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August 2, 2023 • School of Biomedical Sciences biomedical science workforce, Biomedical sciences, jobs in life science, life science industry, School of Biomedical Sciences, Texas Healthcare and Bioscience Institute,
Victoria Ford, president and CEO of the Texas Healthcare and Bioscience Institute in Austin, will be the featured keynote during the next event in HSC’s 2023 Health Care Workforce & Education Series on Aug. 10. The public is invited to attend the free event co-hosted by the School of Biomedical Sciences at The University of…
June 7, 2023 • School of Biomedical Sciences
A recent School of Biomedical Sciences graduate wants to improve the chances of survival for cancer patients by stopping the spread of tumors throughout the body. Michael Donkor, PhD, created a vaccine that stops the spread of breast cancer to the lungs. The project, which he conducted for his dissertation research, was successful in mouse…
May 19, 2023 • Physiology and Anatomy, School of Biomedical Sciences
When the COVID-19 pandemic hit and schools were forced online, many teachers and students were forced to navigate a new world of virtual learning. While classrooms are open again, enrollment in online courses continues to grow. Despite the popularity of virtual learning, research is scarce on how best to teach complex, visually driven courses online.…
April 25, 2023 • Banner feature, Institute for Health Disparities , School of Biomedical Sciences Crowley ISD, Dr. Jamboor Vishwanatha, Harlan Jones, Institute for Health Disparities, McNair Scholar, School of Biomedical Sciences, STEM,
Quinton Barnes teaches principles of biomedical science, human body systems, medical interventions, biomedical innovation and practicum in STEM at the Bill R. Johnson CTE Center in Crowley ISD. He’s also a former student of the School of Biomedical Sciences at The University of North Texas Health Science Center at Fort Worth. It was Barnes’s enthusiastic…
April 19, 2023 • School of Biomedical Sciences Ann Abraham Daniel, School of Biomedical Sciences, Texas Alzheimer’s Research and Care Consortium, Texas college of osteopathic medicine,
A team from The University of North Texas Health Science Center at Fort Worth, in partnership with the Texas Alzheimer’s Research and Care Consortium, recently published key study results in the Journal of Alzheimer’s Disease. Ann Abraham Daniel, a student in HSC’s School of Biomedical Sciences, was the lead author of the article, “Hypermethylation at…
March 24, 2023 • School of Biomedical Sciences
Every September, thousands of car buffs pack Downtown Fort Worth to get an up-close look at hot rods, classic cars, restomods and one-of-a-kind first-responder vehicles. For some, a trip to this car show could save their lives. They come for the cars, but the event’s organizer, Wheels for Wellness Inc., has a larger goal in…
March 16, 2023 • School of Biomedical Sciences
Austin Davis and Selina Tucker, both Ph.D. candidates in The University of North Texas Health Science Center at Fort Worth’s School of Biomedical Sciences, were awarded two-year predoctoral fellowships from the American Heart Association. AHA grants predoctoral fellowships to enhance the research and clinical training of promising students pursuing careers aimed at improving global cardiovascular,…
March 6, 2023 • Research, School of Biomedical Sciences
The use of MRI and PET imaging technology is advancing science and enabling novel research in critical areas like neuroscience, diabetes and cancer. On March 17, experts in the field of preclinical imaging will convene at the HSC Preclinical Imaging Symposium at The University of North Texas Health Science Center at Fort Worth to discuss…
February 1, 2023 • School of Biomedical Sciences Dr. Kyrah Brown, Dr. Mark Cunningham, Junie “Paula” Warrington, Nina Stachenfield, preeclampsia, Styliani “Stella” Goulopoulou, Women’s Cardiovascular and Brain Health Symposium,
Men historically have been used as the standard for health care research, which has led to a delay in discovering the cause, prediction and treatment of countless women’s health issues. One such condition, preeclampsia — a high blood pressure disorder that can occur during pregnancy — will be the subject of an important discussion among a…
November 18, 2022 • School of Biomedical Sciences
The University of North Texas Health Science Center at Fort Worth is committed to supporting science and health education for students at all levels of their academic journeys. Since last year, HSC has sponsored Fort Worth Independent School District’s Chair for Teaching Excellence in Secondary Science award. The honor is given annually to an outstanding…
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