Fall 2013 Archives - Mission Magazine

September 28, 2013

Guiding Latinas to good health

Leslie Myatt, Ph.D. (pictured left), and Ildiko Agoston, M.D.

September 28, 2013

Model of excellence in women’s health

Gregory Aune, M.D., Ph.D., is pictured with his wife, Christine Aune, M.D., and his children: 10-year-old twins Emma and Noah (seated) and 5-year-old twins Sophia and Elijah (standing).

September 28, 2013

Taking it to heart

President Henrich joins Irene Chapa, Ph.D. (far left), and Sophia Piña, Ph.D. (right), in welcoming incoming high school students Clover Moten (left) and Karen Jimenez to the Voelcker Biomedical Research Academy. Thanks to The Max and Minnie Tomerlin Voelcker Fund, the program is successfully preparing students for college while developing the next generation of biomedical scientists. More than 60 percent of the students in the program are female this year. Faculty members Drs. Chapa and Piña lead the program. Since 2007, the Voelcker Fund has generously supported biomedical research and education at the UT Health Science Center.

September 28, 2013

A message from the president

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

In Memoriam Frank Harrison, M.D., Ph.D. 1913 – 2013

September 27, 2013

In Memoriam: First president was innovator

Leslie Myatt, Ph.D.

September 27, 2013

Center for Excellence in Women’s Health launched

Ildiko Agoston, M.D., FACC

September 27, 2013

VIP care: without the VIP price tag

Elizabeth Casiano, M.D.

September 27, 2013

Women’s liberation: Doctor relieves disconcerting disorders

Xin-Yun Lu, M.D., Ph.D.

September 27, 2013

Dr. Xin-Yun Lu: Mentor, mom, scientist

Cancer

September 27, 2013

Women scientists lead efforts to fight cancer