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Vincent Tagliabracci, Ph.D., Associate Professor of Molecular Biology at UT Southwestern Medical Center, will receive the 2024 Edith and Peter O’Donnell Award in Biological Sciences from the Texas Academy of Medicine, Engineering, Science and Technology (TAMEST) for broadening the understanding of pseudokinases, a family of enzymes that play key roles in many physiological and pathological processes.

In a large clinical trial, UT Southwestern Medical Center researchers developed a robust model for testing strategies to prevent health problems in patients with multiple chronic conditions.

A new initiative funded by The University of Texas System and the state of Texas seeks to improve care for trauma patients.

A unique collaboration between two UT Southwestern Medical Center labs – one that studies bacteria and another that studies viruses – has identified two immune proteins that appear key to fighting infections.

Two genes working in tandem play a critical role in shaping the identity and behavior of prostate cancer cells and their response to treatment, UT Southwestern Medical Center researchers report.

The number of mutations in the DNA of cancerous tumors may not be an indicator of how well patients will respond to immune checkpoint inhibitors (ICIs), a commonly prescribed type of immunotherapy, a team led by UT Southwestern Medical Center reported in a retrospective study.

For decades, researchers have assumed that women taking oral contraceptives have stable levels of sex hormones over each monthly cycle. However, a new study in the American Journal of Physiology-Endocrinology and Metabolism led by Yasin Dhaher, Ph.D., Professor of Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation and Orthopaedic Surgery at UT Southwestern Medical Center, shows that the opposite is true.

George Jackson, Ph.D., M.H.A., a Professor at Duke University Medical Center, will join UT Southwestern’s Peter O’Donnell Jr. School of Public Health this month as a Professor of Public Health and founding Director of the Program for Implementation Science and Practice.

The President’s Award for Diversity and Humanism in Clinical Care

UT Southwestern researchers (from left) Chen Yao, Ph.D., Tuoqi Wu, Ph.D., and graduate student Ziang Zhu collaborated on work that explains why two genes maintain the tumor-fighting ability of CAR-T cells.