Yuan receives R01 grant for ARDS research
The National Institutes of Health (NIH) has awarded Xiaoyi Yuan, PhD, assistant professor in the Department of Anesthesiology, a nearly $2 million Research Project Grant (R01) to fund research on acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS). The grant funds Yuan’s project,…
McGovern研beplay苹果手机能用吗究人员领导长期COVID-19
The McGovern Medical School Departments of Anesthesiology and Emergency Medicine are studying the long-term impact of COVID-19 and the potential effect of the hypoxia inducible factor (HIF) medication Vadadustat on organ injury and overall recovery. While most patients recover from…
Saluting those who served our country and now serve UTHealth Houston
On Veterans Day and every day, The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston (UTHealth Houston) is proud to honor those who have served our country, and currently serve as faculty, staff, and students across the university. Read the…
Trio wins UT STARs Awards
Three new members of the McGovern Medical School faculty, Jayhun Lee, PhD; Kangho Kim, PhD; and Yang Liu, PhD; have earned The University of Texas System’s STARs Awards. The UT System Board of Regents created the Faculty Science and Technology…
Herbert L. and Margaret W. DuPont Master Clinical Teaching Award: Katie Normand, MD
麻醉学副教授凯蒂·诺曼德（Katie Normand）是2021年Herbert L.和Margaret W. Dupont Master Clinical Chartical Thark的获胜者。该奖项成立于2001年，并通过杜邦（Duponts）的礼物使其成为可能，该奖项认可和保留……
COVID-19 research sparks new collaboration, innovation
As the world narrowed its focus to the pandemic this past year, the McGovern Medical School scientific community likewise quickly switched its research attention, collaborating and innovating to discover new therapies and treatment options for COVID-19 patients. In March 2021,…
McGovern names vice chairs for Diversity and Inclusion
McGovern Medical School has named eight faculty as the inaugural vice chairs for Diversity and Inclusion, an initiative which began under former dean Barbara J. Stoll, MD. “Having vice chairs for Diversity and Inclusion in some of our larger departments…
Trio of McGovern faculty win UT STAR Awards
Three members of the McGovern Medical School faculty, Shervin Assassi, MD, MS; Harry Karmouty-Quintana, PhD; and Kyle L. Poulsen, PhD; have earned The University of Texas System’s STAR Awards for the 2020 fiscal year. The UT System Board of Regents…
McGovern researchers partner for budding COVID-19 treatment
The Departments of Anesthesiology and Emergency Medicine at McGovern Medical School have been approved for a phase-2 clinical trial to study the effects of a drug to potentially treat COVID-19 patients. The clinical trial is a collaboration with Akebia Therapeutics…
Anesthesiology receives R01 grant from National Institutes of Health
The Department of Anesthesiology at McGovern Medical School has received an R01 grant from the National Institutes of Health (NIH) to continue research on microRNAs in the treatment of perioperative liver injury. Holger K. Eltzschig, MD, PhD, professor and chair…