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Sep. 23, 2021

Graduate School welcomes Laura Rademacher, MEd, to career development team

Laura Rademacher, MEd, has joined the Office of Diversity and Student Affairs at The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center UTHealth Graduate School of Biomedical Sciences as a career development program manager.

MD Anderson CPRIT Research Training Program announces 2021-2022 scholars

MD Anderson CPRIT Research Training Program announces 2021-2022 scholars

The CPRIT Research Training Program at MD Anderson Cancer Center has announced the 2021-2022 CPRIT Graduate Scholar Award Recipients.

September 13, 2021

Graduate School welcomes Wassim Chehab, PhD, to academic affairs team

Graduate School welcomes Wassim Chehab, PhD, to academic affairs team

In July, Wassim Chehab, PhD, joined the GSBS Office of Academic Affairs as a program manager.

September 8, 2021

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David Johnson, PhD, named 2021 Oldham Faculty Awardee

Faculty member David Johnson, PhD, was named the 2021 recipient of the D. Dudley and Judy White Oldham Faculty Award.

August 23, 2021

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Jichao Chen, PhD, named 2021 McGovern teaching award winner

MD Anderson UTHealth Graduate School students have selected Jichao Chen, PhD, as the recipient of the 2021 John P. McGovern Award for Outstanding Teaching.

August 23, 2021

A $6 million grant from the National Institute on Aging will help investigators with UTHealth advance Alzheimer's disease research. (Photo by Getty Images)

New grant to help advance Alzheimer's disease research

A five-year, nearly $6 million grant from the National Institute on Aging will allow investigators with The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston (UTHealth) School of Biomedical Informatics...

Researchers reviewing brain scans on a large screen in a meeting room. (Photo by Terry Vine Photography)

Medication approved for diabetes being tested for treatment of cocaine use disorder

With overdose rates involving cocaine soaring nearly 27% in 2020, researchers at The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston (UTHealth) hope that a clinical trial combining a medication approved...

Group photo of professionals who attended the 2021 CCTS annual meeting in Houston. (Photo by Rogelio Castro/UTHealth)

Center for Clinical and Translational Sciences addresses COVID-19 health disparities across Texas

Projects of the Center for Clinical and Translational Sciences include several initiatives to address testing disparities in vulnerable and underserved populations across the state, including in the Houston...

GSBS alumni Kristine Ferrone, PhD, at a Mars simulation camp in 2009

Research Retrospective: Medical Physics student Ferrone working on radiation shielding that could benefit astronauts, cancer patients

Dr. Simon Young holds a test tube in his research lab.

Young becomes second oral surgeon in US with active R01 grant funding

The Young Laboratory at UTHealth Houston School of Dentistry has received a research project grant from the National Institute of Dental and Craniofacial Research of the National Institutes of Health to...