Honoring Kathrine McGovern
Photos and text courtesy of Hermann Park Conservancy In honor of Kathrine McGovern, students from McGovern Medical School visited Hermann Park to assist with a variety of gardening projects. Mrs. McGovern made an incredible impact in the community along with…
Spotlight: Jasmin Cambel
Graphic by Omar Aguado/Office of Communications Don’t miss the latest edition of Spotlight, featuring Jasmin Cambel, educational programs coordinator III, in the Department of Family and Community Medicine.
UTHealth Houston students take part in mass casualty simulation
UTHealth Houston’s Center for Interprofessional Collaboration held its annual large-scale mass casualty simulation Thursday, April 11, an effort to train students in responding to mass casualty incidents. In the exercise, held at the Cooley University Life Center courtyard, employees portrayed…
Novel ELIP research published in Pharmaceutics
Research from the Department of Internal Medicine, published in Pharmaceutics, and titled “Efficient Gene Editing for Heart Disease via ELILP-Based CRISPR Delivery System,” explored a novel approach for efficient gene editing in heart disease treatment through the use of echogenic…
Medical leadership announced for MH-TMC, Children’s
Seven members of the McGovern Medical School faculty have been named to new medical leadership positions at Memorial Hermann-Texas Medical Center and Children’s Memorial Hermann Hospital. This new structure was developed to serve the growing inpatient services at McGovern’s primary…
Villareal, Koshy publish first children’s book
Arun is just starting the first grade, and it has become apparent that he is experiencing some challenges at school and home. After his new teacher notices his situation is ADHD, she’s able to help Arun’s family find strategies to…
Neurosciences to host epilepsy symposium
UTHealth Houston Neurosciences will host the Epilepsy Comprehensive Update and Board Review across May 8-9 at the Westin Houston Medical Center (1709 Dryden Rd.). The Epilepsy Comprehensive Update & Board Review is an educational symposium that aims to educate neurologists,…
Sarcoidosis Awareness Month
Graphic by Omar Aguado/Office of Communications April is national Sarcoidosis Awareness Month. Sarcoidosis is an inflammatory diseases that is characterized by tiny collections of granulomas in any part of the body. The disease is most commonly found in the lungs…
Spotlight: Willa Wang
Graphic by Omar Aguado/Office of Communications Don’t miss the latest edition of Spotlight, featuring Willa Wang, senior program manager of research in the Department of Surgery, CeTIR.
Artivism
Graduating students from the Class of 2024, including those within the scholarly concentration in the humanities, completed artistic pieces as part of their final project or within the Artivism sub-elective.