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TTUHSC’s Urbatsch Hosts 2023 Gordon Research Conference

  • By Mark Hendricks
  • May 18, 2023

Ina Urbatsch, Ph.D., a professor in the Department of Cell Biology and Biochemistry at the TTUHSC School of Medicine, hosted the 2023 Multidrug Efflux Systems GRC March 26-31 in Galveston, Texas.

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Taking a Big Step in Structural Biology

  • By Mark Hendricks
  • May 17, 2023

Luis Cuello, Ph.D., a professor in the Department of Cell Physiology and Molecular Biophysics at the TTUHSC School of Medicine, was awarded a five-year R35 MIRA grant from the National Institutes of Health (NIH).

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TTUHSC’s Garrison Institute on Aging Program Supports Dementia Patients, Family Caregivers

  • By Mark Hendricks
  • April 27, 2023

Recent estimates say that more than 400,000 people in Texas are living with ADRD, and more than 1.5 million unpaid family members and friends are serving as informal caregivers for these ADRD patients.

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TTU System Health Policy and Public Health Think Tank Hosted First West Texas Health Disparities Research Symposium

  • By Mark Hendricks
  • April 25, 2023

The inaugural West Texas Health Disparities Research Symposium marks the largest event resulting from the work of the TTU System Health Policy and Public Health Think Tank.

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Company Owned by TTUHSC Researchers Named to Regional Incubator Program

  • By Mark Hendricks
  • April 18, 2023

TTUHSC researchers Ted Reid, Ph.D., and Phat Tran, Ph.D., have been accepted into the 2023 REACH (Regional Energy Accelerator for Commercializing Hard-Tech) incubator program.

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New Partnership to Help Children Read and Learn

  • By Kate Gollahon
  • April 06, 2023

Tori Gustafson, Au.D, CCC-A, and Tobias Kroll, Ph.D, CCC-SLP, will conduct research in partnership with the Betty M. Condra School for Education Innovation to improve education for students with unique learning needs.

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Researchers Study the Impact of Cancer on Hispanic Patients and Their Caregivers

  • By Mark Hendricks
  • March 21, 2023

TTUHSC Cytogenetic Technologist Jasbir Bisht and a team from P. Hemachandra Reddy’s internal medicine laboratory analyzed the impact of cancer in Hispanics in comparison to other ethnic groups.

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Meta-Analysis Shows Association Between Autism in Children and Cardiometabolic Diseases

  • By Mark Hendricks
  • March 14, 2023

Chanaka N. Kahathuduwa, M.D., Ph.D., and a collaborative team from TTUHSC and TTU conducted a systematic review and meta-analysis to help provide an insight into a possible ASD-cardiometabolic diseases link.

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Paving a Smoother Path to Manuscript Publication

  • By Mark Hendricks
  • March 07, 2023

Shane Harper, DMS, PA-C, is the founding editor-in-chief for the West Texas Journal of Medicine, which published its inaugural issue in December.

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Texas Tech and TTUHSC Faculty Named NAI Senior Members

  • By Allen Ramsey
  • February 17, 2023

The National Academy of Inventors (NAI) has designated four faculty members from the Texas Tech University System as Senior Members.

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American Association for the Advancement of Science Names Srivastava as 2022 Fellow

  • By Mark Hendricks
  • February 14, 2023

The American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) has selected Srivastava as a Class of 2022 Fellow.

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TTUHSC’s Cornwall Elected Fellow by American Association for the Advancement of Science

  • By Mark Hendricks
  • January 31, 2023

Gail Cornwall, Ph.D., professor in the Department of Cell Biology and Biochemistry at the TTUHSC, has been named a member of the American Association for the Advancement of Science Fellowship Class of 2022.

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Study Seeks to Improve Pediatric Patient Safety by Addressing Language Barriers

  • By Mark Hendricks
  • January 27, 2023

To help address communication hurdles, the Patient-Centered Outcomes Research Institute (PCORI) has awarded a $438,756 subcontract to Tetyana L. Vasylyeva, M.D., Ph.D., from the TTUHSC School of Medicine.

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Patent Issued to TTUHSC Researchers for Potential Early Detectable Blood-Based Biomarker for Alzheimer’s Disease

  • By Mark Hendricks
  • January 11, 2023

A US patent was recently awarded to P. Hemachandra Reddy, Ph.D., and Subodh Kumar, Ph.D., from the TTUHSC School of Medicine, focusing on the development of a biomarker for the early detection of Alzheimer’s disease.

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TTUHSC’s Guindon Earns International Award for Cannabinoid Research

  • By Mark Hendricks
  • January 11, 2023

Josee Guindon, DVM, Ph.D., has been named the 2023 William A Devane Young Investigator Award honoree by the International Cannabinoid Research Society (ICRS).

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