program: D.D.S./Ph.D. Program

“If you want to achieve something great for yourself, you have to put in hard work” said Mustafa Mithaiwala, a student in the Neuroscience discipline of the Integrated Biomedical Sciences Ph.D. program. Mithaiwala became interested in medical pharmacology while as a student at... Read More →

Adrian Beckmann, received the Joe and Bettie Ward Award based on his excellent academic performance, character, and leadership. The award is presented to a graduate student in recognition of outstanding achievement in aging research.  Beckmann is currently working under Dr. Bess... Read More →

Mother Nature has a way of hiding cures for diseases in plants and minerals, awaiting human discovery. This may be the case with thymol, a compound found in several plants, including thyme, oregano, rosemary and bay leaves. “Thymol is already known to have anti-microbial,... Read More →

Ten years after graduation, 92.82 percent of UT Health San Antonio alumni had jobs. Read More →

Kenneth M. Hargreaves, D.D.S., Ph.D., has won the Outstanding Research Accomplishment (Individual/Academia) Award from the Military Health System Research Symposium (MHSRS). Read More →

Dr. Ellen Kraig, professor in the Department of Cell Systems and Anatomy, was honored with the 2018 Regents' Outstanding Teaching Award from The University of Texas System. Read More →

Geethanjali Vipulanandan is about to graduate in May 2018 from the D.D.S./Ph.D. dual degree program. Read More →

Dr. Cara Gonzales is a dentist scientist with an active translational research program focused on oral cancer and oral cancer pain. Read More →