Research Showcase
Photos by Dwight Andrews/Office of Communications McGovern Medical School students in the Summer Research Program present their findings at the annual Research Forum Oct. 31 and Nov. 2 in the Leather Lounge. The event is sponsored by the Office of…
Pass the Turkey
Photos by Dwight Andrews/Office of Communications The Brown Foundation Institute of Molecular Medicine for the Prevention of Human Diseases hosts a Thanksgiving potluck lunch Nov. 15 in the atrium of the IMM.
Newest Faces of McGovern: Frank Ramirez
What inspired you to want to pursue a career in medicine? My choice to pursue medicine was a gradual decision and came to me as a product of wanting to go beyond what I ever believed I could achieve and…
Research aims to reduce alcohol-exposed pregnancies
Angela Stotts, PhD, professor and vice chair for research in the Department of Family and Community Medicine, received a 5-year subaward from the National Institute of Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism via New York University to lead a groundbreaking study on…
Pulmonary and Critical Care fellows win CHEST Challenge
McGovern Medical School Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine fellows won the CHEST Challenge Championship at CHEST 2023, the annual meeting of the American College of Chest Physicians, in Honolulu. The McGovern team consisted of Khalid Ahmed, MBBS; Maria Azhar, MD,…
Researchers awarded $6.2 million grant to address firearm violence
A five-year, $6.2 million grant to implement a hospital-based intervention program to address firearm violence has been awarded to researchers at UTHealth Houston by the National Institute of Nursing Research, part of the National Institutes of Health. Researchers leading the…
Webber Winners
Photo by Linh Trinh/Office of Educational Programs Winners of the 2023 C. Frank Webber Prize competition pose with their ribbons following the 2023 Summer Research Program’s Research Forum sponsored by the Office of Educational Programs. Winners of the awards are:…
Time to Concentrate
Photos by Dwight Andrews/Office of Communications Students learn about the variety of scholarly concentrations offered to them at McGovern Medical School, Oct. 30 in the Leather Lounge. The Scholarly Concentration Program is designed to enrich the student experience through learning…
Celebrating Our Cultures
Photos by Danny Palomba/Office of Communications McGovern Medical School hosts the 2023 Culture Fair, Oct. 16 in the Leather Lounge. At the Culture Fair, students, residents, faculty, and staff learn the traditions, customs, art, music, dance, food, and various aspects…
Newest Faces of McGovern: Brylee Lavoie
What inspired you to want to pursue a career in medicine? In elementary school, I used to play guitar in nursing homes and hospitals, and I remember feeling so excited that I could help someone feel a small bit of…