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Santos Named Department of Surgery Chair for TTUHSC School of Medicine in Lubbock
As the new Department of Surgery chair for the School of Medicine in Lubbock, Ariel Santos, M.D., M.P.H., seeks to elevate TTUHSC’s role as the Hub of Surgery for West Texas.
Covenant Health Brings Kidney Transplant Surgery Back to West Texas
The Kidney Transplant Program at Covenant Medical Center will provide life-changing opportunities for patients suffering from end-stage renal disease (ESRD) and chronic kidney conditions.
U.S. News & World Report Ranks TTUHSC Schools Among Best for 2025 Graduate School Rankings
Several graduate programs at TTUHSC have been recognized in the 2025 U.S. News & World Report Best Graduate School Rankings, reaffirming the university’s continued excellence in health sciences education and training.
TTUHSC Jerry H. Hodge School of Pharmacy Students Celebrate Residency Assignments on Match Day
Fourth-year Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center (TTUHSC) Jerry H. Hodge School of Pharmacy students interested in completing a residency after they graduate in May have learned where they will spend the next stage of their training during Pharmacy Residency Match Day.
TTUHSC Researchers Seek Novel Therapies for Chronic Pain
The National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke at the NIH recently awarded a $1.94 million grant to Mahmoud Salama Ahmed, Ph.D., and his project team from the Department of Pharmaceutical Sciences at TTUHSC. Jerry H. Hodge School of Pharmacy.
TTUHSC and TTUHSC El Paso Named to National Academy of Inventors Top 100
For the third consecutive year in a row, the National Academy of Inventors (NAI) ranked the Texas Tech University System (TTU System) among the Top 100 U.S. Universities Granted Utility Patents for 2024. The TTU System, which includes Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center (TTUHSC) and TTUHSC El Paso, ranked 75th.
TTUHSC Recognizes Student Research During Amarillo Research Symposium
More than 100 student and trainee researchers from the Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center (TTUHSC) presented research findings at the 2025 Student Research Day on April 11.
Scrolling into Stress: Expert Psychologist Provides Tips on How to Manage Stress
Natalie Scanlon, Ph.D., a clinical psychologist at Texas Tech Physicians, explains that the rapid rise of electronic use has resulted in detrimental effects on mental health.
Amy Purdy Delivers Keynote Address at TTUHSC Laura W. Bush Institute for Women’s Health Power of the Purse Luncheon
American snowboarder, motivational speaker and author Amy Purdy delivered the keynote address at the Power of the Purse luncheon and fundraiser on April 10.
New Permian Basin Chair Seeks to Develop International Hub for Rural Psychiatry
Rajendra Badgaiyan, M.D., joined the Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center (TTUHSC) School of Medicine in November as a professor and Department of Psychiatry chair at the Permian Basin campus.
The ARRIVE Program: Offering a Brighter Future for the IDD Community
The ARRIVE Program provides a supported work context within the TTUHSC Occupational Therapy Department (OTD) for young adults with IDD to gain necessary skills.
Study Focuses on Resistance to Androgen Receptor-Targeted Therapy in Advanced Prostate Cancer
A TTUHSC research team led by Srinivas Nandana, Ph.D., and Manisha Tripathi, Ph.D., from the TTUHSC School of Medicine recently completed a study that focused on uncovering the mechanisms that drive the progression of prostate cancer.
Medical Students Meet Their Match
March represents springtime, new beginnings and time for Match Day for fourth-year medical students nationwide. The Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center’s (TTUHSC) School of Medicine students participated in Match Day Friday (March 21).
Burnout and Compassion Fatigue: Health and Human Services
Dr. Elizabeth Chavez-Palacios, LPC-S, CRC, instructor for the Clinical Rehabilitation Counseling program at TTUHSC, discussed burnout and compassion fatigue.
Psychedelic Therapy: Jury’s Still Out
Dr. Michelle Shuler, an assistant professor in the Department of Clinical Counseling and Mental Health at TTUHSC, discussed psychedelic therapy.
TTUHSC’s Graduate School of Biomedical Sciences Hosts 37th Student Research Week
Student researchers from the Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center (TTUHSC) participated in the 37th Student Research Week Feb. 26-28.
Molecular Pathology Preceptorship: Unmatched Value and Experience
Ericka Hendrix, PhD, MB(ASCP)CM, Program Director and Associate Professor in the Master of Science in Molecular Pathology program in the School of Health Professions spoke about the program’s preceptorship.
Moseley Named Permian Basin Regional Dean of the Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center School of Nursing
Kelly Moseley, DHSc, R.N., has been named the TTUHSC School of Nursing regional dean in the Permian Basin.
German Joins TTUHSC’s Growing List of Senior Members for National Academy of Inventors
Nadia German, Ph.D., director of the Medicinal Chemistry program at the TTUHSC Jerry H. Hodge School of Pharmacy, has been named to the National Academy of Inventors (NAI) 2025 class of Senior Members.
ASCO GU Symposium Announces New Findings on Tumor Reduction and Survival Outcomes in Advanced Renal Cell Carcinoma
Thomas E. Hutson, D.O., Pharm.D., Ph.D., chief of the Hematology Oncology Division in the Department of Internal Medicine at TTUHSC and director of the UMC Cancer Center, shared groundbreaking findings from the landmark CLEAR study.
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