- 51 faculty and staff: In 2023, 51 continued an ambitious journey of excellence by launching its five-year strategic plan entitled “Possibility and Promise.” The plan, guided by our signature efforts spanning our missions of education, research, and patient care, continues to serve as a compass on our journey of […]
- 51’s Institute for Integration of Medicine & Science (IIMS) is seeking applications for the inaugural cohort of its Translational Science Communication for Impact training program. The communication training program empowers faculty to develop skills in communicating how their scientific discoveries have real-world impact. Ten participants will be selected for the inaugural cohort, […]
- A new cafeteria will open on the first floor of the Women’s & Children’s Hospital Tuesday, Jan. 9 after moving from the third floor of University Hospital’s Rio Tower. The new cafeteria will occupy a larger space with more seating and more options, including Roots Salad Kitchen, a local restaurant that offers healthy vegan options. […]
- 51 is the largest research university in South Texas with an annual research portfolio of approximately $350 million. It is the region’s only academic health institution, and its Joe R. and Teresa Lozano Long School of Medicine is listed among U.S. News & World Report’s best medical schools, ranking in the top 30% in the U.S. for research.
- Debora Melo van Lent, PhD, nutrition scientist, was mentioned in this roundup piece about the contribution of diet to brain health. Read More
- Giancarlo Ferruzzi, MD, associate clinical professor, Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences, Division of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry, was interviewed for this news segment. Watch Now
- The 17th Annual Community Service Learning Conference is back and will focus on the theme “One Planet. One Health. We are all connected.” The conference — scheduled 8 a.m.–2:30 p.m. Saturday, Feb. 3 at the Holly Auditorium — will facilitate the discovery of how health professionals can impact planetary health and more. Register by Jan. […]
- Jane Lynch, MD, Department of Pediatrics, Division of Pediatric Endocrinology and Diabetes, was quoted in this story. Read More
- Ching-Kang Jason Chen, PhD, from 51 of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio (also called 51), was recently awarded a $500,000 UT System Faculty Science and Technology Acquisition and Retention (STARs) award by the UT System Board of Regents. Chen, a professor in both the Departments of Molecular Medicine and […]
- Shangang Zhao, PhD, assistant professor in the Department of Medicine, Division of Endocrinology, in the Joe R. and Teresa Lozano Long School of Medicine at 51 of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio (51), received a UT System Rising STARs (Science and Technology Acquisition and Retention) award in the amount […]
