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Summer Program Introduces Medical Students to the Research Laboratory

  • By Mark Hendricks
  • October 20, 2025

Each year, approximately 100 first-year TTUHSC School of Medicine students — more than half of the Lubbock class — step out of the classroom and into the laboratory to spend part of their summer making unique discoveries through the Medical Student Summer Research Program (MSSRP).

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TTUHSC Researcher Awarded CPRIT Grant to Study Type of Pediatric Bone Cancer

  • By Mark Hendricks
  • October 15, 2025

CPRIT recently awarded a two-year, $198,822 grant to Balakrishna Koneru, Ph.D., an assistant professor of pediatrics at TTUHSC’s School of Medicine and Graduate School of Biomedical Sciences.

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TTUHSC Researchers Find Blood-Brain Barrier Remains Resilient in Alzheimer’s Disease Model

  • By Mark Hendricks
  • September 29, 2025

A team of scientists at TTUHSC has published new evidence suggesting that the brain’s protective shield remains largely intact in a commonly used mouse model of Alzheimer’s disease.

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Collaborative Team Earns Five-Year Renewal Grant from NINDS to Continue Stroke Research

  • By Mark Hendricks
  • September 10, 2025

Due to this high level of productivity and potential to create new medications for stroke injury, NINDS recently awarded a new $3 million competitive renewal that extends the grant for an additional five years.

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Improving Health Care Access, Education Through Research

  • By Mark Hendricks
  • July 11, 2025

The service area for TTUHSC, a recognized leader in academic health and biomedical research training, encompasses 121 Texas counties.

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TTUHSC Amarillo Awarded $50,000 Grant for Cutting-Edge Cancer Research

  • By Meaghan Collier
  • June 25, 2025

TTUHSC in Amarillo has received a $50,000 grant from the Harrington Cancer and Health Foundation to support groundbreaking cancer research led by Hiranmoy Das, Ph.D.

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TTUHSC Researchers to Study Gene’s Role in Prostate Cancer Metastasis

  • By Mark Hendricks
  • June 12, 2025

With support from a three-year, $1.85 million grant, Srinivas Nandana, Ph.D., and co-investigator Manisha Tripathi, Ph.D., from the Department of Cell Biology and Biochemistry at the TTUHSC School of Medicine will investigate the role of TBX2.

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TTUHSC Researcher Receives National Award

  • By Kay Williams
  • May 31, 2025

The AACR presented its Minority-Serving Institution Faculty Scholar in Cancer Research Award to TTUHSC Associate Professor Duke Appiah, Ph.D., MPH, at the AACR 2025 Annual Meeting in Chicago recently.

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TTUHSC Teams Selected for 2025 Innosphere Life Sciences Accelerator Cohort

  • By Mark Hendricks
  • May 29, 2025

A pair of teams representing TTUHSC earned a spot among the 33 startup groups selected for the 2025 cohort of the Innosphere Life Sciences Accelerator.

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Exploring New Frontiers in Patient Care

  • By Mark Hendricks
  • May 22, 2025

Jenna Kesey, Ph.D., associate managing director for the Clinical Research Institute (CRI) at TTUHSC, said it's important that the university provides opportunities for its patients to have access to innovative therapies through the clinical trial process.

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