program: Integrated Biomedical Sciences Programs

Scientist Dr. Hye Young Lee and her team have found a new way to use the gene editing technology CRISPR and recently published their findings in the July issue of Nature Biomedical Engineering. Read More →

The Max and Minnie Tomerlin Voelcker Fund is giving $1.45 million to the university to support three innovative research projects and one pilot research project, all conducted by rising young faculty studying cancer and cardiovascular disease. 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 →

Immunologist and Assistant Professor, Dr. Ann Griffith, has dedicated her research to the study of thymus biology and its effects on the immune system. Read More →

Sadiya Ahmad is currently a third year student in the Integrated Biomedical Sciences program in the Cell Biology, Genetics, and Molecular Medicine discipline. Read More →

Dr. Guangming Zhong featured in KSAT 12 & KSAT.com for his research with chlamydia. 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 →

This year's Mikiten featured poster sessions and three minute thesis (3MT) presentations. The event also hosted a keynote address led by Dr. Jair Soares, professor & chairman in Psychiatry, and Director of the Center of Excellence on Mood Disorders. Read More →