PHARMACOLOGY NEWS AND EVENTS

News and Events


Upcoming Events

 

  • Pharmacology Seminar Series - Spring 2013 - Jan-May 2013

  • 11th Annual Center for Biomedical Neuroscience (CBN) Retreat 2013 - May 10, 2013

  • 20th Annual Arthur H. Briggs Lectureship - October 24, 2013

  • 20th Annual Pharmacology Graduate Student Symposium - October 25, 2013




  • News and Events In The Last Three Months

     

  • Graduate Student Alex Martinez Receives Best Student Oral Presentation at 5th Annual Mikiten Research Forum (05/2013)

  • Graduate Student Raehannah Jamshidi Receives Outstanding Poster Presentation at 5th Annual Mikiten Research Forum (05/2013)

  • START-UP Pharmacology student Lucero Alvarado to spend summer at University of Michigan (04/2013)

  • Two Pharmacology employees reach 'Years of Service' milestones (04/2013)

  • Pharmacology Neuroscience Graduate Student Stephanie Perez receives the Seton Home 'Jennifer Torres Shining Star Award' (04/2013)

  • Jiangnan Peng, Ph.D., receives SAAF Grant for Discovery of New Agents for the Treatment of Breast Cancer (04/2013)

  • Brain Bowl 2013 (04/2013)

  • Pharmacology Graduate Student Jacob Junco appears on cover of 2014 PhRMA Foundation Awards Brochure (04/2013)

  • J. Randy Strong, Ph.D., will serve as Interim Director of the Barshop Institute for Longevity and Aging Studies (04/2013)

  • Congratulations second year Pharmacology-MD/PhD Graduate Student Raehannah Jamshidi on being selected the next Presidential Ambassador Scholar to represent the Graduate School of Biomedical Sciences! (03/2013)

  • Dr. Maguire receives NIH National Research Service Award F32 Fellowship by the National Institute on Drug Abuse (03/2013)

  • In The News - Underrepresented Hispanic Grad Student Attracted by BBC Conference (03/2013)

  • Congratulations second year Pharmacology-MD/PhD Graduate Student Raehannah Jamshidi for receiving the 'Outstanding Poster Presentation' Award at the 2013 Behavior, Biology and Chemistry: Translation Research in Addiction Conference! (03/2013)

  • Behavior, Biology and Chemistry: Translation Research in Addiction Conference (03/2013)

  • Congratulations Yu 'Edward' Chen on taking first place at the Alamo Regional Academy of Science and Engineering Fair, in the Behavioral and Social Division! (03/2013)

  • Congratulations Lisa Gerak, Ph.D. on being elected Secretary/Treasurer-Elect of the American Society for Pharmacology and Experimental Therapeutics (ASPET) Behavioral Pharmacology Division! (02/2013)

  • Congratulations second year Pharmacology-MD/PhD Graduate Student Raehannah Jamshidi for receiving the Outstanding Oral Presentation Award at the UTHSCSA 4th Annual MD/PhD Program Retreat! (02/2013)

  • START-UP Students Present Research Projects (02/2013)

  • Congratulations David Morilak, Ph.D., on being chosen for the 2013 President’s Council Faculty Scholar Award! (02/2013)

  • David Morilak's, Ph.D., PTSD research featured in DOD Congressionally Directed Medical Research Programs, Psychological Health and Traumatic Brain Injury Research Program (02/2013)



  • News and Events In The Last Year

     

  • Congratulations Postdoctoral Fellow Claudio Zanettini, Ph.D., on his Neuropsychopharmacology’s website publication!!! (01/2013)

  • Pharmacology Neuroscience Graduate Student Stephanie Perez receives Ruth L. Kirschstein National Research Service Award(NRSA) Individual Fellowship Grant (01/2013)

  • 2012 Department of Pharmacology Chairman's Award for Excellence (12/2012)

  • Congratulations Alexandra Soto-Pina, Ph.D.!!! (12/2012)

