UT Health San Antonio | Graduate School of Biomedical Sciences

Research scientist Dr. Jean Jiang named AAAS Fellow

Jean X. Jiang, Ph.D., professor of biochemistry and structural biology and holder of the Zachry Distinguished University Chair at UT Health San Antonio, is a newly elected Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS). AAAS announced her selection Nov....
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Dr. Bess Frost Named As a Texas Rising Star Researcher

Bess Frost, Ph.D., assistant professor at the Sam and Ann Barshop Institute for Longevity and Aging Studies, the Glenn Biggs Institute for Alzheimer’s and Neurodegenerative Disorders, and the Department of Cell Systems and Anatomy at UT Health San Antonio, is the recipient of the...
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Angie Olson Receives ASPET Fellowship

Angie Olson, a student in the Biology of Aging discipline of the Integrated Biomedical Sciences program, has been accepted into the American Society for Pharmacology and Experimental Therapeutics (ASPET) 2020 Washington Fellows Program. The mission of the ASPET Washington Fellows...
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Manpreet Semwal Receives GSBS Travel Award

Manpreet Semwal, a graduate student in the Molecular Immunology & Microbiology discipline of the Integrated Biomedical Sciences program, has received the GSBS Travel Award for Fall 2019. The GSBS Travel Awards supports travel to national scientific meetings for the...
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Dr. Xiao-Dong Li’s recent paper in The Journal of Immunology was selected as a “Top Read”

Dr. Xiao-Dong Li’s recent paper in The Journal of Immunology entitled “Immune Sensing of Aeroallergen-Associated Double-Stranded RNA Triggers an IFN Response and Modulates Type 2 Lung Inflammation” was selected as a “Top Read” by the journal editors and reviewers, a new feature...
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Samantha Yee Receives GSBS Travel Award for Fall 2019

Samantha Yee, a graduate student in the Physiology and Pharmacology discipline of the Integrated Biomedical Sciences program, has received the GSBS Travel Award for Fall 2019. The GSBS Travel Awards supports travel to national scientific meetings for the presentation of their...
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Ph.D. Student presents at the RNA Institute’s 6th Annual RNA Symposium on “The Language of RNA in Disease and Development”

Congratulations to one of our IBMS Ph.D. students, Pooja Yadav (Cancer Biology Discipline) for her platform presentation at the recent RNA Institute’s 6th Annual RNA Symposium on “The Language of RNA in Disease and Development” held at University at Albany (State University of...
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UT Health San Antonio Brain Health Symposium on Mood Disorders Mentioned on TPR

The UT Health San Antonio Brain Health Symposium on Mood Disorders was mentioned by Texas Public Radio in the recent article, “Researchers Hope To Develop An Antidepressant That Works As Well As Ketamine.”
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