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Poison Center Achieves Reaccreditation

The Texas Panhandle Poison Center, hosted by the TTUHSC School of Pharmacy in Amarillo, has achieved re-accreditation through 2023 from the American Association of Poison Control Centers.

CPRIT grant renewed for pediatric brain cancer research at TTUHSC in Amarillo

Dr. Kalkunte Srivenugopal’s research at the School of Pharmacy in Amarillo received a boost in November when CPRIT named him a recipient of an Individual Investigator Research Award for Cancer in Children and Adolescents.

National Memory Screening Day a success

TTUHSC hosted National Memory Screening Day Nov. 15 in the first-floor lobby of the School of Medicine.

Grad student awarded travel scholarship

A. G. M. Mostofa, a Ph.D. candidate in Amarillo, received a Graduate Student Travel Award from the American Association of Bangladeshi Pharmaceutical Scientists (AABPS).

Amarillo campus salutes its Veterans

To commemorate Veteran’s Day on Nov. 11, some of the TTUHSC veterans on the Amarillo campus were recognized for their service to our country.

TTUHSC Program Helping Local Area Meet National ‘80% by 2018’ Goals

TTUHSC surgical oncologist Subhasis Misra, M.D., hosted a group of state and local leaders who pledged their support for the National Colorectal Cancer Roundtable’s “80% by 2018” initiative that seeks to regularly screen 80 percent of adults aged 50 and older for colorectal cancer by 2018.

Your Life, Our Purpose campaign comes to Amarillo campus

TTUHSC President Tedd L. Mitchell, M.D., was on the Amarillo campus Nov. 18 to announce the kickoff of TTUHSC’s Your Life, Our Purpose campaign.

TTUHSC teams make WISE presentations

Four teams comprised of students and alumni from the School of Pharmacy and School of Medicine shared their passion for science and medicine with local middle school and high school girls Nov. 14 at the 2016 Women in Science Endeavors (WISE) Symposium.

ELF Committee begins holiday effort with luncheon, salsa contest

In an effort to brighten the upcoming holiday season for a group of TTUHSC families who need assistance, the Employee Love Fund (ELF) committee hosted its Holiday Kick-Off Luncheon Nov. 17 in the Harrington Auditorium.

Internal Medicine students compete and present at meeting

The Department of Internal Medicine’s Medical Jeopardy Team competed in the Doctors Dilemma competition Nov. 4-6 at the American College of Physicians’ Texas chapter meeting in Houston.

Specialized Pediatric Facility Changes the Game for Area Families

Children’s Miracle Network of Amarillo is contributing $6 million toward a stand-alone pediatric specialty facility on the TTUHSC at Amarillo campus.

TTUHSC Celebrates Growth and Excellence with Your Life, Our Purpose

Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center announces the Your Life, Our Purpose campaign.

Pharmacy students help install ramps

First-year (P1) students from the School of Pharmacy recently spent part of their Saturday afternoon helping improve wheelchair access for several members of the Amarillo community.

GiRL Power: Bee Smart, Bee Kind, Bee Sweet

The Laura W. Bush Institute for Women’s Health in Amarillo held a busy bee GiRL Power event Oct. 13 featuring Makaila Ulmer, also known as “The Lemonade Girl.”

Amarillo faculty receive 2016 President’s Awards

Six Amarillo faculty members were among a group of 32 university professors and researchers to receive TTUHSC President’s Awards Nov. 3.

Pediatrics Employees Volunteer at Yoga Festival

Two employees from TTUHSC’s Department of Pediatrics-Nephrology volunteered Oct. 8 for the Amarillo Yoga Festival at Sam Houston Park.

NFP celebrates with mothers and families

Client families of Nurse Family Partnership (NFP) were treated to a fall celebration and graduation ceremony October 20 at Tascosa Road Fellowship.

Dr. Misra goes to Washington

TTUHSC surgical oncologist Subhasis Misra, M.D., traveled to Washington D.C. last month to meet with U.S. Rep. Mac Thornberry (R) of Clarendon regarding H.R.1220.

Grad students present research at annual meeting

Three students from TTUHSC’s Graduate Program in Pharmaceutical Sciences made platform presentations Oct. 20-22 at the Lone Star Regional Chapter of the Society of Toxicology Annual Meeting in Waco, Texas.

TTUHSC-Amarillo Welcomes New Employees

TTUHSC-Amarillo welcomed several new employees to campus during the month of October.

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