapping (OHBM) International Meeting in South Korea and getting engaged a few weeks later in China.   Annie Dang is a fifth-year MD/PhD student and third-year graduate... Read More →