Masters of Anesthesia
Members of the inaugural class of the Master of Science in Anesthesia Program pose for a team photo, Feb. 15. The program became the 21st program established in the country and the first at a Texas state institution. The 28-month…
Game Night
Photos by Dwight Andrews/Office of Communications The Postdoctoral Association hosts a Game Social on Thursday, Feb. 22, in the Fifth Floor Gallery. Participants enjoyed their favorite games while indulging in snacks and drinks.
Honoring COVID heroes
Graphic by UT Physicians Beginning in 2024, every March 4 in Texas will be observed as “COVID-19 Heroes and Memorial Day” under a state law passed by the Texas Legislature. The designation honors and recognizes the contributions and sacrifices of…
Four receive UTHealth Houston’s most distinguished awards
Three faculty members who have demonstrated longstanding excellence in areas of research, teaching, and clinical care, and a fourth recognized for overall exemplary dedication and service, received top honors from UTHealth Houston President Giuseppe N. Colasurdo, MD, Alkek-Williams Distinguished Chair,…
Registration open for 2024 Houston Shock Symposium
The Center for Advanced Cardiopulmonary Therapies and Transplantation and UTHealth Houston Heart and Vascular will host the Sixth Annual Houston Shock Symposium, March 22-24 at Royal Sonesta Hotel Houston Galleria (2222 West Loop South). The 2024 Houston Shock Symposium’s theme…
Women in Medicine & Sciences Feature: Kristin Eckel-Mahan, PhD
Each month, the Women Faculty Forum presents its Women in Medicine and Sciences Feature, highlighting the women faculty at McGovern Medical School who are leaders in medicine, research, and education. This month’s feature is Kristin Eckel-Mahan, PhD, associate professor in…
McCullough wins stroke association lecture award
The American Stroke Association has named Louise McCullough, MD, PhD, professor and Roy M. and Phyllis Gough Huffington Distinguished Chair in the Department of Neurology, as the 2024 Thomas Willis Lecture Award winner. The Thomas Willis Lecture Award recognizes contributions…
Honoring Eddie Bernice Johnson
The Art Wall at McGovern Medical School celebrates Black History Month and Women’s History Month with a tribute to the late Eddie Bernice Johnson. In 1972, Johnson became the first Black woman to serve in an elected office in Dallas,…
Parchem awarded Preeclampsia Foundation grant
The Preeclampsia Foundation announced Jacqueline Parchem, MD, assistant professor in the Department of Obstetrics, Gynecology, and Reproductive Sciences, as a recipient of its 2024 Peter Joseph Pappas Research Grants at the Society for Maternal Fetal Medicine 44th Annual Pregnancy Meeting,…
Meet Your Donor
Photos by Danny Palomba and Darla Brown/Office of Communications The Division of Immunology and Organ Transplantation, Department of Surgery, and Hassan Ibrahim, MD, celebrate National Donor Day with a Kidney Donation Reunion on Feb. 14 at the Institute of Molecular…