MSTP student training in integrative biology receives Green Award: August 2016 Center Times - UT Southwestern, Dallas, TX

https://www.utsouthwestern.edu/newsroom/articles/year-2016/ida-green-award.html

Xiaoxiao Li, a seventh-year student in UT Southwestern’s Medical Scientist Training Program, recently has been presented with the 2016 Ida M. Green Award, marking the 30th time that a student in the Graduate School has been so honored.

Cell Biology Chair Schmid achieves scientific hat trick: February 2015 Center Times - UT Southwestern, Dallas, Texas

https://www.utsouthwestern.edu/newsroom/articles/year-2015/schmid-honor.html

Chair of Cell Biology Dr. Sandra Schmid is one of six new foreign associate members of European Molecular Biology Organization (EMBO). In addition, the American Society for Cell Biology announced Dr. Schmid’s selection for its Women in Cell Biology 2014

UT Southwestern selected among Best Employers for Women by Forbes: Newsroom - UT Southwestern, Dallas, Texas

https://www.utsouthwestern.edu/newsroom/articles/year-2021/best-employers-for-women-by-forbes.html

Forbes and Statista have selected UT Southwestern among the top 40 Best Employers for Women 2021.

WISMAC guest lecturer: Center Times March 2015 - UT Southwestern, Dallas, Texas

https://www.utsouthwestern.edu/newsroom/articles/year-2015/wismac-guest-lecturer.html

Zoghbi recently spent two days at UT Southwestern Medical Center as the 2015 Ida M. Green Distinguished Visiting Professor Honoring Women in Science and Medicine.

Study points to need to re-evaluate diagnosis and treatment of heart disease in women: February 2017 News Releases - UT Southwestern, Dallas, Texas

https://www.utsouthwestern.edu/newsroom/articles/year-2017/sex-biomarkers.html

Biological differences that lead to variations in heart disease between men and women are far more complex than just differences in hormones. To address these differences, UT Southwestern Medical Center researchers say, standards need to be developed for treatment of heart disease in women.

More clinical studies needed for lactating women: Newsroom - UT Southwestern, Dallas, Texas

https://www.utsouthwestern.edu/newsroom/articles/year-2019/lactating-women.html

Most clinical studies exclude lactating women. That dynamic should change.

Roger H. Unger, M.D., visionary endocrinologist and preeminent authority on diabetes: 1924-2020 : Newsroom - UT Southwestern, Dallas, Texas

https://www.utsouthwestern.edu/newsroom/articles/year-2020/unger-visionary-endocrinologist.html

Roger H. Unger, M.D., a longtime Professor of Internal Medicine, a preeminent authority on glucagon and the development of diabetes, and the founding Director of the Touchstone Center for Diabetes Research at UT Southwestern Medical Center, died Aug. 22. He was 96.

Disease control, safe medications critical to pregnancies for women with rheumatic disease: Newsroom - UT Southwestern, Dallas, Texas

https://www.utsouthwestern.edu/newsroom/articles/year-2022/july-women-with-rheumatic-disease.html

Pregnant women with active rheumatic disease carry a higher risk of adverse outcomes than the general population including hypertension, preeclampsia, higher cesarean section rate, small for gestational aged infants, preterm delivery, and fetal loss.

UTSW study calls out differences in heart disease for women: Title: 2017 Annual Review: Newsroom – UT Southwestern, Dallas, Texas

https://www.utsouthwestern.edu/newsroom/articles/year-2018/disease-for-women.html

Typically, women suffer heart attacks later in life than men.

History of vaccines offers lessons on COVID-19 for pregnant women : Newsroom - UT Southwestern, Dallas, Texas

https://www.utsouthwestern.edu/newsroom/articles/year-2021/history-of-vaccines-offers-lessons-on-covid-19-for-pregnant-women.html

Pregnant women, who are at increased risk of preterm birth or pregnancy loss if they develop a severe case of COVID-19, need the best possible guidance on whether they should receive a COVID-19 vaccine.