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Research

Study Finds Variety, Intensity of Exercise Lower Odds of Depressive Symptoms

  • By Kay Williams
  • June 15, 2026

The study, conducted by a team at the Kenneth H. Cooper Institute at Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center (TTUHSC), analyzed data from more than 38,000 adult participants in the Cooper Center Longitudinal Study to better understand how different characteristics of physical activity relate to depressive symptoms measured by the Center for Epidemiologic Studies Depression Scale (CES-D), a widely used screening tool.

Research

TTUHSC Experts Receive Junior Investigator Research Grants through Texas Alzheimer’s Research and Care Consortium

  • By Suzanna Cisneros
  • May 26, 2026

Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center (TTUHSC) researchers Aric Logsdon, Ph.D., and Jonathan Singer, Ph.D., received Junior Investigator Research Grants from the Texas Alzheimer’s Research and Care Consortium (TARCC).

Research

CPRIT Awards TTUHSC Researcher $1.4 Million Cancer Grant in Efforts to Expand Rural Clinical Trials

  • By Suzanna Cisneros
  • May 26, 2026

The Cancer Prevention and Research Institute of Texas (CPRIT) awarded a $1.4 million grant to Erin Barr, M.D., a clinician of pediatric hematology/oncology and researcher in the School of Medicine at Texas TTUHSC. Barr’s research, “Enhancing access to pediatric oncology clinical trials in West Texas,” received funding under the Recruitment or Retention of Clinical Trialists Award.

Health

Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center Garrison Institute on Aging Memory Clinic Recognized as an Age-Friendly Health System Participant

  • By Suzanna Cisneros
  • May 11, 2026

The Institute for Healthcare Improvement (IHI) has recognized the TTUHSC Garrison Institute on Aging Memory Clinic as an Age-Friendly Health System Participant.

Research

TAMEST Executive Director Visits Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center to Strengthen Research Collaboration

  • By Suzanna Cisneros
  • May 07, 2026

TTUHSC welcomed Terrence Henry, executive director of the Texas Academy of Medicine, Engineering, Science and Technology (TAMEST), for a campus visit aimed at strengthening partnerships and expanding research engagement opportunities across Texas.

Research

Midlife Cardiorespiratory Fitness Predicts How Well We Age

  • By Kay Williams
  • April 23, 2026

Being fit in midlife helps people live longer and healthier, according to new research findings from the Kenneth H. Cooper Institute at Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center.

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TTUHSC Among National Academy of Inventors Top 100

  • By Suzanna Cisneros
  • March 19, 2026

For the fourth consecutive year, the National Academy of Inventors (NAI) ranked the Texas Tech University System among the Top 100 U.S. Universities Granted Utility Patents for 2025.

Education

TTUHSC Faculty Receive Chancellor’s Council Distinguished Teaching and Research Awards

  • By Suzanna Cisneros
  • March 13, 2026

TTU System Chancellor Brandon Creighton, TTUHSC President Lori Rice-Spearman, Ph.D., and TTUHSC Provost and Chief Academic Officer Darrin D’Agostino, D.O., presented the 2026 Chancellor’s Council Distinguished Teaching and Research Awards on March 12.

Research

TTUHSC Cancer Researcher Honored by National Academy of Inventors

  • By Mark Hendricks & Kathryn Dankesreiter
  • December 17, 2025

C. Patrick Reynolds, M.D., Ph.D., director of the School of Medicine Pediatric Cancer Research Center at TTUHSC, has dedicated his life as a researcher to developing treatments for childhood cancers.

Research

TTUHSC’s Hudson Set to Serve as President for Society of Clinical Research Associates

  • By Mark Hendricks
  • December 08, 2025

The Society of Clinical Research Associates (SOCRA) has elected Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center’s (TTUHSC) Catherine Hudson, Dr.P.H., as its president for 2025-2026.

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