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Education

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

  • By Suzanna Cisneros
  • January 17, 2025

Recognizing academic excellence, the honors are the most prestigious awards granted to faculty throughout the TTU System.

Research

TTUHSC Researchers Developing Lupus Treatment

  • By Mark Hendricks
  • January 15, 2025

Jon McCord, Ph.D., a recent postdoc at the TTUHSC School of Medicine, and Bryan Sutton, Ph.D., from TTUHSC’s Department of Cell Physiology and Molecular Biophysics, study a mutation in a specific protein found in lupus patients. Together, they aim to become the force behind this new, patent pending therapy.

Research

TTUHSC Researcher to Study Protein Regulation in Alzheimer’s Disease

  • By Mark Hendricks
  • December 26, 2024

The National Institutes of Health-National Institute on Aging recently awarded a two-year, $310,000 grant to Petar Grozdanov, Ph.D., from the TTUHSC School of Medicine and Graduate School of Biomedical Sciences.

Research

TTUHSC’s Cornwall to Investigate Structure of Brain Extracellular Matrix

  • By Mark Hendricks
  • December 26, 2024

The National Institutes of Health-National Institute on Aging recently awarded a two-year, $420,750 R21 grant to Gail Cornwall, Ph.D., from the Department of Cell Biology and Biochemistry.

Health

New Year, New You: Effective Weight Loss Strategies

  • By Hope Caperton
  • December 16, 2024

Drew Payne, D.O., internal medicine, Texas Tech Physicians, offered insights into effective weight loss strategies.

Health

Navigating Holiday Cheer

  • By Meaghan Collier
  • November 14, 2024

Seasonal alcoholic beverages at festive parties are woven into many holiday traditions, and many experts agree that consumption can bring risks worth keeping in mind as the holiday season gets into full swing.

Education

TTUHSC’s Santos Inducted into the American College of Surgeons Academy of Master Surgeon Educators®

  • By Suzanna Cisneros
  • November 06, 2024

Ariel Santos, M.D., a trauma and critical care surgeon and interim chair for the Department of Surgery at TTUHSC, was inducted into membership in the ACS Academy of Master Surgeon Educators® Sept. 27 in Chicago.

Research

TARCC, AHA Grants to Aide TTUHSC Researcher

  • By Malcolm Brownell, Ph.D., and Mark Hendricks
  • November 05, 2024

Murali Vijayan, Ph.D., an assistant professor in the Department of Internal Medicine at TTUHSC, has been awarded a research grant from the Texas Alzheimer’s Research and Care Consortium to investigate the role of Voltage-Dependent Anion Channel 1 in Alzheimer’s disease.

Health

October is National Breast Cancer Awareness Month

  • By Kay Williams
  • October 24, 2024

According to the American Cancer Society, one in eight women overall in the United States will have a diagnosis of breast cancer sometime in her life. There are currently more than four million breast cancer survivors in the U.S.

Research

Journal’s Special Edition Recalls Landmark Discovery Made in TTUHSC Lab

  • By Mark Hendricks
  • September 26, 2024

In September 1994, the Journal of Biological Chemistry published a paper that for the first time described the cloning, sequencing and naming of the Steroidogenic Acute Regulatory (StAR) protein. That paper has been cited more than 1,400 times since that initial publication.

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