School of Medicine Sustainability Research


Human Hypothalamic Neuronal Epigenomics and Risk of Obesity

Researcher: John Blangero

Agency: The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio and NIH

School: Medicine

Department: Office of Genetics

 

United Nations Sustainable Development Goal Number 3: Good health and well being

Interprofessional Community-Based Practice and Education Project

Researcher: Linda Nelson

Agency: Private Foundation

School: Medicine

Department: Clinical Affairs

 

United Nations Sustainable Development Goal Number 3: Good health and well being

Novel Therapeutic Approach for Pancreatic Cancer Treatment

Researcher: Subhash Chauhan

Agency: Private Foundation

School: Medicine

Department: Immunology and Microbiology

 

United Nations Sustainable Development Goal Number 3: Good health and well being

Genome, Metabolome, Ancestry and Diabetes Health Disparity

Researcher: Ravindranath Duggirala

Agency: Board of Regents of the University of Oklahoma Health Sciences Center and NIH

School: Medicine

Department: Office of Human Genetics

 

United Nations Sustainable Development Goal Number 3: Good health and well being

Mental Health/Psychiatric Services Residency Stipend Program

Researcher: Michael Escamilla

Agency: Texas Health and Human Services Commission

School: Medicine

Department: Psychiatry

 

United Nations Sustainable Development Goal Number 3: Good health and well being

Telomere Length Dynamics in Relation to Changes in Adiposity and Metabolic Risk

Researcher: Joanne Curran

Agency: University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston and NIH

School: Medicine

Department: Office of Human Genetics

 

United Nations Sustainable Development Goal Number 3: Good health and well being

Transforming Psychiatry in Texas: The Texas Recovery to Practice in Psychiatry Program

Researcher: Michael Escamilla

Agency: Private Foundation

School: Medicine

Department: Psychiatry

 

United Nations Sustainable Development Goal Number 3: Good health and well being

Aging and Alzheimer's Disease Research during the Venezuelan Humanitarian Crisis

Researcher: Galdys Maestre

Agency: Private Foundation

School: Medicine

Department: Neuroscience

 

United Nations Sustainable Development Goal Number 3: Good health and well being

MUC13 Mucin in Colorectal Cancer Health Disparity

Researcher: Subhash Chauhan

Agency: National Institutes of Health (NIH)

School: Medicine

Department: Immunology and Microbiology

 

United Nations Sustainable Development Goal Number 3: Good health and well being

The Humanitarian Care Network

Researcher: Marsha Griffin

Agency: Private Foundation

School: Medicine

Department: Pediatrics

 

United Nations Sustainable Development Goal Number 3: Good health and well being

Interprofessional Community-Based Practice and Education

Researcher: Marsha Griffin

Agency: Private Foundation

School: Medicine

Department: Pediatrics

 

United Nations Sustainable Development Goal Number 3: Good health and well being

Epigenetics of energy homeostasis, bioenergetics, and obesity

Researcher: Mark Kos

Agency: Texas Biomedical Research Institute

School: Medicine

Department: Office of Human Genetics

 

United Nations Sustainable Development Goal Number 3: Good health and well being

To identify novel genetic variation underlying dementia in 3 large Hispanic families and to explore the biology of the novel variants identified in these families

Researcher: Gladys Maestre

Agency: University of Texas Health Science Center San Antonio

School: Medicine

Department: Neuroscience

 

United Nations Sustainable Development Goal Number 3: Good health and well being

Brain Aging, AD and Dementia in Low and Middle Income Countries (LMICs) and Low Resource Settings: Gender, Genetics, Risk Factors, Pathophysiology and Prevention

Researcher: Gladys Maestre

Agency: National Institutes of Health (NIH)

School: Medicine

Department: Neuroscience

 

United Nations Sustainable Development Goal Number 3: Good health and well being

Targeted Nanotherapy for Pancreatic Cancer

Researcher: Subhash Chauhan

Agency: National Institutes of Health (NIH)

School: Medicine

Department: Immunology and Microbiology

 

United Nations Sustainable Development Goal Number 3: Good health and well being

FY20 Integrated Care Collaborative Unit

Researcher: Linda Nelson

Agency: Private Foundation

School: Medicine

Department: Clinical Affairs

 

United Nations Sustainable Development Goal Number 3: Good health and well being

Stem Cell Therapy, Inflammation and Treatment Response in Alcoholism-Depression Comorbidity

Researcher: Ihsan Salloum

Agency: National Institutes of Health (NIH)

School: Medicine

Department: Neuroscience

 

