Inspiring the Future
Photos courtesy of the Kinkaid School McGovern Medical School cardiologist John Higgins, MD, inspires Kinkaid School junior and senior students interested in medicine with his talk “Ten Traits of Great Physicians.”
Almost Doctors
Graphic by Omar Aguado/Office of Communications The journey is complete for the McGovern Medical School Class of 2024, who will receive their medical degrees on May 10 at NRG Arena. A live stream of the event can be seen on…
UT System awards STARs funding to McGovern
McGovern Medical School received $3.5 million in UT System STARs funding during FY24 in support of 11 faculty members. Established in 2004, the UT System STARs (Science and Technology Acquisition and Retention) program provides funding to help purchase state-of-the-art research…
MSB 5.001 to undergo major renovation
A common gathering place for all members of the McGovern Medical School community will soon have a new look as renovations are set to begin on modernizing the Fifth Floor Gallery on May 17. “The renovation of the fifth floor…
LoneStar LEND Conference set for May 30-31
***The LoneStar LEND Conference has been postponed until January 2025*** The Department of Pediatrics will host the 2024 LoneStar LEND Conference May 30-31 at the Denton A. Cooley, MD & Ralph C. Cooley, DDS University Life Center (7440 Cambridge St.)….
2024 Dean’s Teaching Excellence Award
Congratulations to the 2024 winners of the Dean’s Teaching Excellence Awards. May is designated as teaching excellence month for McGovern Medical School. Anesthesiology Daniel An, DO Kendra Brown, MD Janefrances Egbosiuba, MD Kristin Falce, MD Michelle Ge, MD John Gray,…
Stenz named outstanding neuroscience student
The Department of Neurobiology and Anatomy has named Emma Stenz, MS4, as the winner of the Outstanding Student in Neuroscience Award. Stenz matched in her area of passion, ophthalmology, and will be a resident physician at the University of Washington…
Dean’s Lecture
Photos by Dwight Andrews/Office of Communications John Scott, PhD, Edwin G. Krebs-Speights Professor of Cell Signaling and Cancer Biology Chair of the Department of Pharmacology at the University of Washington, presents the latest installment of the Dean’s Lecture, April 16….
The Future of Family Medicine
Photos by Dwight Andrews/Office of Communications David Schneider, MD, professor and chair of Family and Community Medicine at UT Southwestern Medical Center, presents to 2024 Henry W. Withers Lectureship in Family Medicine, April 10. Schneider presented on “The Future of…
Let’s Get Fit
Photos by Dwight Andrews/Office of Communications The McGovern Medical School Fitness Center hosts an Open House prior to its grand opening on April 15. The MMS Fitness Center is a 1,800-square-foot space in the MSB penthouse and includes two single-user…