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   Greider gives WISMAC lecture*
   
 

Dr. Carol Greider

 
 
 
Dr. Carol Greider, a pioneer in research on the structure of telomeres and the function of the enzyme telomerase, spoke to a full auditorium on campus Feb. 4 as the Ida M. Green Distinguished Visiting Professor Honoring Women in Science and Medicine. Dr. Greider’s lecture, titled “Telomerase and the Consequences of Telomere Dysfunction,” was presented in the Excellence in Education Foundation Auditorium in the Simmons/Hamon Biomedical Research buildings. Each year UT Southwestern’s Women in Science and Medicine Advisory Committee (WISMAC) selects and hosts a distinguished female scientist/physician who visits campus for a two-day professorship that includes meetings with individuals and campus groups and a university lecture. Read More

Health professions school graduates 52*
Dr. Daniel K. Podolsky, president of UT Southwestern, conferred diplomas in mid-December to the first group of students to graduate since his arrival in early September. Read More

Women's Health Symposium demonstration (photo)*

UT Southwestern honored by Dallas City Council (photo)*


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