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Notice-Sarpaning standing at commencement 2025.

Microbiology & Infectious Diseases graduate Lee-Ann Notice-Sarpaning explores new horizons


Chuong and Farmer standing in front of mountain in Les Diablerets, Switzerland.

Students Stephen Farmer and Vicky Chuong share brain research in the Swiss Alps

Neuroscience PhD students Stephen Farmer and Vicky Chuong recently presented their research at the prestigious 2025 Gordon Research Conference in Les Diablerets, Switzerland. Their work explores brain ...
June 5, 2025
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Sloan pictured with advisor Jayhun Lee, PhD at 2024 Lab Coat Ceremony.

Fighting neglected diseases: Ryan Sloan advances schistosomiasis research with Kopchick Fellowship support

With support from the Dr. John J. Kopchick Fellowship, PhD student Ryan Sloan is investigating how parasitic worms known as schistosomes survive in the body — and how that knowledge could lead to...
June 2, 2025
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Headshots of all three CPRIT awardees.

University researchers receive more than $5 million from CPRIT

Three UTHealth Houston researchers were awarded more than $5 million in funding from the Cancer Prevention and Research Institute of Texas (CPRIT), furthering the state’s mission to prevent and treat...
May 31, 2025
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Jones at podium addressing graduates at MD Anderson UTHealth Houston Graduate School of Biomedical Sciences 2025 commencement.

Inspiring minds: A. Kyle Jones, PhD, named outstanding educator

A. Kyle Jones, PhD, professor in the MD Anderson UTHealth Houston Graduate School of Biomedical Sciences Medical Physics program, has been named the 2025 recipient of the John P. McGovern Outstanding Teaching...
May 30, 2025
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NIH grant helps support Genetics & Epigenetics student Heather Tsong’s brain research

NIH grant helps support Genetics & Epigenetics student Heather Tsong’s brain research

Genetics & Epigenetics student Heather Tsong, who is advised by Andrea Stavoe, PhD, received a National Institutes of Health grant earlier this year to help support her research on brain aging and ...
May 27, 2025
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Photo of the four President's Scholar Award winners.

2025 President’s Scholar Award recipients announced

Four members of the UTHealth Houston community received the university’s most distinguished awards for their exceptional work, history of long-standing excellence, and dedication during the 2025 ...
May 23, 2025
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