program: Integrated Biomedical Sciences Programs

  Meet Laurence Maeyens – a bioengineer from Belgium, who turned into a promising anti-aging scientist and Texan cowboy when he moved to San Antonio two years ago to pursue his doctoral degree. Laurence, a third-year student in the Integrated Biomedical Sciences... Read More →

Alum Spotlight | UT San Antonio Graduate School of Biomedical Sciences Name: Nourhan Abdelfattah Degree/Program: PhD, Cancer Biology Track (formerly IMGP, now IBMS) Class Year: 2018 Current Role: Instructor, Houston Methodist Academic Institute   1. You were a student in Dr.... 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 →

The GSBS would like to acknowledge and congratulate the prestigious FY 2024  Individual Kirschstein National Research Service Award recipients, as well as our American Heart Association (AHA) Predoctoral Fellowship recipient.  These remarkable achievements are a testament to each... 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 →

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 →

Afaf Saliba Jaafar grew up in a tiny village in Lebanon, where her dream of pursuing a career in science seemed, at first, a farfetched one. But with a series of small steps, and a chess scholarship, she found herself on the path to a PhD. Afaf Saliba Jaafar, Class of 2024,... Read More →