#UTSW biochemist Zhijian "James" Chen, Ph.D., wins the Albert Lasker Basic Medical Research Award, sometimes called “America’s Nobel,” for his discovery of the cGAS enzyme, which senses invading pathogens and triggers immune response. bit.ly/3MQjHIr @LaskerFDN
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- #UTSW proudly announces @DrQuinnCapers4, M.D. as the dean for faculty #diversity and #inclusion in academic medicine and inaugural vice chair for diversity and inclusion of internal medicine. Learn more about Dr. Capers. bit.ly/2L7uIbN
- #UTSW neurology resident Syed Faaiz Enam, M.B.B.S., Ph.D., found that reducing the temperature of #glioblastoma #braintumor cells stopped the cancer cells from dividing. See how this new approach could accomplish something that standard therapies have not. bit.ly/3XyeW9X
- We are saddened by the death of Beth Levine, M.D. A luminary in the autophagy field, the #UTSW scientist will be remembered as an elegant, driven, and focused researcher who demanded the best from herself and her mentees. Learn more about her life: bit.ly/2zAwxbI
- 😁Help us thank @dallasmavs owner @mcuban, guard @luka7doncic, center @DwightPowell33, & the @dallasmavs Foundation for donating $500K to #UTSW & @Parkland to support child care for our frontline health care workers during the #COVID19 pandemic. We can't say 'thank you' enough!
- Ralph DeBerardinis, M.D., Ph.D., of @RJDLab at @CRI_UTSW has been elected to @theNAMedicine. Congratulations Dr. Dr. DeBerardinis!
00:00 - #UTSW welcomes Saad B. Omer, M.B.B.S, Ph.D., as the founding dean of @utswosph! Joining us from @Yale, Dr. Omer is the inaugural Director of Yale Institute for Global Health, professor at the Yale School of Medicine and the Yale School of Public Health. bit.ly/3XJWo6n
- UT Southwestern has been named the #1 hospital in Texas* (tied) and one of the top 20 in the nation by U.S. News & World Report. With 11 specialties ranked nationally, UTSW is dedicated to finding answers and changing lives for our patients every day. bit.ly/3KoFCFI
- Please help us celebrate the appointment of Catherine Y. Spong, M.D., as the new Chair of the Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology. Dr. Spong's contributions to the field have been recognized with numerous teaching and professional awards. Congratulations, Dr. Spong!
- Help us congratulate the 4 acclaimed #UTSWscience researchers elected to @theNASciences today! Congratulations Sean Morrison (@SJMorrison_) of @CRI_UTSW, Kim Orth (@orthkim), Mike Rosen, & Sandra Schmid (@slschmid_lab)! #NAS157 Learn more. bit.ly/3cS9wir










