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    Founded in 2013, the UTRGV School of Medicine educates students and graduate physicians, provides patient care, and performs advanced scientific research.

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UTRGV School of Medicine (SOM) is transforming and enriching the lives of the people of the Rio Grande Valley and beyond. Through the basic, translational and clinical sciences, current research support includes:

  • Facilitates and also completes the first level of review and approval of all SOM proposal prior to submission to sponsors.
  • Documents all cost share commitments, facilitates approval for any variances in standard indirect cost recovery, as well as other post-award services such as coordinating PI’s request on no-cost extensions and carryforward inquires to grant sponsors.
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  • Advocates and promotes research learning for medical students, residents and fellows by sponsoring technical workshops and research seminars; distribute funds to support scholarly work including the cost for scientific journal publications and presentation in professional learned societies; sponsors an annual research symposium to promote scientific networking and community outreach.

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The SOM Office of Research will transform the health of the Rio Grande Valley and beyond by providing advanced academic medicine through: Life Changing Discoveries, Service to Community, Sustainability through Entrepreneurship.

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Dr. Daniela Hernandez, internal medicine doctor at UT Health RGV, highlights the importance of early detection and preventive care during National Self-Check Month.

UT Health RGV physician encourages residents to prioritize annual checkups

February is National Self-Check Month, and Dr. Daniela Hernandez, an internal medicine doctor at UT Health RGV, encourages residents across the ...

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A free, bilingual community event will be held on Jan. 29 on the topics of heart health and brain health in Brownsville.

UTRGV Memory and Aging Center to host free, bilingual conference focused on cultural influences

The conference is a free, bilingual community event that brings together international experts to examine how heart health, brain health, the ...

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January is Cervical Cancer Awareness Month. UTRGV School of Medicine students are leading a HPV education and vaccination initiative for RGV community.

UTRGV School of Medicine students lead cervical cancer awareness initiative in the Rio Grande Valley

January is Cervical Cancer Awareness Month, and through a student-led HPV education and vaccination initiative, UTRGV School of Medicine students ...

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January is Cervical Cancer Awareness Month.

UTRGV School of Medicine expert explains how vaccination, screening, can prevent one of the Valley's most common cancers

According to the National Cancer Institute, cervical cancer rates in the Valley are about 55% higher than the national average, making it one ...

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