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NIH-Funded Exploratory Study to Seek Possible Targets for Treating Alcohol Use Disorder

  • By Mark Hendricks
  • November 05, 2025

In an effort to uncover therapeutic targets of AUD, the National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism at the NIH awarded a two-year, $407,468 grant to Dawei Li, Ph.D., from the TTUHSC School of Medicine and GSBS.

Research

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).

Research

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.

Research

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.

Campus Life

From Backpacks to White Coats: TTUHSC School of Medicine Invests in Tomorrow’s Healers Today

  • By Kay Williams
  • August 14, 2025

As part of its partnership with JAMP, the TTUHSC School of Medicine Admissions Office recently partnered with Alderson Elementary School in the Lubbock Independent School District to provide critical school supplies.

Research

TTUHSC School of Medicine Resident Making an Impact as Published Researcher

  • By Mark Hendricks
  • August 07, 2025

During the current fiscal year, Pojsakorn Danpanichkul, M.D., has contributed to 19 papers in high-impact journals, including nine on which he served as first author.

Education

TTUHSC’s Affordable Medical Education Empowers West Texas Students to Serve

  • By Krystal Meazell
  • July 25, 2025

On Friday, July 25, students marked a defining moment in their journey at the White Coat Ceremony, symbolizing not only the start of their medical education but also their dedication to the communities that shaped them.

Research

Logsdon Receives Grant to Study Vascular Side of Traumatic Brain Injuries

  • By Mark Hendricks
  • July 17, 2025

Supported by a three-year, $578,211 grant from the National Institutes of Health-National Institute on Aging, Aric F. Logsdon, Ph.D., will study how brain endothelial cells, or blood vessels within the brain, handle the stressors of neuroinflammation.

Health

Historic collaboration brings shipping container-based health care clinic to Jeff Davis County

  • By News Release
  • July 11, 2025

Texas A&M Health and TTUHSC joined with the student-led organization, Texas A&M BUILD—along with local leadership and other collaborators—to unveil a new, innovative medical care facility for a Trans-Pecos region rural community: a 40-foot, retro-fitted shipping container.

Education

Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center Earns SACSCOC Recognition

  • By Suzanna Cisneros
  • June 30, 2025

TTUHSC has received a clean bill of health from the regional accrediting body, the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges (SACSCOC), following a Fifth-Year Interim Review by a committee from peer institutions.

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