Academic Enterprise Announcements Home Academic Enterprise Announcements Article Recognizing Radiation Oncology Chair Hatch for Distinguished Service August 27, 2024 • 9:46 a.m. We extend thanks to Sandra “Sunny” Hatch, MD, FAACS, FACCS, FACR, for her distinguished service as Chair of the Department of Radiation Oncology. Parvathaneni Named Chair of Radiation Oncology August 27, 2024 • 9:35 a.m. Upendra Parvathaneni, M.B., B.S., FRANZCR, will join UTMB as Chair of the Department of Radiation Oncology, effective Nov. 1. He will hold the John Sealy Distinguished Centennial Chair in Radiation Oncology. Recognizing Longtime Pediatrics Chair Richardson for 50-Plus Years of Service August 15, 2024 • 2:03 p.m. We extend immense gratitude to C. Joan Richardson, MD, following 50-plus years of outstanding service to UTMB and the Department of Pediatrics, as she completes her service as Chair. Tuli Will Lead Department of Pediatrics as Next Chair August 15, 2024 • 1:51 p.m. Sanjeev Tuli, MD, MEd, FAAP, will join UTMB as Professor and Chair of the Department of Pediatrics, effective Oct. 1, 2024. He will hold the John Sealy Distinguished Chair in Pediatrics. Bianco Named Vice President and Vice Provost for Research, Chief Research Officer July 17, 2024 • 8:56 a.m. Antonio Bianco, MD, PhD, a renowned physician-scientist, scholar, and research leader, will join UTMB as Vice President and Vice Provost, Research, and Chief Research Officer, effective Sept. 1. Office of Faculty Affairs Names Associate Vice Provost for Leadership Development June 18, 2024 • 8:47 a.m. The Office of Faculty Affairs shares that Kimberly Skarupski, PhD, MPH, will join UTMB as Associate Vice Provost, Leadership Development, effective Aug. 19, 2024. UTMB Educators Take Top Honors at TEACH-S Educational Symposium June 21, 2023 • 8:00 a.m. UTMB was well represented at the TEACH-S Educational Symposium, with three UTMB posters receiving the top awards. This event provides a forum for showcasing scholarly innovations of the regional community of educators. Peek Named SVP and Dean, School of Public and Population Health June 1, 2023 • 8:00 a.m. M. Kristen Peek, PhD, has been named Senior Vice President and Dean of the School of Public and Population Health (SPPH), effective June 1. Dr. Peek has provided outstanding leadership as Dean ad interim of the school since October 2021. Lyons Named Chair, Department of Nutrition, Metabolism, and Rehabilitation Sciences May 30, 2023 • 8:00 a.m. Elizabeth Lyons, PhD, MPH, has been named Chair of the Department of Nutrition, Metabolism, and Rehabilitation Sciences, effective June 1. Dr. Lyons, who has been at UTMB since 2011, has served as interim chair for the past year. Jamal to Serve as Chair, Department of Otolaryngology May 17, 2023 • 8:00 a.m. Nausheen Jamal, MD, will serve as Chair of the Department of Otolaryngology at the John Sealy School of Medicine, effective this summer. Dr. Jamal joins UTMB from the University of Texas Rio Grande Valley School of Medicine. Two Receive Roberto Logroño, MD, Award for Professionalism in Health Care May 15, 2023 • 8:00 a.m. Congratulations to two individuals who received the 2023 Roberto Logroño, MD, Award for Professionalism in Health Care: Christen Sadler, MSN, RN, CNM, CNE; and Pooja Agrawal. Both awardees were recognized May 15, 2023. We want your news! If you know of an Academic Enterprise news item that should be featured here, please let us know! It could be an award, a new appointment, or a great opportunity open to others in the AE. Contact a member of our AE Communications team to let us know.Cortney MartinManager, Communications and Community InitiativesEmail • (409) 772-0081Ashley TorresCommunications SpecialistEmail • (409) 266-4027Follow us! Categories Faculty News (11) JSSOM News (5) Leadership Announcements (11) Messages from the Chief Physician Executive (2) Messages from the Chief Research Officer (3) Messages from the Dean ad interim, JSSOM (3) Messages from the EVP, Provost, and Dean, JSSOM (16) Messages from the Provost ad interim (1) Messages from the Vice President and Executive Vice Provost, Faculty Affairs (1) Our Students (5) SHP News (1) SON News (2) SPPH News (1) Search
Recognizing Radiation Oncology Chair Hatch for Distinguished Service August 27, 2024 • 9:46 a.m. We extend thanks to Sandra “Sunny” Hatch, MD, FAACS, FACCS, FACR, for her distinguished service as Chair of the Department of Radiation Oncology.
