Fields Banquet
Photos by Dwight Andrews/Office of Communications The Department of Neurology hosts the annual Fields Banquet, following the Fields Lecture, Nov. 17. The lecture was presented by Jeffery Saver, MD, professor of vascular neurology at UCLA Health in Los Angeles.
On Display
Photos by Dwight Andrews/Office of Communications The UTHealth Houston Neuroscience Research Center, in collaboration with Rice University and Baylor College of Medicine, hosts the 29th Annual Neuroscience Poster Session, Dec. 2 in the UTHealth Houston Cooley University Life Center.
Cheng honored as ASPET Fellow
The American Society for Pharmacology and Experimental Therapeutics (ASPET) has named Xiaodong Cheng, PhD, professor in the Department of Integrative Biology and Pharmacology, and Mary Mischer Distinguished Professor in Molecular Medicine, as a member of its 2023 Class of Fellows….
Willerson Lecture to feature Serruys
The Department of Internal Medicine presents the James T. Willerson Annual Endowed Lecture at 4 p.m., Jan. 8, in MSB 2.006. The 2024 edition of the lecture features Patrick Serruys, MD, PhD, professor of interventional medicine and innovation at the…
Horton named ASF’s top academic mentor
The Albert Schweitzer Fellowship named Mary Kollmer Horton, MPH, MA, PhD, assistant professor in the Office of Educational Programs and director of the Medical Student Research Office, as its 2023 Academic Mentor of the Year. “This award meant the world…
Dean’s Lecture
Photos by Dwight Andrews/Office of Communications K. Lance Gould, MD, professor and the Martin Bucksbaum Distinguished University Chair in Heart, presents the Dean’s Lecture Dec. 5 in MSB 3.001. Gould presented on “Prevention, intervention, and physiology versus anatomy in randomized…
Spotlight: David Posado
Graphic by Omar Aguado/Office of Communications Don’t miss the latest edition of Spotlight, featuring David Posado, manager of the User Experience and Support Center.
Season’s Greetings
Video by Danny Palomba/Office of Communications The McGovern Medical School community wishes you and your family a very Happy Holidays!
AME welcomes newest induction class
The McGovern Medical School Academy of Master Educators (AME) has selected 13 faculty as its 2022 induction class. The 2022 AME inductees are as follows: Ben Barnett, MD, FACP, FIDSA, professor and J. Ralph Meadows Professor in the Department of…
Admissions: A virtually new process
One of the most stressful parts in the journey of medical education is the admission process for acceptance into medical school. At McGovern Medical School alone, over 5,000 applicants compete for just 240 spots each cycle. Therefore, the interview process…