Baptist Health Foundation increases scholarships
May 16, 2007
The Baptist Health Foundation of San Antonio announced 28 scholarships totaling $82,500 for students at The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio.
Study: Cork tree extract reduces prostate cancer in mice
May 16, 2007
A natural, over-the-counter herbal supplement on the market to help joint inflammation also shows robust ability to curb prostate cancer, according to a rodent study described by researchers from The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio.
Smith is Health Science Center’s 12th Piper Professor
May 3, 2007
Linda A. Smith, Ph.D., professor and associate chair in the department of clinical laboratory sciences (CLS) at The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio, today was named a Piper Professor of 2007 by The Minnie Stevens Piper Foundation.
Geurink’s public health work earns national dental hygiene award
May 3, 2007
Kathy Geurink, clinical associate professor in the department of dental hygiene, will receive a major national honor in her field this summer — the 2007 Pfizer/ADHA Award for Excellence in Dental Hygiene.
Barshop Institute to be featured on KLRN Encore channel
May 3, 2007
The Sam and Ann Barshop Institute for Longevity and Aging Studies, part of The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio, will be featured at 2 p.m. Monday, May 28, on KLRN Digital Channel 9.2 (called Encore).
Health Science Center highly ranked on 3 AAMC lists
May 3, 2007
Research productivity in the School of Medicine at The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio is highlighted in a new report from the Association of American Medical Colleges (AAMC).