IIMS-CTSA e-Newsletter - IIMS-CTSA e-Newsletter October

IIMS-CTSA e-Newsletter - IIMS-CTSA e-Newsletter October https://academicexternal.us.newsweaver.com/1oz2zs9m4c/ en-us 31 Oct 2023 01:03:49 EDT 31 Oct 2023 01:03:49 EDT https://academicexternal.us.newsweaver.com/1oz2zs9m4c/rss.xml Newsweaver IIMS-CTSA@uthscsa.edu (University of Texas Health Science Center (UTHSCSA)) support@newsweaver.ie (Newsweaver) 60 true ACS RSG Grant https://academicexternal.us.newsweaver.com/1oz2zs9m4c/dwh9o6kluyj?lang=en?rss=true [ https://academicexternal.us.newsweaver.com/1oz2zs9m4c/zh0py81al3h/external ] Congratulations Neelam Mukherjee, PhD a KL2/K1 CTSA mentored research career development awardee in her second year. Dr. Mukherjee received an award from the American Cancer Society (ACS) for her project entitled CCL2 nitration in CCL2-mediated bladder tumor protection. Keep up the great work! 24 Oct 2023 12:00:00 EDT c4e6f43ec827ca78897a77134dff8cc5 feature article <a href="https://academicexternal.us.newsweaver.com/1oz2zs9m4c/zh0py81al3h/external" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener"><img align="center" src="http://academicexternal.us.newsweaver.com/v3files/shard200/1000322/36/6a8ec306463bb95f5084d0.png" style="margin: 0px;" width="494" height="278" hspace="0" vspace="0" alt=""></a>   Congratulations Neelam Mukherjee, PhD a KL2/K1 CTSA mentored research career development awardee in her second year. Dr. Mukherjee received an award from the American Cancer Society (ACS) for her project entitled CCL2 nitration in CCL2-mediated bladder tumor protection. Keep up the great work! 2023 IIMS Community Engagement Hero Award https://academicexternal.us.newsweaver.com/1oz2zs9m4c/inhutt8783i?lang=en?rss=true The IIMS is seeking nominations to recognize outstanding individuals who have worked as part of a community campus partnership (between a community group and a UT Health San Antonio or UTSA research team) for the improved health and well-being of South Texas communities. Award categories include: -Outstanding Student Award -Outstanding Community Partner Award -Outstanding Research Partner Award -Outstanding Community Health Improvement Project One award per category. Awards will be presented during the 2023 Community Engagement Symposium Selected awardees receive a $500 domestic travel award to be used for a future meeting or conference. Submit your Community Engagement Hero Award nomination(s) by November 3rd. [ https://academicexternal.us.newsweaver.com/1oz2zs9m4c/1y010fkc9lp/external ] [ https://academicexternal.us.newsweaver.com/1oz2zs9m4c/1y010fkc9lp/external ] 19 Sep 2023 12:00:00 EDT 67c5ecbce2f7af83269eaa0ab5147d52 feature article b Now taking nominations IIMS-CE@uthscsa.edu <img align="left" src="http://academicexternal.us.newsweaver.com/v3files/shard200/1000322/ed/e5d2be476f3f4946e20075.png" style="margin: 5px;" width="226" height="142" hspace="5" vspace="5" alt=""> The IIMS is seeking nominations to recognize outstanding individuals who have worked as part of a community campus partnership (between a community group and a UT Health San Antonio or UTSA research team) for the improved health and well-being of South Texas communities. Award categories include: -Outstanding Student Award -Outstanding Community Partner Award -Outstanding Research Partner Award -Outstanding Community Health Improvement Project One award per category. Awards will be presented during the 2023 Community Engagement Symposium Selected awardees receive a $500 domestic travel award to be used for a future meeting or conference.  <a style="color: rgb(35, 111, 161);" href="https://academicexternal.us.newsweaver.com/1oz2zs9m4c/1y010fkc9lp/external" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Submit your Community Engagement Hero Award nomination(s) by November 3rd.</a> Seminars in Translational Research (STRECH) https://academicexternal.us.newsweaver.com/1oz2zs9m4c/k8c30xv9njp?lang=en?rss=true Harnessing astrocytes' unique potential to treat brain injuries Presented by James Lechleiter, PhD Professor, Cell Systems and Anatomy Director, Optical Imaging Core Facility Co-Director, Center for Precision Medicine Co-Director, SABER, IRACDA K12 Program UT Health San Antonio Friday, November 10th Virtually from 9:00AM - 10:00AM For information on how to participate in the seminar please head to https://www.utsa.edu/crts/strech/ [ https://academicexternal.us.newsweaver.com/1oz2zs9m4c/1bwmt30lrr6/external ] [ https://academicexternal.us.newsweaver.com/1oz2zs9m4c/1bwmt30lrr6/external ] 21 Sep 2023 12:00:00 EDT aef826122e8164a3c1cf5e50488b973e standard articles Join Us! STRECH@uthscsa.edu <img align="left" src="http://academicexternal.us.newsweaver.com/v3files/shard200/1000322/7b/6304251106fd21060a87b7.png" style="margin: 5px;" width="259" height="235" hspace="5" vspace="5" alt=""> Harnessing astrocytes' unique potential to treat brain injuries  Presented by James Lechleiter, PhD  Professor, Cell Systems and Anatomy Director, Optical Imaging Core Facility Co-Director, Center for Precision Medicine Co-Director, SABER, IRACDA K12 Program UT Health San Antonio   Friday, November 10th Virtually from 9:00AM - 10:00AM  For information on how to participate in the seminar please head to <a style="color: rgb(35, 111, 161);" href="https://academicexternal.us.newsweaver.com/1oz2zs9m4c/1bwmt30lrr6/external">https://www.utsa.edu/crts/strech/</a> 2023 IIMS Community Engagement Symposium https://academicexternal.us.newsweaver.com/1oz2zs9m4c/1blpjwk5uxs?lang=en?rss=true [ https://academicexternal.us.newsweaver.com/1oz2zs9m4c/o5a5bvfdqlu/external ] The IIMS is pleased to announce that we will host our2023 Community Engagement Symposium [ https://academicexternal.us.newsweaver.com/1oz2zs9m4c/o5a5bvfdqlu/external ] on Saturday, December 2nd at the Neighborhood Place [ https://academicexternal.us.newsweaver.com/1oz2zs9m4c/feyb4grdd6t/external ]. This free in-person event is open to community members, healthcare practitioners, researchers, and students! Plenary Speakers Dr. Linda Cottler – University of Florida Dr. Irvin PeDro Cohen – Local Initiatives Support Corporation – Jacksonville, FL Our goals are to showcase current projects within different phases of the translational spectrum for possible future collaborations; (2) to identify methods for engaging the community in all phases of research; and (3) to build the capacity of community members and researchers interested in community-campus partnerships. 12 Sep 2023 12:00:00 EDT 2f03b0cf29a5e36bfaa6b3f174a8c7f4 standard articles Save the date Elisabeth de la Rosa (delarosae@uthscsa.edu) <a href="https://academicexternal.us.newsweaver.com/1oz2zs9m4c/o5a5bvfdqlu/external" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener"><img align="left" src="http://academicexternal.us.newsweaver.com/v3files/shard200/1000322/0c/6128c1d8079c143457c49a.jpg" style="margin: 5px;" width="265" height="177" hspace="5" vspace="5" alt=""></a> The IIMS is pleased to announce that we will host our<a href="https://academicexternal.us.newsweaver.com/1oz2zs9m4c/o5a5bvfdqlu/external">2023 Community Engagement Symposium</a> on Saturday, December 2nd at the <a href="https://academicexternal.us.newsweaver.com/1oz2zs9m4c/feyb4grdd6t/external">Neighborhood Place</a>. This free in-person event is open to community members, healthcare practitioners, researchers, and students!   