UT Health San Antonio | Graduate School of Biomedical Sciences

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....
Read More →

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...
Read More →

What Is Herd Immunity And What Does It Mean For COVID-19?

INDIVIDUAL IMMUNITY Immunological memory is the ability of the immune system to quickly and specifically recognize a previously encountered antigen (i.e. a pathogen-derived epitope) and initiate a directed immune response. Generally, secondary, tertiary and subsequen...
Read More →

Meilinn Tram Named SGA Representative of the Year

Meilinn Tram, a second year D.D.S./Ph.D. student has been named Student Government Association (SGA) representative of the year. Tram has been part of SGA since starting the D.D.S./Ph.D. program in 2018. “I am humbled by being chosen for this award and being recognized for...
Read More →

Coping with the stress of social distancing as a graduate student

Being a fifth year Ph.D. student, I had extensive timeline and professional plans for the next few months that revolved around completing my Ph.D. and the future after that. When COVID-19 pandemic prompted, causing non COVID related labs to be shut down and all the events being...
Read More →

Faculty Spotlight: Diana M. Cavazos, Ph.D., MSN, RN

1) Please tell me about yourself. I was born in Laredo, Texas and I was raised going back and forth to the border town of Reynosa, Mexico where I completed my first nine years of school. This allowed me to grow up knowing the American culture and the Mexican culture at the same...
Read More →

In Press: Henry Miller Publishes First Author Paper in MDPI Cancers

Researchers in the Greehey Children’s Cancer Research Institute recently published  in MDPI Cancers as part of a special issue on Ewing sarcoma. Their study, titled “Reconstruction of Ewing Sarcoma Developmental Context from Mass-Scale Transcriptomics Reveals Characteristics of...
Read More →

Meet the Researcher: Victoria Bry & Her Passion For Medical Physics

From a young age, Victoria has always aspired to understand how the world works and she became passionate about science as she learned it provides the foundation for this knowledge. Bry is originally from San Diego and received her bachelor’s degree in physics at Colorado...
Read More →