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Research

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.

Education

World Down Syndrome Day

  • By School of Health Professions
  • March 21, 2023

World Down syndrome Day was established to raise awareness about Down syndrome and to promote inclusion and acceptance of people with Down syndrome in all aspects of society.

Education

Luck of the Irish Welcome; Hard Work a Must

  • By Suzanna Cisneros
  • March 17, 2023

TTUHSC medical students participated in Match Day Friday, March 17.

Research

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.

Research

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.

Education

TTUHSC Receives Approval for First Pediatric Hematology/Oncology Fellowship Program

  • By Suzanna Cisneros
  • February 22, 2023

TTUHSC received approval and accreditation from the Accreditation Council of Graduate Medical Education (ACGME) for a Pediatric Hematology/Oncology Fellowship in the Department of Pediatrics.

Education

TTUHSC School of Medicine Names Brigadier General as New Executive Associate Dean and Executive Director of Medical Practice

  • By Suzanna Cisneros
  • February 17, 2023

TTUHSC School of Medicine announced the appointment of Martin Clay, Jr. as the executive associate dean and executive director of the Central Operating Departments for the TTUHSC MPIP.

Research

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.

Drug Use, Family History Can Lead to Heart Disease in Younger Adults

  • By Melissa Whitfield
  • February 13, 2023

Abstaining from drug abuse and an early diagnosis of familial hypercholesterolemia (high cholesterol) can help prevent heart disease.

Campus Life

Night on the Bayou

  • By Suzanna Cisneros
  • February 07, 2023

TTUHSC medical students will celebrate the 2023 Annual Lubbock City Lights Charity Gala at 6 p.m. April 1 at the Overton Hotel and Conference Center.

Health

Exercising with Your Family

  • By Melissa Whitfield
  • February 06, 2023

It’s not too late to make a resolution to exercise more and spend quality time with your family. Combining both can lead to long-term benefits for you and your children’s health and their academics.

Health

New Trend for a Healthy Life – Start with a Healthy Heart

  • By Mohammad Ansari, M.D.
  • February 06, 2023

Mohammad Ansari, M.D., says keeping a healthy heart is not just a concern for senior adults. It’s something that should be at the forefront of all our minds.

Research

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.

Research

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.

Education

TTUHSC Physician Elected American Burn Association President

  • By Suzanna Cisneros
  • January 19, 2023

Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center Department of Surgery Chair Sharmila Dissanaike, M.D., was elected as the American Burn Association president for 2025.

Research

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.

Research

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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