Koehler, Jayaraman earn AAAS Fellowship
The American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) has named Theresa Koehler, PhD, and Vasanthi Jayaraman, PhD, as part of their 2021 Class of AAAS Fellows. AAAS Fellows are a distinguished cadre of scientists, engineers, and innovators, who have been recognized…
Do Monte research on recollection of environmental cues published in eLife
Recent research from the lab of Fabricio Do Monte, DVM, PhD, assistant professor in the Department of Neurobiology and Anatomy, on the behavioral responses of animals based on the recollection of environmental cues has been published in the journal eLife….
A test of endurance – Gill’s victory lap as Houston Marathon Medical director
On Sunday, January 16, the streets of Houston were flooded with runners from across the state of Texas returning for the 2022 Chevron Houston Marathon. As participants weathered the frigid morning for the 26.2-mile trek, the Department of Emergency Medicine prepared…
Aortic Symposium set for March 10-12
The 14th annual Houston Aortic Symposium Frontiers in Cardiovascular Diseases is scheduled for March 10-12 in a hybrid format. The two-and-a-half-day live symposium will be held live and in person at the Westin Oaks Hotel in Houston. The program is…
Red Duke Trauma Symposium returns March 25
The Memorial Hermann Health System hosts the 2022 Red Duke Trauma Symposium March 25 at The Westin Houston, Memorial City (945 Gessner Rd.). The symposium will address advances in trauma, emergency medicine, and critical care. The one-day course is designed…
Koshy wins Distinguished Faculty Award in Professionalism Education
The McGovern Medical School Office of Professionalism has named Anson Koshy, MD, associate professor in the McGovern Center for Humanities and Ethics, and the Department of Pediatrics, as the inaugural winner of the John P. and Kathrine G. McGovern Distinguished…
COVID Memorial Recital scheduled for Feb. 10
The McGovern Center for Humanities and Ethics and the Office of Student Affairs and Admissions presents a COVID Memorial Recital with musical performances from the McGovern community, Feb. 10. The recital was organized by Timothy George, MS4, and will honor…
Dyer, Burnett honored for lifelong contributions combatting elder mistreatment
Jason Burnett, PhD, and the late Carmel Bitondo Dyer, MD, were recognized nationally for their contributions to the field of elder mistreatment and Adult Protective Services practice by the National Adult Protective Services Association (NAPSA). Burnett is co-director of the Texas Elder Abuse…
Shock Symposium returns March 4-6
After a one-year hiatus due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the Center for Advanced Cardiopulmonary Therapies and Transplantation at McGovern Medical School and the Memorial Hermann Hospital Heart & Vascular Institute – Texas Medical Center host the Fourth Annual Houston Shock…
Tool for physicians, residents: Isabel Pro helps diagnose complex cases
UTHealth Houston has a tool to assist physicians and residents when diagnosing patients with challenging symptom presentations or those who have not responded to treatment. This computer and mobile resource, called Isabel Pro, can be found through a link on…