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Please join us in congratulating Dr. Stephen Molldrem on his promotion to Associate Professor!
A member of Team ECHO takes a question from the judges during final presentations at the Clinical Informatics Datathon.

UTMB Students Tackle Real-World Clinical Questions in Inaugural H-COR Datathon
The outreach team stands behind a UTMB Health table displaying stations for health education and screenings at Landon Ridge in Sugar Land.

Sharon Zhao Leads Health Outreach for Sugar Land Residents

Dr. Lisa Campo-Engelstein was quoted in a GQ article about male infertility
Headshot of John Cooks smiling beside a concrete column outside a campus building.

John Cooks Envisions Community-Led Public Health Research
Three bioethics and health humanities students are seated as they take questions from the audience

Doctoral students take on farm labor, rural research and Katrina
A professional head-and-shoulders portrait shows a man in a dark suit and patterned blue tie against a light gray background.

Ronak Shah to launch and lead UTMB Department of Aerospace and Exploration Medicine
Dr. Meredith Masel smiles and holds up a smartphone in front of a wall of vintage cassette decks, mixers, and speakers, a portable tape recorder in her other hand.

Meredith Masel Wants You to Press Rewind
Brian Downer, wearing a light blue striped shirt, beside the white UTMB shield on a navy panel, with an orange vertical line dividing the navy and white background.

Brian Downer elected to Gerontological Society of America Board of Directors

Dr. De Matas received the GGCTSA Mentored Pilot Award

Dr. Jacob Moses presented at Rice University’s Science and Technology Studies

Dr. Stephen Molldrem publishes article on qualitative evidence in the Science of Team Science

Grad student Peyton Swanson presented at the Rural Sociological Society Annual Conference

Dr. Xiang Yu presented at the World Congress of Bioethics
Neil Mehta, wearing a light blue shirt, beside the white UTMB shield on a navy-and-white background with an orange dividing line.

Neil Mehta appointed to Sheridan Lorenz Distinguished Professorship in Aging and Health
An illustration splits the frame between an astronaut floating above Earth in space and a scuba diver exploring an underwater shipwreck, meeting at a glowing sunrise horizon.

UTMB launches fellowship to prepare physicians for medicine from the ocean floor to outer space
Dr. Alberto Aparicio stands at a classroom podium with computer monitors, speaking to students during a bioethics lecture, with a chalkboard behind him.

The new science of aging is zeroing in on living healthier, not just longer

Bhavnani Live! Radio Interview on Precision Policies

Bhavnani Receives Third Educator Award for Data Science Course

Fellow Dr. Trevor Engel organized a Roundtable Discussion at the History of Science Society Annual Meeting
From left, Kristen Peek, Patricia Blair, Jacques Baillargeon, Olugbenga Ojo, Lannette Linthicum, Owen Murray, Jeff Farroni and Joseph Penn pose together at the CCHE Symposium.

Correctional health is public health
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