2021 Presidential Ambassador Scholars introduced

July 5, 2021

UT Health San Antonio’s new Presidential Ambassador Scholars for 2021 were officially recognized by President William L. Henrich, MD, MACP, at a small luncheon on May 14 in the Academic and Administration Building. Typically held with a reception and guest speakers, this year’s meeting was scaled down due to continuing COVID-19 safety precautions. Dr. Henrich […]






News 4: UT Health San Antonio researchers discover how COVID can hide in the body

June 14, 2021

Dr. Yogesh Gupta, Biochemistry/Structural Biology/Greehey Children’s Cancer Research Institute, spoke to News 4 San Antonio on the topic of the recent published findings in Nature Communications about the COVID-19 virus using metal ions, like magnesium and calcium in our bodies, as a disguise to hide itself from our immune systems. Watch the story.


San Antonio Express-News: The coronavirus is a master of camouflage – and San Antonio scientists caught it in the act

June 10, 2021

Dr. Yogesh Gupta,Biochemistry/Structural Biology/Greehey Children’s Cancer Research Institute, was interviewed by the San Antonio Express-News on the recent published findings in Nature Communications about the COVID-19 virus using metal ions, like magnesium and calcium in our bodies, as a disguise to hide itself from our immune systems. The story was highlighted on the Metro page […]