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CPRIT grant helps recruit top DNA repair scientist

July 25, 2018

The Cancer Prevention & Research Institute of Texas (CPRIT) has awarded $6 million to UT Health San Antonio to support the recruitment of internationally known biochemist Patrick Sung, D.Phil. Dr. Sung’s discoveries have increased understanding of how DNA can repair damage induced by radiation, carcinogens and other causes. Cancer cells are particularly effective at repairing […]


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Presidential Award winner: Jean X. Jiang, Ph.D.

May 9, 2018

  Distinguished Senior Research Scholar Jean X. Jiang, Ph.D., Ashbel Smith Professor, Department of Biochemistry and Structural Biology, Long School of Medicine Remarks by Dr. Henrich at the March 1 recognition dinner: “Dr. Jiang is an Ashbel Smith Professor in the Department of Biochemistry and Structural Biology in the Long School of Medicine, where for […]