program: Integrated Biomedical Sciences Programs

Earlier this week, I became aware that folks in my hometown of the Rio Grande Valley, Texas were not heeding the warnings of the CDC and WHO regarding the seriousness of the coronavirus situation. I was regularly checking social media in the hopes that I’d find distant... Read More →

Eric Baeuerle’s abstract has been selected for an oral presentation at the American Diabetes Association 80th  Scientific Sessions in June. Baeuerle is a GS-4 student in the South Texas Medical Scientist Training Program and is currently working in the lab of Nicolas Musi, M.D... Read More →

Japanese cherry trees were gifted to America by Japan as a sign of friendship in 1912. Planted around Washington D.C., these trees bloom and release their sweet scent for only a few weeks in the Spring. There is no better time to visit Washington D.C. than during this blossoming.... Read More →

UPDATE: The AACR Annual Meeting 2020 has been terminated and will be rescheduled for later in the year. Learn more. Kristin Altwegg, a third-year student in the cancer biology discipline of the Integrated Biomedical Sciences program has  just received the AACR Scholar-in-Training... Read More →

The Graduate School of Biomedical Sciences has two winners for this spring’s travel awards. The GSBS travel awards support qualified doctoral and master’s students’ travel to national scientific meetings for the presentation of their research. The first award goes to Justin... Read More →

A team of four students from UT Health San Antonio went to Dallas on Feb. 29 to compete in the 3rd annual Healthcare Case Competition hosted by UTSW Consulting Club. Justin Moroney, Carlo Vanz, Mustafa Mithaiwala and Travis Shute went representing the Integrated Biomedical... Read More →

As a graduate student, my Saturdays are not much different than weekdays. But last Saturday was different for me. I had registered to volunteer as a judge in the Alamo Regional Science and Engineering Fair (ARSEF) held at St. Mary’s University. I have presented my research in... Read More →

The Cancer Prevention and Research Institute of Texas (CPRIT) on Feb. 19 awarded 55 new grants totaling more than $78 million, including significant awards to UT Health San Antonio and The University of Texas at San Antonio. A $4 million Rising Star award will support UT Health... Read More →