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Happy Chinese New Year!
March 5, 2024
2024 Year of the Dragon Chinese New Year, also known as Lunar New Year, is celebrated with the first new moon of the lunar calendar and ends 15 days later on the first full moon. Thank you for celebrating with MIMG at Our Potluck.

Welcome New Program Coordinator Senior
March 5, 2024
Marta brings several years of academic experience to MIMG from both UTSA and Clark College. Drawing upon her previous experiences where she was the Program Coordinator for International Programs and managed the development of internation exchange agreements/programs in bilingual formats between international institutions and the college. She worked with the students while enhancing student enrollment […]
Publications
January 31, 2024
Roach T, Park YP, Choi SC, Morel L. Regulation of the STAT3 pathway by lupus susceptibility gene Pbx1 in T cells. Mol Immunol. 2023 Dec 5;165:1-10. doi: 10.1016/j.molimm.2023.11.008. Online ahead of print. Hägglöf, T.; Parthasarathy, R.; Liendo, N.; Dudley, E.; Leadbetter, EA. RIPK1 deficiency prevents thymic NK1.1 expression and subsequent iNKT cell development. Frontiers in […]

Thanksgiving Potluck
January 29, 2024
We had a great turnout for the Thanksgiving potluck. Thank you to everyone for participating.
Missing Lab Coats
January 29, 2024
Jo Anne has reached out to the vendor again and some of our missing coats have come back. If you are still missing yours, please check the closet. This is a work in progress to find the missing coats, so if you still do not have one, please email Jo Anne (romoj1@uthscsa.edu).
Equipment / Infrastructure
January 29, 2024
Enterprise Research Management System (ERMS) has been updated to include the IRB module.
MIMG Pilot Projects Awards for 2024
January 29, 2024
Dr. Ann Griffith “Exploring the impact of PLCG2 function and risk variant mutations on T cell tolerance in late-onset Alzheimer’s disease.” Drs. Chaoyu Ma and Yue Li “Dual targeting of In-N-Out checkpoints to improve CAR-T therapy in solid tumors.” Drs. Thirumalai Kannan and Guangming Zhong “Development of Chlamydia trachomatis and Mycoplasma genitalium co-infection model.” Drs. […]

Thank You
January 29, 2024
A Texas sized shout out to the secret baker who leaves a plate of cookies in the breakroom at least once a week. You are very much appreciated!