Spring 2013 - Mission magazine | UT Health Science Center San Antonio

man and woman embraced standing together

Targeting tumors, protecting tissue, saving lives

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TEAMWORK: Sports medicine collaboration advances patient care, research, education

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Neurosciences research gets $3 million boost from The USAA Foundation

President William L. Henrich, M.D., MACP

A message from the president

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Bench to bedside

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Detecting dementia and Alzheimer’s disease

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Using an infant virus to fight cancer

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Center for Innovation in Drug Discovery translates homegrown discoveries

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CTSA funding continues to spark translational initiatives

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Road to recovery: Physical therapy builds strength, boosts confidence

Charles Austin

Rising to new heights: After surgery, Olympian takes gold

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Protecting pint-sized patients

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The future of children’s health care is here

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Helping the homeless heal

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Adler family gift advances research, education

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Health Science Center and Haven for Hope champion is among world’s greatest business leaders

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Hamilton Oliver legacy honored through endowment

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Baldwin’s legacy honored in new simulation center

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Scholars reunite to honor Joe R. and Teresa Lozano Long

Pei Wang, Ph.D.

CPRIT gives HSC researchers $3.7 million

UT Health SA Dentistry building

Dental School receives $2.5 million for faculty development

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$1 million gift from Kolitz family supports brain cancer research

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$1 million grant supports occupational therapy

Qitao Ran, Ph.D.

$1.2 million funds studies of Alzheimer’s cell biology

Reto Asmis, Ph.D.

Biochemists receive $1.7 million NIH grant to fight heart disease at molecular level

UT Health SA faculty and students

Physician assistant program receives $980,141 federal grant for primary care training

students in physical fitness class

Study uses promotoras to increase physical activity among Latinas

Joe McCormick, M.D.

Regional Campus in Laredo to focus on obesity, diabetes

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New emergency medicine residency announced

MinuteClinic

UT Medicine, Minute Clinic partnership to increase health care access

Science-Expo-2013

Expo gives teens hands-on experience in health, science careers

UT Health SA faculty and students

School of Medicine alumni make giving back to students a family affair

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Alumni support student success

Awards with stars

Appointments and awards

William W. Dodge, D.D.S.

Dodge named Dental School dean

NARSAD

Four faculty receive national award

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Employees honored at Presidential Awards