Health Science Center hosts Neurobiology of Aging Trainee Symposium

 The University of North Texas Health Science Center will host the 7th Annual Neurobiology of Aging Trainee Symposium beginning at 8:30 a.m. on May 1 in the Center for BioHealth (CBH on this campus map), Room 230. An overflow room will be in CBH 240 directly behind the main room. All presentations will be simulcast…
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NorTex discusses research, improved patient care

NorTex (the North Texas Primary Care Practice-Based Research Network) will hold its first Convocation of Practices beginning at 8 a.m. on Saturday, April 25, on the UNT Health Science Center campus. The event is the first gathering of primary care physicians, researchers and their study subjects to share information about their research.Sessions include a discussion…
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Become a fan of the Health Science Center

The UNT Health Science Center now has its own Facebook page. The page will be updated with Health Science Center news, photos and events. Become a fan here and leave a comment!

DNA Lab in news around the country

The UNT Center for Human Identification's DNA lab at the UNT Health Science Center, has been in the news for its role in identifying missing persons and found remains from across the country.The lab positively identified the remains of Leslie Adams in Georgia, according to news outlets wsbtv.com, Online Athens, Macon.com, Ledger-Enquirer.com, examiner.com and the…
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UNT Health Science Center in the news

Articles about the University of North Texas Health Science Center have been featured in several local and national publications recently. Along with the Health Science Center's study of adding a possible MD degree to its offerings, medical student "Match Day," the effect of the current economy on healthcare and partnerships between the Health Science Center…

Executive Administrative Director Named at UNT Health

 UNT Health, the physician group affiliated with the University of North Texas Health Science Center, has named Robert M. Carlson as administrative executive director for the Patient Care Center.The appointment was made by UNT Health President and Executive Vice President for the Health Science Center Kathleen Forbes, M.D. Carlson, as the administrative executive director at…

Submit written comments to Board of Regents on MD school study

Written comments to the UNT System Board of Regents on the MD degree study at the University of North Texas Health Science Center campus may be submitted on or before 5:00 p.m. on March 31, 2009, via e-mail at BORMeeting@unt.edu or via U.S. mail to the UNT System Board of Regents, Attn: Kay Miles, 1155 Union…

33 UNT Health physicians are A€ATApTop Docs

Thirty-three UNT Health physicians were named Top Docs by Fort Worth, Texas magazine in its April 2009 edition, on newsstands now.Below are the UNT Health physicians appearing on the list. Albert Yurvati, DO - Cardio/Thoracic Surgery and Vascular SurgeryJennifer Naiser, DO - Cardiology Martin Weiss, DO - Cardiology Monte Troutman, DO - Gastroenterology Janice Knebl,…

Budowle joins DNA lab team

Bruce Budowle, PhD, has been named executive director of the UNT Center for Human Identification.  He brings to the Center renowned expertise in the areas of counterterrorism, primarily in identification of victims from mass disasters, and microbial forensics.Prior to joining the Health Science Center he was senior scientist for the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI)…

2nd Annual North Texas Health Forum Targets Asthma

Noreen M. Clark, PhD, the Wegman Distinguished University Professor of Public Health and director of the Center for Managing Chronic Disease at the University of Michigan, will hold the keynote address at the 2nd Annual North Texas Health Forum on April 2.  Clark is national program director for the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation Allies Against…