College of Biomedical and Translational Sciences
Category: students

May 6, 2024 • Alumni, CBTS, faculty, P&A, Research, students
Research funded by a seed grant from the Department of Physiology and Anatomy at The University of North Texas Health Science Center at Fort Worth has produced new findings on the developmental abnormalities associated with osteogenesis imperfecta. The collaborative studies explored the effects of osteogenesis imperfecta, known as brittle bone disease, on skull development, the…

May 1, 2024 • CBTS, Med Sci, P&A, students
The Center for Student Life recently recognized registered student organizations and RSO Advisors for their countless hours and contributions at HSC, in the Fort Worth community and beyond. These College of Biomedical and Translational Sciences student organizations took home awards:

April 30, 2024 • CBTS, faculty, Med Sci, students
Each year, the Office of Admissions and Recruitment hosts a pinning ceremony to thank HSC student ambassadors for their commitment and service during the academic year. These ambassadors are selected from an application pool to represent the student population at HSC. They provide campus tours for prospective students and their families – both in-person and…

March 30, 2024 • CBTS, MIG, P&A, P&N, Research, students
College of Biomedical and Translational Sciences students and postdoctoral scientists earned awards for the research at 2024 Research Appreciation Day at The University of North Texas Health Science Center at Fort Worth. RAD is an institutional tradition encompassing medicine, public health and basic science. The program provides an opportunity for students, faculty and staff to…

March 21, 2024 • P&N, students
Congratulations to CBTS students Nina Donkor and Steve Mabry, who earned awards for their research at the recent College of Pharmacy Poster Forum: 2nd Place Research – Pharmaceutical & Basic Sciences: “Sex dependent effects of chronic intermittent hypoxia on mitochondrial oxidative stress and inflammation” by Steve Mabry (mentor: Rebecca Cunningham) 1st Place Research – Pharmaceutical &…

March 20, 2024 • Alumni, students
Last week, HSC's SACNAS chapter hosted notable alumni for an event that explored career opportunities in academia and industry. The panel discussion included Marc Sprouse, PhD ('15), Senior Scientist at Boehringer Ingelheim, and Heather Snell, PhD ('15), Assistant Professor at the Yale Univeresity School of Medicine. The well-attended, interactive event gave HSC students valuable resources…

March 6, 2024 • CBTS, faculty, MIG, P&A, P&N, Research, students
CBTS has launched a new newsletter to celebrate our accomplishments and highlight all the ways that our teams are making a difference day in and day out. The newsletter is full of stories that exemplify the spirit of collaboration and professionalism in CBTS and confirm our mission to solve critical health challenges as leaders in…

February 29, 2024 • faculty, P&N, Research, students
New findings by a team of researchers at The University of North Texas Health Science Center at Fort Worth’s College of Biomedical and Translational Sciences are expanding our understanding of the potential benefits of hyperbaric oxygen therapy as a treatment for Alzheimer’s disease. Their study, titled “Hyperbaric Oxygen Alleviates Selective Domains of Cognitive and Motor Deficits in Female 5XFAD Mice,” was published recently in GeroScience, a leading international…

February 29, 2024 • P&A, students
Outstanding student research was on display at the 5th Annual Women's Cardiovascular and Brain Health Symposium at HSC on Feb. 1-2. Students and postdocs from HSC and other local universities presented their work in poster and oral presentations over the two day symposium. Congratulations to these CBTS students and postdocs who took home awards for…

February 28, 2024 • Med Sci, students
Lane Hughes, a student in our Master of Science in Medical Science program and CBTS Student Ambassador, talks with the HSC Admissions team about his experience as a Med Sci student on the Inside HSC podcast. Here are some of the things you can hear about in the episode: Day in the life of a…
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