On my way to the first spring mountain workout 🏃⛰️🌞
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#roadtoLA28 #utmb #roadtolemkowyna #izeryultratrail
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A historical, black and white portrait of a person in a United States Army Air Corps uniform. The uniform has various badges and insignia. The person is gazing to the side with a composed expression on their face.
Herman A. Barnett III applied to UTMB in 1949, at a time when Black students faced severe limits in medical education. That single choice changed history and paved the way for generations of physicians.
Discover the full story: https://utmb.us/f8a
#BlackHistoryMonth #UTMB #MedSky
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UTMB and Blue Zones Partner to Enhance Community Health in Galveston #United_States #Blue_Zones #Galveston #UTMB
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From white coats to big hugs, the MS4 photo shoot at UTMB John Sealy School of Medicine wrapped up with a well-earned cheer.
Over 220 future physicians. One iconic moment.
#UTMB #MS4 #MedEd #MedSky
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Graphic image including head shot photo of man in suit and tie, with facial hair, along with congratulations information related to the subject of the verbiage content.
Congratulations to Salim Hayek, MD, FAHA, FACC, Chair UTMB Internal Medicine on election to American Society for Clinical Investigation, one of the most prestigious honors for physician-scientists. His research advances patient care/mentorship to strengthen next generation of doctors. #UTMB #MedSky
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A person wearing a white doctor's coat with a "UTMB Health" logo, posing against a gray-blue background, with a friendly smiling expression.
This #FacultyFriday, we spotlight Dr. Sarah Samreen, #UTMB Asst Professor of Minimally Invasive Surgery. She teaches future surgeons, leads Metabolic & Bariatric Surgery program, & even learned to ride a bike in her 30s, proof it’s never too late to take on new challenges. #MedEd #MedSky
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Professional headshot of person with shoulder-length brown hair in light-color button-up shirt; Dr. Susan McLellan, professor of internal medicine at UTMB John Sealy School of Medicine.
Dr. Susan McLellan was honored by the American Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene with the Martin Wolfe Mentorship Award, recognizing her longstanding commitment to training clinicians and scientists in emerging infectious diseases and outbreak response. #UTMB #MedEd #MedSky #TropicalMedicine
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Photo of smiling man seated in lab setting, UTMB professor Dr. Scott Weaver.
The American Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene honored Dr. Scott Weaver with the Richard M. Taylor Award for a career of exceptional contributions to arbovirology.
His research on mosquito-borne viruses continues to influence global prevention & vaccine development strategies.
#UTMB #SkyMed
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Dr. David Walker, #UTMB professor of pathology, honored by American Society of Tropical Medicine & Hygiene with the Walter Reed Medal, one of the field’s most respected awards. His work on rickettsial and tickborne diseases has shaped scientific understanding & clinical practice worldwide. #MedSky
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What if microscopic structures in bacteria & viruses could unlock new ways to fight disease?
At UTMB John Sealy School of Medicine, Petr G. Leiman, PhD, explores how these systems function, laying the groundwork for future treatments, vaccines, & strategies against infections.
#UTMB #Research #NIGMS
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#Galveston friends, customers and followers: I will be teaching a "Tea 101" class at #UTMB Galveston for their #OLLI program this summer! Classes are open to anyone in the community!
Class will be on Thursday mornings July 16-August 5. www.utmb.edu/olli #teaclass #publicspeaker #teatalk
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Graphic with information about grant recipient Dr. Beth Teergarden, includes photo of smiling doctor.
Congrats to Dr. Beth Teegarden, UTMB John Sealy School of Medicine’s newest Academy of Master Teachers grant recipient! Her FY26 project: “Mindfulness-Based Acute Stress Training for Anesthesiology Residents Using Virtual Reality.” Also celebrating Dr. Sharon Dunnivan-Mitchell! #MedEd #UTMB #MedSky
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New promotion: Shannan Rossi, PhD, MBA, FASTMH, to Prof, Tenure‑Track, Pathology Dept.
Her research on emerging viruses, early discovery, preclinical vaccines strengthens our scientific community & students she mentors w/ impact across research/education/collaboration
#UTMB #MedEd #MedicalResearch
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Image of UTMB Old Red with wording which says we are hiring.
Want your work in education to directly impact future doctors?
UTMB JSSOM seeks Senior Medical Educator to lead #MedEd initiatives, assess learning outcomes, drive continuous improvement.
Ed.D. or Ph.D. + 2 yrs experience required.
