Compassion Path dedicated in meaningful ceremony with the mayor
April 25, 2022
The Compassion Path, a trail of 11 trees along the walking and jogging path in front of the Long Campus, was dedicated in a special ceremony in the lobby of the Academic and Administration Building on April 19. The ceremony included a visit from Mayor Ron Nirenberg, who spoke about the importance of San Antonio’s commitment to compassion and the university’s efforts to uphold those values.
KSAT 12: Allergies or other illnesses? UT Health San Antonio doctor breaks down the symptoms
April 25, 2022
Dr. Edward Brooks, chief of pediatric immunology and infectious disease, appeared as a live guest during this interview segment. Watch Video
Duo two-factor authentication changing WordPress login process
April 25, 2022
To maintain the security of the university’s web presence, all WordPress sites will require Duo two-factor authentication for login beginning Monday, May 2.
HealthDay: Inappropriate Antibiotic Prescribing in U.S. Seniors, Black Patients Reaches Alarming Levels
April 22, 2022
Dr. Eric Young, adjoint assistant professor in the Pharmacotherapy Education and Research Center, is quoted in this article. Read More
Yahoo! News: In the race to solve Alzheimer’s disease, scientists find more needles in the haystack
April 22, 2022
Dr. Sudha Seshadri, MD, Neurology and the Glenn Biggs Institute for Alzheimer’s and Neurodegenerative Diseases, and Dr. Habil Zare, PhD, Cell Systems and Anatomy and the Biggs Institute, are quoted in this article. Read More
San Antonio Express-News: Here’s what you should know about wearing a mask on a plane, bus or an Uber
April 22, 2022
Dr. Jan Patterson, MD, Infectious Diseases, is quoted in this article. Read More
Dental graduate’s worldview drives passion for access to care
April 21, 2022
As she prepares to graduate from the School of Dentistry with her Doctor of Dental Surgery degree this May, Alaa Diab says personal experiences with access to care has shaped her view on health care and instills a passionate involvement in community outreach and advocacy.
PhD candidate Saliba receives translational science outstanding trainee award
April 20, 2022
Contact: Will Sansom, (210) 567-2579, sansom@uthscsa.edu CHICAGO (April 20, 2022) — Afaf Saliba, MSc, a student in the PhD in Integrated Biomedical Sciences degree program at The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio, today received …
Outdoor spring concert on campus
April 20, 2022
President William L. Henrich, MD, MACP, invites faculty, staff, students and residents to attend an outdoor concert featuring Agarita on Friday, April 22. The concert will be on the Long Campus in Lot 6 from noon-1:00 p.m.
In the race to solve Alzheimer’s disease, scientists find more needles in the haystack
April 20, 2022
Thanks to international collaboration, more genetic variations for Alzheimer’s disease are known today than ever before. The list of gene variants recognized for late-onset Alzheimer’s grew from one in 2009 to 40 in 2022. This month, scientists published a list of 75, some of which are considered as prime drug targets. Drug development is underway.