Results from the study by Stephen Williams, MD, MBA, MS, and team contribute to the growing body of knowledge surrounding the health effects of Agent Orange exposure in Vietnam veterans and emphasize the need for continued investigation and support for those affected by this exposure.

By harnessing the benefits of H2S-releasing compounds, researchers could develop novel treatments that target and restore damaged endothelial barriers, improving patient outcomes and reducing the severity of COVID-19 complications.

Kimberley Brondeel, MS4, was awarded ‘Best in Category’ for their poster titled “Risk Stratification by TBSA for Acute Kidney Injury in Burn Patients Following Combination Antibiotic Therapy” at the American Burn Association annual meeting.

Recent Rice University graduate Vanshika Jhonsa from the Rice 360 Global Technologies Program, mentored by Dr. Bindi Naik-Mathuria, received a prestigious American Pediatric Surgical Association (APSA) Innovation Award.

Christine Shokrzadeh, MD, was awarded 2023 Women’s Vascular Summit Research Grant for her research proposal.