M.S. Student News

Sheryl Vu – GSBS Outstanding MS Student Research Award!

April 9, 2024

Congratulations to Sheryl Vu, in Gang Huang’s lab, for being named the GSBS Outstanding MS Student Research Award!


Phuc Sheryl Vu – 2024 Outstanding MS Student Research Award!

March 20, 2024

It is our pleasure to announce that Phuc Sheryl Vu, 2nd year student in the department’s Master of Science program, has been selected by the GSBS as the winner of the 2024 Outstanding MS Student Research Award! The committee was impressed by her exemplary work and commitment to scientific research: from learning new techniques, to […]


Ms. Desirae Morales & Ms. Maia Smith – Recent Success of Two Students Mentored by CSA Faculty Lily Dong!

March 12, 2024

Ms. Desirae Morales: She was Dr. Dong’s MSc student and is currently in her first year as a Ph.D. student in the Cell Biology, Genetics, and Molecular Medicine Discipline at UTHSA. We just learned she was selected as one of this year’s Top 3 Abstract Award Winners by the annual conference committee for the Pediatric […]


Skanda Hebbale – Acceptance to Medical School at UTSW on a Full Scholarship!

October 16, 2023

Congratulations to Skanda Hebbale, an undergraduate student working in Luke Norton’s lab, on his recent acceptance to medical school at UTSW on a full scholarship!


Nahin Tunajjina – Life Science Research Professional at Stanford University

October 11, 2023

Congratulations to Nahin Tunajjina, a graduate from the CSA master-of-science program, for a new position as a Life Science Research Professional at Stanford University, School of Medicine. She will be part of an optogenetics team focused on neuro-repair after stroke. Congratulations also to her her mentor, Naomi Sayre. Very proud of you Nahin!


Yusra Eisa – First Publication in Stem Cell Reviews and Reports!

August 30, 2022

Congratulations to Yusra Eisa who accomplished her first publication in Stem Cell Reviews and Reports! The publication is attached.


Lulu Schulz – Guarino Award Recipient!

August 23, 2022

Congratulations to Lulu Schulz on receiving the Guarino award from the GSBS.  Also congratulations to mentor Bess Frost!


Jason Hadley – DOM Research Day!

December 9, 2021

Congratulations to Jason Hadley!  He was one of two predoctoral students invited to give an oral presentation at the DOM Research Day.  Congratulations also to mentor Lily Dong.


Nahin T. Radit – Class of 2021 Incoming Student Spotlight!

October 7, 2021

Congratulations to Nahin T. Radit on her Incoming Student Spotlight in the Pipette Gazette! Click here to read more


Morgan Bucknor – New Alumni Spotlight article!

July 23, 2021

Congratulations to Morgan Bucknor on her Alumni Spotlight “Morgan Bucknor: My New Life in Australia” in the Pipette Gazette! Click here to read more