March 2022 Archive

Campus Life

TTUHSC Spotlights Individuals for Women's History Month

  • By Kate Gollahon
  • March 30, 2022

Throughout the month, TTUHSC celebrated the achievements and contributions made by women in our community by spotlighting a few individuals on @TTUHSC social media.

Research

Pharmacy Researchers Receive Patent for Chemical Probe

  • By Mark Hendricks
  • March 29, 2022

Nadia German, Ph.D., and collaborator Constantinos Mikelis, Ph.D., have received a U.S. patent for a chemical that targets the brain’s dopamine transporter.

Health

TTUHSC’s Graduate School of Biomedical Sciences Hosts Student Research Week

  • By Mark Hendricks
  • March 25, 2022

The Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center (TTUHSC) Graduate School of Biomedical Sciences hosted its 34th Annual Student Research Week March 8-11.

Health

TTUHSC Researcher Receives NIH Grant to Study Vulnerabilities in Specific Cancer Types

  • By Mark Hendricks
  • March 25, 2022

The National Cancer Institute awarded a five-year, $1.9 million grant to C. Patrick Reynolds, M.D., Ph.D., director for the School of Medicine Cancer Center at TTUHSC.

Health

The Hype Around Artificial Intelligence

  • By School of Health Professions
  • March 24, 2022

Richard Greenhill, DHA, FISQua, FACHE, discusses the hype and reality surrounding AI in healthcare.

Remembering Dr. Tom McGovern

  • By Lori Rice-Spearman, Ph.D., Steven L. Berk, M.D.
  • March 22, 2022

TTUHSC Celebration of Life Service was held March 25th in remembrance of Tom McGovern, Ed.D.

Research

TTUHSC Receives NIH Grant to Examine Impact of Vitamin A Depletion on Alzheimer’s Disease

  • By Mark Hendricks
  • March 21, 2022

To gain insight into the potential relationship between ROS accumulation in the dentate gyrus and the onset of Alzheimer’s disease, the National Institutes of Health recently awarded a five-year, $1.87 million grant to TTUHSC's J. Josh Lawrence, Ph.D.

TTUHSC Ranks Fourth Nationally Among Graduate Institutions as a Military Friendly® School

  • By Suzanna Cisneros
  • March 18, 2022

TTUHSC has been named as a Military Friendly® School for 2022-2023. Among graduate schools, TTUHSC ranked fourth in the nation, achieving Gold award status.

Campus Life

TTUHSC Family Remembers Past President Lauro F. Cavazos Jr.

  • By Britton Drown
  • March 18, 2022

Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center mourns the passing of Lauro F. Cavazos Jr., who died Tuesday, March 15.

Education

March Madness — With A Stethoscope

  • By Suzanna Cisneros
  • March 18, 2022

Just as March Madness grips sports fans across the country, another spring March tradition with the same excitement awaits the fates of 177 medical students with Match Day.

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