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Alum Dr. Travis Block: What are Jobs in Industry Like?

Dr. Travis Block, senior scientist at StemBiosys, Inc. recently spoke to a group of graduate students at the Graduate Student Association’s monthly meeting. Block, an alumnus of the Biomedical Engineering Ph.D. program graduated in 2017. While as a student, he was active in the...
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2019 San Antonio Housecalls Alumni Mixer on May 23

Meet the 2019 graduates, get together with your San Antonio alumni family and learn about exciting changes that are happening at your UT Health San Antonio. Thursday, May 23, 2019 6 to 8 P.M. La Fonda on Main 2415 N. Main Avenue San Antonio, Texas Please call 210.567.3051 with...
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Final Words: Mylinh Duong, Graduate Periodontics Program

Your name, program, dissertation title. Mylinh Duong, Graduate Periodontics Program, Evaluation of Healing at Molar Extraction Sites with and without Ridge Preservation: a Three-arm Histologic Analysis Please tell me about yourself, why did you pick UT Health San Antonio, and...
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Alumni Spotlight: Dr. Dayna Averitt, Assistant Professor of Biology at Texas Woman’s University

When did you first become interested in science? I enjoyed doing science projects as a kid, but it wasn’t until I was a Psychology Major at the University of Texas at Austin when I first experienced real research first-hand. My favorite college class was Physiological Psychology...
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Final Words: 7 Questions with Dental Hygienist Christine Clowe

1) Your name, program, thesis title. Christine M Clowe, Master of Science in Dental Hygiene, Thesis title: Relative dentin abrasivity toothpaste survey: Are dental hygienists making evidenced-based recommendations? 2) Please tell me about yourself, why did you pick UT Health San...
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Alumni Spotlight: Dr. Rachele Berria, Global Vice President and Head of Medical Diabetes at Sanofi

When did you first become interested in science? I remember being a kid counting cars driving through my neighborhood and grouping them based on colors and makes…those were my first statistical, observational attempts! The turning point happened at the age of 15 when, helping a...
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Ming Gao Will Be Starting His Postdoc at UT Southwestern Medical Center in Dallas

Congratulations to one of our students in the Cancer Biology (CB) track, Ming Gao, who successfully defended his PhD dissertation recently! Ming will be starting postdoctoral training shortly in the lab of James Brugarolas, M.D., Ph.D. at the University of Texas Southwestern...
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Alumni Spotlight: Dr. August Blackburn, owner of Blackburn Statistics, LLC

Dr. August Blackburn graduated from the Integrated Multidisciplinary Graduate Program (IMGP) at The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio (now called the Integrated Biomedical Sciences program) in 2013. He is now the owner of Blackburn Statistics, LLC. When did...
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