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Congratulations to Dr. Veronica Galvan on receiving a new NIH R01 Grant Award!!

September 14, 2020

Cassandra Wolsh

Congratulations to Cassandra Wolsh, graduate student in the lab of Dr. Jeff Boychuk, for being selected for the Neuroscience T32!

August 10, 2020

Cassandra Wolsh, a second-year student in the Neuroscience discipline of the Integrated Biomedical Sciences program is one of the recipients of the Neuroscience T32 award. The T32 award is an award given by the National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke to enable institutions to recruit individuals selected by the program leadership for advanced research […]


Andy Banh

Congratulations to Andy Banh, M.D., Ph.D. student in the lab of Dr. Veronica Galvan, for receiving an F31 Fellowship award!!

August 6, 2020

Hye Young Lee, Ph.D

Congratulations to Dr. Hye Young Lee for her recent publication in Stem Cell Reports titled “Primary Ciliary Deficits in the Dentate Gyrus of Fragile X Syndrome!” Click here to read.

July 30, 2020


Congratulations to graduate student, Petra Pederson for her first author publication in the American Chemical Society and American Society of Pharmacognosy, titled, Triple-Negative Breast Cancer Cells Exhibit Differential Sensitivity to Cardenolides from Calotropis gigantea!!

July 13, 2020

Congratulations to Assistant Professor Dr. Carie Boychuk, Postdoctoral Fellow, Erica Littlejohn and graduate student, Stephanie Fedorchak for their publication in the American Journal of Physiology titled “Sex-steroid-dependent plasticity of brain-stem autonomic circuits”!

July 1, 2020

Congratulations to Allison Brackley of the Toney lab for her recent article “Intermittent hypercapnic hypoxia induces respiratory hypersensitivity to fentanyl accompanied by tonic respiratory depression by endogenous opioids” published in the Journal of Physiology (London).

June 23, 2020

Congratulations to Caroline Shimoura of the Toney lab for her recent article “Central AT1 receptor signaling by circulating angiotensin II is permissive to acute intermittent hypoxia-induced sympathetic neuroplasticity” published in the Journal of Applied Physiology.

June 23, 2020
Samantha Yee

The Pipette Gazette – Meet the Research – Samantha Yee

June 4, 2020

My name is Samantha Yee, but I prefer Sam as my nickname. I am a 3rd year Ph.D. student in Dr. April L. Risinger’s lab in the Physiology & Pharmacology discipline of the Integrated Biomedical Sciences program in the UT Health San Antonio Graduate School of Biomedical Sciences (GSBS).   Please tell me about yourself, […]



Congratulations to Petra Pederson, a Physiology and Pharmacology discipline graduate student in Dr. Susan Mooberry’s lab, for winning the top Graduate Student poster award in the 2020 LSOM Research Day!

May 1, 2020