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Research

Almodóvar Receives NIH Grant to Study Pulmonary Hypertension in HIV Patients

  • By Mark Hendricks
  • February 22, 2024

The National Heart, Lung and Blood Institute at the NIH recently awarded Sharilyn Almodóvar, Ph.D., a four-year, $2.67 million grant to study how the HIV virus damages the normal interactions between different cell types in the lung arteries that lead to the condition.

Research

TTUHSC Medical Student Part of NIH Research Team’s JAMA Publication

  • By Mark Hendricks
  • February 21, 2024

Luis Castro, a student at the TTUHSC School of Medicine and the Julia Jones Matthews School of Population and Public Health, was part of a research team whose work was published by the Journal of the American Medical Association (JAMA).

Research

NIH Grant to Aid Rumbaugh’s Biofilm Dispersal Research

  • By Mark Hendricks
  • February 21, 2024

Kendra Rumbaugh, Ph.D., a professor in the TTUHSC School of Medicine’s Department of Surgery, was awarded a two-year, $434,938 grant from the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases at the NIH.

Research

TTUHSC Researcher Studies the Ability of Brine Shrimp to Thrive in High Salinity

  • By Mark Hendricks
  • December 21, 2023

A research team led by Pablo Artigas, Ph.D., from the School of Medicine’s Department of Cell Physiology and Molecular Biophysics and Center for Membrane Protein Research, examined how special sodium pump molecules adapt to high-salt environments.

Research

Reddy Elected Fellow by the National Academy of Inventors

  • By Mark Hendricks
  • December 21, 2023

P. Hemachandra Reddy, Ph.D., a professor in the TTUHSC School of Medicine’s Department of Internal Medicine, recently was named to the 2023 class of Fellows for the National Academy of Inventors (NAI).

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TTUHSC Researcher to Study New Pathway to Inhibit Protein Found in Many Cancers

  • By Mark Hendricks
  • December 13, 2023

The NIH National Cancer Institute recently awarded a two-year, $153,000 grant to Andrey Karamyshev, Ph.D., from the TTUHSC School of Medicine.

Health

Bridging the Distance

  • By Melissa Whitfield
  • December 13, 2023

TTUHSC, a part of the Matador UAS Consortium, is spearheading the research initiative focused on developing and integrating drone technology for health care delivery in rural areas.

Research

TTUHSC’s ARPA-H Membership Will Spur Innovation, Improve Access for West Texas Patients

  • By Mark Hendricks
  • December 11, 2023

The Advanced Research Projects Agency for Health (ARPA-H) is seeking to take groundbreaking ideas from the drawing board to the patient, and TTUHSC will be part of the effort.

Research

TTUHSC’s La-Beck to Use NIH Grant to Study Cancer Drug Delivery Via Nanoparticles

  • By Mark Hendricks
  • November 16, 2023

Ninh (Irene) La-Beck, Pharm.D., with the TTUHSC Jerry H. Hodge School of Pharmacy, received a five-year, $2.49 million grant to investigate how nanoparticles interact with the immune system and cancer.

Research

TTUHSC’s Wilkerson to Investigate Links Between Pain and Basal Sex Hormone Levels

  • By Mark Hendricks
  • November 10, 2023

To help investigate the influence basal sex hormone alterations may have on chronic post-op pain, the NIH recently awarded a grant to Jenny Wilkerson, Ph.D., from the Jerry H. Hodge School of Pharmacy.

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