  • Congratulations Elaine Por, Ph.D.!!! (11/2012)

  • Dr. Jacob Garza receives appointment during China visit (11/2012)

  • In The News - Dr. Mooberry's bat flower research attracts biomedical investor (11/2012)

  • Pharmacology START-UP Student Miranda Morgan takes 1st Place at North Texas Life Science Research Symposium (11/2012)

  • Congratulations Pharmacology Graduate Student Peter LoCoco on receiving the Greehey Graduate Fellowship in Children's Health! (10/2012)

  • Andrea Giuffrida, Ph.D., appointed Director of Biomedical Research Development, in the Office of the Vice President for Research (10/2012)

  • Congratulations Pharmacology Neuroscience Graduate Student Teresa Evans on receiving the Technology Innovation in Novel Translation(TINT) Program Award! (10/2012)

  • Pharmacology Neuroscience Graduate Student David Medina receives bi-annual Physiology Travel Award (10/2012)

  • Congratulations to the Pharmacology Neuroscience Graduate Student of the Year, Elaine Por!!! (10/2012)

  • 19th Annual Pharmacology Graduate Student Symposium (10/2012)

  • 19th Annual Arthur H. Briggs Lectureship (10/2012)

  • Congratulations to Pharmacology Neuroscience Graduate Student Teresa Evans on the successful funding of her NRSA F31 Fellowship! (09/2012)

  • Dr. Morilak receives 2012 Faculty Leadership Award (09/2012)

  • Congratulations Milena Girotti, Ph.D., for receiving the NARSAD Young Investigator Grant Award for 2013-15! (08/2012)

  • Congratulations Jing Liu, Ph.D., for receiving the NARSAD Young Investigator Grant Award for 2013-15! (08/2012)

  • Congratulations Dr.'s Clarke, Lu and Mooberry for receiving FY2013 funding on their pilot projects in the area of translational investigation! (08/2012)

  • Congratulations Joseph Walch, Ph.D.!!! (07/2012)

  • Pharmacology Neuroscience Graduate Student Teresa Evans receives Ruth L. Kirschstein National Research Service Award(NRSA) Individual Fellowship Grant (07/2012)

  • Former Graduate Student Fresnida J. Ramos, Ph.D., has two publications about her work with Rapamycin and mTORC1 Signaling (07/2012)

  • In the News - Xin-Yun Lu, Ph.D., Hormone curbs depressive-like symptoms in stressed mice and might help fight diabetes (07/2012)

  • 2012 Pharmacology Summer Ice Cream Social - (07/2012)

  • Pharmacology Neuroscience Graduate Student Stephanie Perez chosen for BP-ENDURE panel at 2012 Society for Neuroscience Meeting (06/2012)

  • Pharmacology Neuroscience Graduate Student David Medina receives National Research Service Award predoctoral fellowship (06/2012)

  • Pharmacology Neuroscience Graduate Student Julianne Jett receives Translational Science Training(TST) Award (06/2012)

  • Pharmacology Graduate Student JingJing Gong receives Translational Science Training(TST) Award (06/2012)

  • In the News - Feng Liu, Ph.D., discusses diabetes research collaboration with researchers in China, via Skype (06/2012)

  • Matt Rowan, Ph.D., nominated for 2012 Armand J. Guarino Awards for Academic Excellence (06/2012)

  • Pharmacology Graduate Student Blaine McGuire wins second place poster at the Annual Terry M. Mikiten, Ph.D. Graduate Student Research Forum (05/2012)

  • Postdoctoral Fellow Laura Sullivan, Ph.D. wins best poster at the Annual Terry M. Mikiten, Ph.D. Graduate Student Research Forum (05/2012)

  • Andrea Giuffrida, Ph.D., interviewed by the Italian Scientists and Scholars of North America Foundation (ISSNAF) (05/2012)

  • 10th Annual CBN Retreat 2012 (05/2012)
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