Collaboration establishes CDC Injury Control Research Center
The only Injury Control Research Center in Texas has been established by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention at UTHealth Houston in partnership with Baylor College of Medicine. “I’m beyond thrilled to bring an Injury Control Research Center to…
Academy of Master Educators welcomes 2022, 2023 inductees
The Academy of Master Educators (AME) honored the 2022 and 2023 inductees in an induction ceremony and dinner held on Thursday, Aug. 22, at III by Wolfgang Puck. Vineeth John, MD, chairman of the academy, welcomed 13 new inductees for…
Hispanic Heritage Month
Graphic by Omar Aguado/Office of Communications As the calendar changes from September to October, McGovern Medical School continues to wish you a Happy Hispanic Heritage Month! Each year, Americans observe National Hispanic Heritage Month from September 15 to October 15…
No Flu for You
Photos by Dwight Andrews/Office of Communications McGovern Medical School employees receive flu shots courtesy of UT Health Services Oct. 1 in MSB B.645. Another day of flu shots will be offered at McGovern Medical School from 1-3:30 p.m., Oct. 10…
Geriatric Trauma Symposium set for Nov. 15
McGovern Medical School and Memorial Hermann Hospital-Texas Medical Center will host the 2024 Geriatric Trauma Symposium on Friday, Nov. 15, at the Denton A. Cooley, MD, and Ralph C. Cooley, DDS University Life Center. Held from 8 a.m. until 5…
28 faculty named Champions of the Clinical Learning Environment
As a continual knowledge of the work it takes to foster a positive and professional learning atmosphere, the Directors of Learning Environment at McGovern Medical School announced 28 faculty members who have earned the title of 2024 Champions of the…
Jayaraman named Biophysical Society fellow
The Biophysical Society announced Vasanthi Jayaraman, PhD, professor and John S. Dunn Chair in Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, as a fellow in the 2025 Society Fellows cohort. Fellows will be honored at the Biophysical Society’s 69th Annual Meeting, Feb. 15-19,…
Postdoc Lunch and Learn
Photos by Dwight Andrews/Office of Communications Postdocs throughout the Texas Medical Center enjoy a Lunch and Learn with Dr. Melanie Sinche on “Opening the Doors of Opportunity: Career Options for PhDs in Science,” Sept. 17 in MSB 2.006. As part…
Cardiac Skills
Photos by Dwight Andrews/Office of Communications First-year medical students complete a cardiac skills session in the Surgical and Clinical Skills Center at McGovern Medical School, on Sept. 12.
Research Innovation
Photos by Dwight Andrews/Office of Communications The Brown Foundation Institute of Molecular Medicine hosts its annual Research Retreat on Sept. 5 in the Fayez S. and Susan K. Sarofim Research Building.