Parvathaneni Named Chair of Radiation Oncology August 27, 2024 • 9:35 a.m. Upendra Parvathaneni, M.B., B.S., FRANZCR, will join UTMB as Chair of the Department of Radiation Oncology, effective Nov. 1. He will hold the John Sealy Distinguished Centennial Chair in Radiation Oncology.
Recognizing Longtime Pediatrics Chair Richardson for 50-Plus Years of Service August 15, 2024 • 2:03 p.m. We extend immense gratitude to C. Joan Richardson, MD, following 50-plus years of outstanding service to UTMB and the Department of Pediatrics, as she completes her service as Chair.
Tuli Will Lead Department of Pediatrics as Next Chair August 15, 2024 • 1:51 p.m. Sanjeev Tuli, MD, MEd, FAAP, will join UTMB as Professor and Chair of the Department of Pediatrics, effective Oct. 1, 2024. He will hold the John Sealy Distinguished Chair in Pediatrics.
Bianco Named Vice President and Vice Provost for Research, Chief Research Officer July 17, 2024 • 8:56 a.m. Antonio Bianco, MD, PhD, a renowned physician-scientist, scholar, and research leader, will join UTMB as Vice President and Vice Provost, Research, and Chief Research Officer, effective Sept. 1.
Office of Faculty Affairs Names Associate Vice Provost for Leadership Development June 18, 2024 • 8:47 a.m. The Office of Faculty Affairs shares that Kimberly Skarupski, PhD, MPH, will join UTMB as Associate Vice Provost, Leadership Development, effective Aug. 19, 2024.
UTMB Educators Take Top Honors at TEACH-S Educational Symposium June 21, 2023 • 8:00 a.m. UTMB was well represented at the TEACH-S Educational Symposium, with three UTMB posters receiving the top awards. This event provides a forum for showcasing scholarly innovations of the regional community of educators.
Peek Named SVP and Dean, School of Public and Population Health June 1, 2023 • 8:00 a.m. M. Kristen Peek, PhD, has been named Senior Vice President and Dean of the School of Public and Population Health (SPPH), effective June 1. Dr. Peek has provided outstanding leadership as Dean ad interim of the school since October 2021.
Lyons Named Chair, Department of Nutrition, Metabolism, and Rehabilitation Sciences May 30, 2023 • 8:00 a.m. Elizabeth Lyons, PhD, MPH, has been named Chair of the Department of Nutrition, Metabolism, and Rehabilitation Sciences, effective June 1. Dr. Lyons, who has been at UTMB since 2011, has served as interim chair for the past year.
Jamal to Serve as Chair, Department of Otolaryngology May 17, 2023 • 8:00 a.m. Nausheen Jamal, MD, will serve as Chair of the Department of Otolaryngology at the John Sealy School of Medicine, effective this summer. Dr. Jamal joins UTMB from the University of Texas Rio Grande Valley School of Medicine.
Two Receive Roberto Logroño, MD, Award for Professionalism in Health Care May 15, 2023 • 8:00 a.m. Congratulations to two individuals who received the 2023 Roberto Logroño, MD, Award for Professionalism in Health Care: Christen Sadler, MSN, RN, CNM, CNE; and Pooja Agrawal. Both awardees were recognized May 15, 2023.