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Research at UT Health San Antonio

At UT Health San Antonio we are investing in our priority research areas: aging, cancer, diabetes, immunology & infectious diseases, neurosciences and population health/outcomes research while promoting a culture that values research, collaboration and innovation.

 

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The Office of the Vice President for Research provides access to resources and services to support researchers throughout the conduct of research and discovery. Our aim is to foster a research culture that drives innovation, collaboration and recognition of our researchers

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Top Stories

  • Microscope

    Salud America! at UT Health San Antonio gets $650,000 Genentech grant to bring more Latinos into cancer, Alzheimer’s research

    SAN ANTONIO — Did you know that Latinos represent 18.5% of the U.S. population, but are less than 10% of those in federal cancer and drug studies?This makes it hard for researchers to create treatments that work best for Latinos.

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  • Tooth Implant

    Kotsakis' lab awarded $200K by International Team for Implantology

    Georgios A. Kotsakis, DDS, MS, associate professor in the Department of Periodontics, has been awarded a $200K grant by the International Team for Implantology for his project titled “Comparison of titanium and zirconia implants in regards to peri-implantitis treatment and re-osseointegration. An experimental study in the dog.”

  • Vaccine Injection

    New England Journal of Medicine publishes COVID-19 treatment trial results

    A clinical trial involving COVID-19 patients hospitalized at UT Health San Antonio and University Health, among roughly 100 sites globally, found that a combination of the drugs baricitinib and remdesivir reduced time to recovery, according to results published Dec. 11 in the New England Journal of Medicine.

  • ALTC at Night

    UT Health San Antonio leads the way in local health care economic impact

    With an estimated economic impact of $42.4 billion, the health care and
    biosciences industry continues to be a huge contributor to the San
    Antonio economy, according to a study commissioned by the San Antonio
    Chamber of Commerce.

Milestones

 

  • Helped develop the world's first stent (Palmaz Stent), used to treat blood vessel blockages

  • Discovered how to increase the types of pancreatic cells that secrete insulin with potential to cure Type 1 diabetes

  • Invented the EZ-IO to rapidly infuse fluids into the bone marrow cavities of patients in shock

  • Discovered a link between finasteride and prevention of prostate cancer in men

  • One of two universities nationwide with a Geriatric Research Education & Clinical Center, Claude D. Pepper, and a Nathan Shock Center

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    [Virtual] RedCAP's e-Consent Framework Educational Webinar

    Friday, March 5, 2021

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News

  • Healthy adults needed for statewide research studies

  • HIV research yields potential drug target

  • Strokes after transient ischemic attacks have declined over time, study shows

  • New England Journal of Medicine publishes COVID-19 treatment trial results

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