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Deepfake: Information Security Awareness - UT Southwestern, Dallas, Texas
https://www.utsouthwestern.edu/employees/information-security/awareness/updates/deepfake.html
Deepfake refers to a video, photo or voice clone that is created using artificial intelligence (AI). AI can be used to replicate images, speech patterns and mannerisms to manipulate depictions of people and events. Threat actors can use this technology to spread misinformation, cause disruption, and erode trust.
Pak Center founder donates $1M for research and patient care - CT Plus - UT Southwestern
https://www.utsouthwestern.edu/ctplus/stories/2022/pak-center-donation.html
As founding Director of the Charles and Jane Pak Center for Mineral Metabolism and Clinical Research, Charles Pak, M.D., helped distinguish UT Southwestern as a national leader in preventing, diagnosing, and treating bone and mineral disorders. His discoveries paved the way for pioneering therapies that continue to be used to treat patients with kidney stones and osteoporosis.
Epidemiologist, data scientist appointed inaugural Associate Deans - CT Plus - UT Southwestern
https://www.utsouthwestern.edu/ctplus/stories/2022/new-associate-deans.html
L. Joseph Su, Ph.D., M.P.H., a nutritional epidemiologist who researches links between diet and contaminants in food to cancer and health, and Yang Xie, Ph.D., an expert in the field of data science, have been appointed Associate Deans at UT Southwestern.
Molecular biologist wins Nominata Award for parasitic reproduction findings - CT Plus - UT Southwestern
https://www.utsouthwestern.edu/ctplus/stories/2022/nominata-rui-chen.html
For her research, Ms. Chen received the 2022 Nominata Award, the highest honor for academic and research accomplishment bestowed by UT Southwestern’s Graduate School of Biomedical Sciences.
Clinics - Autonomic Disorders: Neurology - UT Southwestern, Dallas, Texas
https://www.utsouthwestern.edu/departments/neurology/subspecialties/autonomic-disorders/clinics.html
Autonomic Disorders Care Beyond providing primary care for patients with a full range of autonomic disorders, our faculty lead focused clinics to offer specialized patient care. Our team of three clinical neurologists partners with clinicians and researchers in other neurology sections as well as col…
Research into cachexia seeks treatment for muscle-wasting condition - CT Plus - UT Southwestern
https://www.utsouthwestern.edu/ctplus/stories/2022/infante-cachexia.html
Rodney Infante, M.D., Ph.D., was struck by the plight of the 30-50% of solid tumor patients who suffer from cachexia. Not only was their quality of life seriously diminished by rapid weight loss and muscle wasting, but they were often deemed ineligible for standard-of-care treatments, adding insult to injury. Since no one understood what causes cachexia, Dr. Infante decided to tackle it. Less than 10 years later, he is close to beginning a phase 1 trial on a possible solution.
Intellectual Property Commercialization: Technology Development - UT Southwestern, Dallas, Texas
https://www.utsouthwestern.edu/about-us/administrative-offices/technology-development/intellectual-property/commercialization.html
Understand the commercialization process for intellectual property.
Reese receives infectious disease grant for parasite research - CT Plus - UT Southwestern
https://www.utsouthwestern.edu/ctplus/stories/2022/burroughs-award-reese.html
For his research on Toxoplasma, Michael Reese, Ph.D., Assistant Professor of Pharmacology and Biochemistry, has received the Burroughs Wellcome Fund’s Investigators in the Pathogenesis of Infectious Disease Award. The award provides $500,000 over five years to support investigators at the assistant professor level to shed light on how human and microbial systems are affected by their encounters.
Bluebugging: Information Security Awareness - UT Southwestern, Dallas, Texas
https://www.utsouthwestern.edu/employees/information-security/awareness/updates/bluebugging.html
Bluebugging occurs when a hacker exploits a vulnerability or weakness in a Bluetooth connection. They accomplish this through tools and software that can detect Bluetooth devices in proximity with vulnerable connections.
UTSW graduate students, postdoc honored with NSF fellowships - CT Plus - UT Southwestern
https://www.utsouthwestern.edu/ctplus/stories/2022/nsf-fellowship.html
The NSF Graduate Research Fellowship Program (GRFP) supports outstanding graduate students pursuing research-based master’s and doctoral degrees in STEM fields.