Department of Biochemistry and Structural Biology assistant professor earns UT System Rising STARs award to further metabolic disease research
April 1, 2022
Kevin Koronowski, PhD, assistant professor in the Department of Biochemistry and Structural Biology in the Joe R. and Teresa Lozano Long School of Medicine and the Sam and Ann Barshop Institute for Longevity and Aging Studies at UT Health San Antonio, …
Noted cancer researcher receives UT System Faculty STARs award
April 1, 2022
Daohong Zhou, MD, a professor with tenure in the Department of Biochemistry and Structural Biology in the Joe R. and Teresa Lozano Long School of Medicine at UT Health San Antonio, has received a UT System Faculty STARs award in the amount of $1,487,563 to support his drug discovery research.
Oral Cancer Awareness month: What you need to know
March 31, 2022
The UT Health San Antonio School of Dentistry has partnered with The Oral Cancer Foundation to host The San Antonio Oral Cancer Walk on Saturday, April 23, in observance of the 22nd Annual Oral Cancer Awareness Month.
Register now for inaugural LINC IPE Symposium April 18-20
March 31, 2022
Linking Interprofessional Networks for Collaboration, or LINC, is UT Health San Antonio’s Quality Enhancement Plan (QEP) for Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges (SACSCOC) accreditation. One aspirational goal of the QEP i …
Fox 29/KABB TV: Learning the sneaky signs of brain injury
March 30, 2022
Dr. Caitlyn Mooney, sports medicine specialist, appeared as a guest during this live interview segment about traumatic brain injury as part of Brain Injury Awareness Month. Watch Video
ScienceDaily: Black patients with cancer fare worse with COVID-19, study shows
March 30, 2022
Dr. Dimpy Shah, MD, PhD, assistant professor of population health sciences, is senior and corresponding author of a study featured in this story. Dr. Ruben Mesa, director of the Mays Cancer Center, and Dr. Amelie Ramirez, director of the Institute for …
Forbes: Black People With Cancer Have Poorer Covid-19 Outcomes
March 30, 2022
A study by Dr. Dimpy Shah, MD, PhD, assistant professor of population health sciences, is featured in this story. Read More
U.S. News and World Report ranks the Long School of Medicine in the top 50
March 29, 2022
The Joe R. and Teresa Lozano Long School of Medicine is ranked in the top 50 medical schools in the nation by U.S. News and World Report’s list of best graduate schools for 2023. In the category of medical schools training primary care physicians, the …
San Antonio Magazine: 10 Fiesta San Antonio Medals We Love
March 29, 2022
This year’s UT Health San Antonio Fiesta medal was included in this story showcasing 10 Fiesta medals that are worth collecting this year. Read More
World life expectancy for persons 70 or older grew two years, 1990 to 2019, but disability rates were constant
March 29, 2022
Findings for more than 200 countries to be available to stakeholders globally Contact: Steven Lee, 210-450-3823, lees22@uthscsa.edu SAN ANTONIO – Persons aged 70 years or more worldwide were found to live more than two years longer in 2019 than in 1990 …