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Research Stories
Briscoe Library's Image of Research Photography Competition 2021 winners
 
"Inside Army," 1st place, image by Raksha Parthasarathy, PhD Candidate 
"Inside Army," 1st place, image by Raksha Parthasarathy, PhD Candidate 

Now in its fourth year, the Briscoe Library's Image of Research Photography Competition continues to draw students, faculty and staff from across the institution.  

 

“The annual competition allows scientists to merge art and science and look at the exciting research happening on campus through different lenses, said vice president for research, Andrea Giuffrida, PhD.

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Podcast: Tune in as Graduate School of Biomedical Sciences students interview local biotech CEO
 
Photo courtesy of Enventure San Antonio
Photo courtesy of Enventure San Antonio

In 2019, entrepreneurial students at UT Health San Antonio founded a non-profit organization called, Enventure San Antonio.  Recently, PhD candidates and co-founders, Thu Duong and Jeffrey Kim, interviewed Somer Baburek, CEO of Hera Biotech, an early-stage spin-off focusing on women’s health, which licensed a revolutionary diagnostic technology invented by faculty members Bruce Nicholson, PhD and Nameer Kirma, PhD

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Researchers’ resource: Community Information Now

Community Information Now, also known as CI: Nowstarted almost two decades ago by community partnership organizations, and now serves as a repository of local data focused on health, education and demographics. The network provides valuable resources for grant applications in Bexar County and 11 surrounding counties, and offers online, interactive data tools, reports and infographics. 

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Kudos to the Robert A. Clark Frontiers of Translational Science Research Day winners
 
Last month, a total of 56 students, trainees and faculty presented their research posters at The Robert A. Clark Frontiers of Translational Science Research Day, which is debuting a new name in recognition of Robert A. Clark, MD, MACP. Mark Goldberg, MD, director of the Institute for the Integration of Medicine and Science, was delighted the virtual event brought researchers together to forge new opportunities for collaboration.  
 

“Having just assumed the position less than three months ago amid an epic ice storm and a pandemic, I’m in awe of the outstanding translational research being done at our institution and the faculty’s commitment to mentoring students and trainees,” Dr. Goldberg saidI want to congratulate this year’s winners for their accomplishments and perseverance, especially in these uncertain times.” 

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