Search

Ralph DeBerardinis, M.D., Ph.D., a Professor at UT Southwestern in the Children’s Medical Center Research Institute at UT Southwestern, is one of three researchers awarded the 2021 Memorial Sloan Kettering Paul Marks Prize for Cancer Research.

Appointments, billing, guidelines, and referral contacts for pet owners and referring veterinarians at UT Southwestern’s Veterinary Research Oncology Clinic.

Rising Star Award

In conjunction with Division of Pediatric Critical Care Chief Jessica Moreland, M.D., and the Moreland lab, Dr. Nichols’ latest study, published in the Journal of Leukocyte Biology, investigated why some children with Type 1 diabetes develop a complication called diabetic ketoacidosis (DKA).

Peggy Joyce Whalley, M.D., a Professor Emeritus of Obstetrics and Gynecology at UT Southwestern whose pioneering work with high-risk pregnancies saved thousands of expectant mothers and their offspring during a 32-year career at the medical center, died July 6 in Austin. She was 94.

An international research team led by a UT Southwestern scientist has identified a cause of and a possible treatment for Gorham-Stout disease, a painful, disfiguring, and life-threatening condition that destroys bone and can cause respiratory failure. The disease typically strikes children or young adults, leading to damage of affected bones as they are invaded and taken over by lymphatic vessels. Bones in the skull, jaw, shoulder, rib cage, and pelvis are the most commonly affected.

UT Southwestern is one of the few medical schools in the U.S. with such an expansive 3D model development operation, allowing creation of specialized plastic body parts and tissue – simulated bones, ears, hands, and more – using six 3D printing machines.

Michael Trinh, the child of Vietnam War refugees, is the first graduate student from UT Southwestern to receive a Paul & Daisy Soros Fellowship for New Americans and one of 30 recipients nationwide. The fellowship will support his research on how cholesterol is transported inside human cells.

As we commemorate National Postdoc Appreciation Week (NPAW), we shine a spotlight on a sampling of our postdocs and their experiences as researchers at UT Southwestern.

Answers to common questions about veterinary oncology services, clinical trials, and patient care at UT Southwestern’s Veterinary Research and Oncology Clinic.