United Nations Sustainable Development Goal Number 3: Good health and well being

Development of Targeted Nanotechnology Platform for Pancreatic Cancer

Researcher: Subhash Chauhan

Agency: National Institutes of Health (NIH)

School: Medicine

Department: Immunology and Microbiology

 

United Nations Sustainable Development Goal Number 3: Good health and well being

THRIVE: A unique medical hub for improving health through advanced research and clinical care for the Rio Grande Valley

Researcher: Sarah Williams Blangero

Agency: Valley Baptist Legacy Foundation

School: Medicine

Department: Office of Human Genetics

 

United Nations Sustainable Development Goal Number 3: Good health and well being

Novel quantitative proteomic approaches to define the altered interplay between OGlcNAcylation and Phosphorylation in myofilament dysfunction of diabetic hearts

Researcher: Genaro Ramirez-Correa

Agency: National Institutes of Health (NIH)

School: Medicine

Department: Molecular Science

 

United Nations Sustainable Development Goal Number 3: Good health and well being

CPRIT Expansion of Cervical Cancer Prevention Services Project

Researcher: Tony Ogburn

Agency: University of Texas MD Anderson

School: Medicine

Department: Obstetrics and Gynecology

 

United Nations Sustainable Development Goal Number 3: Good health and well being

Cameron County COVID-19 Drive-Thru Testing Site PPE Relief Grant

Researcher: Michael Patriarca

Agency: Private Foundation

School: Medicine

Department: Finance and Administration

 

United Nations Sustainable Development Goal Number 3: Good health and well being

Area Health Education Centers Program COVID

Researcher: John Ronnau

Agency: Health Resources and Services Administration

School: Medicine

Department: Interprofessional Education

 

United Nations Sustainable Development Goal Number 3: Good health and well being

Imaging Genomics of the Aging Brain

Researcher: John Blangero

Agency: Boston Children's Hospital

School: Medicine

Department: Office of Human Genetics

 

United Nations Sustainable Development Goal Number 3: Good health and well being

2019-2021 Norman F. Grant

Researcher: Saul Rivas

Agency: Private Foundation

School: Medicine

Department: Obstetrics and Gynecology

 

United Nations Sustainable Development Goal Number 3: Good health and well being

Texas Primary Care Office

Researcher: John Ronnau

Agency: Texas Department of State Health Services

School: Medicine

Department: Interprofessional Education

 

United Nations Sustainable Development Goal Number 3: Good health and well being

Primary Health Care Grant

Researcher: Linda Nelson

Agency: Texas Health and Human Services

School: Medicine

Department: Clinical Affairs

 

United Nations Sustainable Development Goal Number 3: Good health and well being

mRNA Sequencing

Researcher: Joanne Curran

Agency: National Institutes of Health (NIH)

School: Medicine

Department: South Texas Diabetes and Obesity Institution

 

United Nations Sustainable Development Goal Number 3: Good health and well being

Title X Project

Researcher: Tony Ogburn

Agency: Women's Health and Family Planning Association of Texas

School: Medicine

Department: Obstetrics and Gynecology

 

United Nations Sustainable Development Goal Number 3: Good health and well being

MSI-HIV/HCV Prevention Program

Researcher: Glen Gray

Agency: Private Foundation

School: Medicine

Department: Student Health Services

 

United Nations Sustainable Development Goal Number 3: Good health and well being

Strengthing STD Prevention and Control for Health Departments (STP PCHD)

Researcher: Robert Nelson

Agency: Department of State Health Services

School: Medicine

Department: Faculty Affairs

 

United Nations Sustainable Development Goal Number 3: Good health and well being

Factors Influencing Cascade Testing Among Women with Hereditary Gynecological Cancers and their Relatives

Researcher: Lyuba Levine

Agency: University of Texas at Galveston

School: Medicine

Department: Obstetrics and Gynecology

 

United Nations Sustainable Development Goal Number 3: Good health and well being

Center for Clinical and Translational Sciences (CTSA - Hub Research Capacity)

Researcher: Andrew Dentino

Agency: University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston and National Institutes of Health (NIH)

School: Medicine

Department: Internal Medicine

 

United Nations Sustainable Development Goal Number 4: Quality Education

Honors College Bachelor of in Biomedical Science Scholarships Program

Researcher: Saraswathy Nair

Agency: Private Foundation

School: Medicine

Department: Health and Biomedical Sciences

 

United Nations Sustainable Development Goal Number 4: Quality Education

FY2020 Joint Admission Medical Program

Researcher: Cristel Escalona

Agency: University of Texas System Admin Office

School: Medicine

Department: Pediatrics

 

United Nations Sustainable Development Goal Number 4: Quality Education