It’s official: Jochen Reiser appointed by UT Regents as next president of The University of Texas Medical Branch May 24, 2023 • 12:38 p.m. The University of Texas System Board of Regents today appointed Jochen Reiser, MD, PhD, as the next president of The University of Texas Medical Branch in Galveston in a special called board meeting. Making the Switch from Alteplase to Tenecteplase? Researchers Compare Mortality Rates of Stroke Treatments May 17, 2023 • 10:16 a.m. Researchers at the University of Texas Medical Branch recently compared the two treatments for acute stroke and found that one type of treatment has a lower mortality rate. Brain has natural way to fight dementia, UTMB study suggests May 16, 2023 • 7:25 a.m. Some people who have Alzheimer’s disease pathology never get dementia because they have a protective biological mechanism working in their favor, a new study suggests. UTMB Deploys Robots to Support Hospital Staff March 28, 2023 • 9:53 a.m. The University of Texas Medical Branch welcomed some new staff members at the Angleton Danbury campus this week: two nearly life-sized robots programmed to support the human staff and free up nurses from certain tasks to allow them more time to spend with patients. Clear Lake Campus NICU named Level II Facility March 2, 2023 • 11:07 a.m. The Texas Department of State Health Services has named the University of Texas Medical Branch’s Clear Lake Campus a Level II Neonatal Facility. Study Examines Pediatric Firearm Injury and Death in the United States: “It’s worse than we think” March 2, 2023 • 10:54 a.m. With firearm injury now the leading cause of death in children and adolescents in the U.S., researchers at the University of Texas Medical Branch are working to fully define the spectrum of fatal and nonfatal firearm injuries to guide efforts to address this public health crisis. UTMB Emergency Medicine Residency Program gains accreditation February 28, 2023 • 11:45 a.m. An accredited and approved Emergency Medicine Residency Program is now official at the University of Texas Medical Branch. UTMB President’s Cabinet announces 2022 award recipients February 21, 2023 • 3:00 p.m. Eight original projects at the University of Texas Medical Branch have earned President’s Cabinet awards totaling $204,987. UTMB among top 2 percent in NIH funding February 17, 2023 • 3:10 p.m. The University of Texas Medical Branch is in the top 2 percent of research institutions receiving funding from the National Institutes of Health moving up in the latest rankings released by the Blue Ridge Institute for Medical Research. Robots help tackle COVID by automating neutralizing antibody test for research and diagnostics February 7, 2023 • 10:22 a.m. Imagine if one test could tell you if you were protected from the latest COVID-19 variant. A partnership between state-of-the-art robotics and cutting-edge medical research will allow doctors at the University of Texas Medical Branch (UTMB) to give their patients more personalized and useful information. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 » Search Categories Alumni News Awards & Accolades Education Faculty/Staff News Health Care In The News News Releases Top News UTMB Research Contact Media Team UTMB Experts
It’s official: Jochen Reiser appointed by UT Regents as next president of The University of Texas Medical Branch May 24, 2023 • 12:38 p.m. The University of Texas System Board of Regents today appointed Jochen Reiser, MD, PhD, as the next president of The University of Texas Medical Branch in Galveston in a special called board meeting.
Making the Switch from Alteplase to Tenecteplase? Researchers Compare Mortality Rates of Stroke Treatments May 17, 2023 • 10:16 a.m. Researchers at the University of Texas Medical Branch recently compared the two treatments for acute stroke and found that one type of treatment has a lower mortality rate.
Brain has natural way to fight dementia, UTMB study suggests May 16, 2023 • 7:25 a.m. Some people who have Alzheimer’s disease pathology never get dementia because they have a protective biological mechanism working in their favor, a new study suggests.
UTMB Deploys Robots to Support Hospital Staff March 28, 2023 • 9:53 a.m. The University of Texas Medical Branch welcomed some new staff members at the Angleton Danbury campus this week: two nearly life-sized robots programmed to support the human staff and free up nurses from certain tasks to allow them more time to spend with patients.
Clear Lake Campus NICU named Level II Facility March 2, 2023 • 11:07 a.m. The Texas Department of State Health Services has named the University of Texas Medical Branch’s Clear Lake Campus a Level II Neonatal Facility.
Study Examines Pediatric Firearm Injury and Death in the United States: “It’s worse than we think” March 2, 2023 • 10:54 a.m. With firearm injury now the leading cause of death in children and adolescents in the U.S., researchers at the University of Texas Medical Branch are working to fully define the spectrum of fatal and nonfatal firearm injuries to guide efforts to address this public health crisis.
UTMB Emergency Medicine Residency Program gains accreditation February 28, 2023 • 11:45 a.m. An accredited and approved Emergency Medicine Residency Program is now official at the University of Texas Medical Branch.
UTMB President’s Cabinet announces 2022 award recipients February 21, 2023 • 3:00 p.m. Eight original projects at the University of Texas Medical Branch have earned President’s Cabinet awards totaling $204,987.
UTMB among top 2 percent in NIH funding February 17, 2023 • 3:10 p.m. The University of Texas Medical Branch is in the top 2 percent of research institutions receiving funding from the National Institutes of Health moving up in the latest rankings released by the Blue Ridge Institute for Medical Research.
Robots help tackle COVID by automating neutralizing antibody test for research and diagnostics February 7, 2023 • 10:22 a.m. Imagine if one test could tell you if you were protected from the latest COVID-19 variant. A partnership between state-of-the-art robotics and cutting-edge medical research will allow doctors at the University of Texas Medical Branch (UTMB) to give their patients more personalized and useful information.