Apply 👉 https://utmb.us/f2h
#MedicalEducation #HigherEdJobs #UTMB
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"Der Trend zu Ultraläufen lässt sich als sportliche Manifestation dessen deuten, was der britische Historiker Eric Hobsbawm «Das Zeitalter der Extreme» nannte. […] Das Extreme wurde zur Normalität. So ist es auch im Sport." #Ultramarathon #Marathon #Laufsport #UTMB
schweizermonat.ch/ein-marathon...
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How does a pediatric ENT manage four kids, a busy clinic, and hobbies like geocaching, martial arts, and scuba diving? Dr. Harold Pine somehow does it, all while living by Expect Excellence. #UTMB #Pediatrics #FacultyExcellence
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Ready to lead the way in #medical #education? #UTMB John Sealy School of Medicine seeks a Senior Medical Educator to design, implement & oversee systems that measure student learning, assess program effectiveness & support continuous improvement. Apply: https://utmb.us/f2h
#Jobs #MedEd #Hiring
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HPV is best known for its link to cancer, but its impact may start much earlier.
With support from a NIAID grant, Dr. Abbey Berenson is leading a cohort study to better understand how HPV may influence pregnancy risk, building on decades of work in women’s health and clinical care.
#UTMB #MedSky
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We are looking forward welcoming you Tuesday, February 10th for our scheduled Virtual Seminar Series on Vector-Borne and Zoonotic Diseases webinar. Prof. Duane Gubler and Allyson Choi Ning Xin will be presenting: "Viral Genetics influence Epidemic Dengue Transmission".
#UTMB #ASTMH #ACAV #SBV
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Cold weather affects the body in real ways, increasing heart rate & blood pressure, impacting breathing, & slowing circulation to hands & feet. In extreme cold, risk of hypothermia and frostbite increases.
A little awareness goes a long way in helping recognize early signs.
#Health #UTMB #MedSky
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Most heart damage doesn’t begin in the heart.
Chagas disease can smolder for years before turning into cardiomyopathy.
At #UTMB, Nisha Garg, PhD is continuing research into how immune & oxidative stress responses push the heart from adaptation to failure, w/ support from 5-year NIAID grant. #MedSky
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Arc of Attrition 50 by UTMB prices have risen ~32% per year, from £95 (2023) to £219 (2026)
See more data like this at our one of a kind ultra-marathon race discovery tool at www.findtrail.co/race
#trailrunning #ultramarathon #findtrail #ultrarunning #utmb #utmbworldseries #byutmb #arcofattrition
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Great educators don’t just teach; they shape who future physicians become.
#UTMB Academy of Master Teachers recognized Dr. Erin Hommel & Dr. Bi-Hung Peng as Educators of the Quarter for their outstanding teaching, innovation & commitment to learners at John Sealy School of Medicine.
#MedEd #MedSky
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After the flu, the immune system is still vulnerable.
New NIAID-funded research from Dr. Keer Sun, Associate Professor, UTMB JSSOM Department of Microbiology and Immunology, looks at why serious bacterial infections strike during recovery, and how to prevent them.
#UTMB #MedEd #MedSky
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If you’re in the final stretch of ranking programs, this is your reminder.
Rank lists are due January 30 at 5 PM CST. UTMB students do well here, and the data reflects it. Check out the infographic below and take a closer look:
👉https://utmb.us/ezn
#UTMB #MedEd #MedThreads
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We’re extending the application deadline, because exceptional student research deserves to be seen!
The 67th National Student Research Forum brings students nationwide to present work across science, clinical research, and the humanities.
⏳ Apply by Jan 26
utmb.us/ez5
#MedEd #UTMB #MedSky
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So, I’ve entered a lottery to try and secure a spot in a 57km trail run in August. I’ll find out later this month whether I’m in.
New year madness or just plain old madness? 😬
#TrailRunning #UTMB
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Recognizing excellence in teaching, one of the most meaningful ways we invest in future of health care. Julie Kutac, MA, PhD, #UTMB PAS, selected for UT System Kenneth I. Shine, MD, Academy of Health Science Education, honoring faculty contributions to education, scholarship, and leadership. #MedSky
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What if infectious disease could be stopped before causing serious harm?
Drs. Bin Gong, MD, PhD, and Lynn Soong, MD, PhD, at UTMB study how rickettsial infections disrupt cells early in disease. Their work could enable earlier diagnosis, precise treatment, and prevent critical illness. #UTMB #MedSky
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Why doesn’t immune activation always lead to TB clearance?
National Heart, Lung & Blood Institute-funded study at #UTMB is examining how immune pathways reshape macrophage metabolism during TB infection focusing on what happens inside the lung when response doesn’t equal resolution.
#MedEd #MedSky
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