Plenary Speakers Dr. Linda Cottler – University of Florida Dr. Irvin PeDro Cohen – Local Initiatives Support Corporation – Jacksonville, FL    Our goals are to showcase current projects within different phases of the translational spectrum for possible future collaborations; (2) to identify methods for engaging the community in all phases of research; and (3) to build the capacity of community members and researchers interested in community-campus partnerships. The 2023 Frederic C. Bartter Visiting Professor Lecture at Medical Grand Rounds https://academicexternal.us.newsweaver.com/1oz2zs9m4c/16g2q7n8iz1?lang=en?rss=true The Bartter Lecture at Medical Grand Rounds “Clinical and Translational Science Workforce Development: Strategies for Uncertain Times” Presentation by Emma Meagher, MD Professor of Medicine and Pharmacology at the University of Pennsylvania, the Senior Vice Dean for Clinical and Translational Research, and Senior Associate Vice Provost for Human Research Wednesday November 15th from 8:00am-9:00am UT Health SA - MED 409L-410L Contact Kathlynn Wray (WrayK@uthscsa.edu) for virtual option details and for any questions. 19 Oct 2023 12:00:00 EDT 1ffa6edc12f88d7423c1b18bd7c0a6d5 standard articles Join Us! Kathlynn Wray (WrayK@uthscsa.edu) <img align="left" src="http://academicexternal.us.newsweaver.com/v3files/shard200/1000322/59/3851dbc97cbfd005b19f96.jpg" style="margin: 10px;" width="215" height="215" hspace="10" vspace="10" alt=""> The Bartter Lecture at Medical Grand Rounds “Clinical and Translational Science Workforce Development: Strategies for Uncertain Times” Presentation by Emma Meagher, MD Professor of Medicine and Pharmacology at the University of Pennsylvania, the Senior Vice Dean for Clinical and Translational Research, and Senior Associate Vice Provost for Human Research   Wednesday November 15th from 8:00am-9:00am UT Health SA - MED 409L-410L Contact Kathlynn Wray (WrayK@uthscsa.edu) for virtual option details and for any questions.    Aging Well Conference https://academicexternal.us.newsweaver.com/1oz2zs9m4c/cpbyacgc7m9?lang=en?rss=true Aging Well Conference Learn about Parkinson's Disease & How to Age Successfully (Caring for Ourselves, Families & Community) Free Food - Bingo-size - Door Prizes - Lots of fun for all! Special Guest Speakers: Dr. Sara Masoud, PhD, MPH Dr. Anjali Sivaramakrishnan, PT, PhD Saturday, November 4, 2023 10:00AM-2:00PM The Neighborhood Place 3014 Rivas St. Cafetorium San Antonio, Texas 78228 Register Today [ https://academicexternal.us.newsweaver.com/1oz2zs9m4c/mxh1lq3wdc8/external ] 23 Oct 2023 12:00:00 EDT b98e02fe2a5fb10622777ba25878a22c standard articles Join us! Free Event! Sophia Martinez (MartinezS31@uthscsa.edu) <img align="left" src="http://academicexternal.us.newsweaver.com/v3files/shard200/1000322/b7/d698a19f2405683e8b1e1e.png" style="margin: 5px;" width="265" height="162" hspace="5" vspace="5" alt=""> Aging Well Conference  Learn about Parkinson's Disease & How to Age Successfully (Caring for Ourselves, Families & Community) Free Food - Bingo-size - Door Prizes - Lots of fun for all!    Special Guest Speakers: Dr. Sara Masoud, PhD, MPH Dr. Anjali Sivaramakrishnan, PT, PhD   Saturday, November 4, 2023 10:00AM-2:00PM The Neighborhood Place  3014 Rivas St. Cafetorium San Antonio, Texas 78228   <a style="color: rgb(35, 111, 161);" href="https://academicexternal.us.newsweaver.com/1oz2zs9m4c/mxh1lq3wdc8/external" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Register Today</a>