Jochen Reiser MD PhD
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President of UTMB and CEO, UTMB Health System at the University of Texas @utmbhealth @UTMBPresident
Galveston, TX
Joined August 2017
SACSCOC is the regional accreditor that upholds quality and integrity in higher education across the Southern U.S. including @utmbhealth. Great to be here in Nashville at the 2025 Annual Meeting.
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What’s better on my way home from office than meeting some of our medical students @utmbhealth on The Strand, the historical part of Galveston where Dickens on The Strand Festival is kicking off ?!
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Wow-This is the starting point of a journey that will redefine kidney diagnostics worldwide!!! 🚀 🚀 🚀. Be part of it👏. @NIPOKA_Podocyte will support you in implementing this precise, quantitative, and reproducible technology — PEMP (Podocyte Exact Morphology Measurement
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UTMB has achieved a historic milestone in kidney diagnostics, becoming the first in the world to apply NIPOKA’s Podocyte Exact Morphology Measurement Procedure (PEMP) technology in a clinical setting.
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Epic new cell biology paper by Prof. Dr. med Catherine Meyer-Schwesinger and team 🏆👇 Membranous nephropathy rewrites the rules of podocyte injury. Autoantibodies don’t just bind—they trigger podocytes to bud off “AIT-EVs”, vesicles packed with autoantibodies, antigens, and
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Kidney podocytes of the blood-urine filter form autoimmunoglobulin-triggered extracellular vesicles (AIT-EVs) for intra- and extracellular waste removal into the urine, a cellular reaction that links...
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Still riding the momentum from yesterday’s brand reveal! Our refreshed identity marks the next chapter in our 130+ year legacy. Our employees showed incredible enthusiasm and unity, proving that purpose and passion drive everything we do. #WherePurposeMeetsPassion #WeAreUTMB
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Finals are right around the corner, but yesterday our students took a break to enjoy festive fun with @UTMBStudentLife! Dr. Susan Chubinskaya, Senior VP, Provost & Chief Academic Officer, co-hosted the event, which featured treats, music, games, coloring stations, and more.
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Today, @utmbhealth unveils its new academic shield rendered after the famous “Old Red”, the birthplace of Texas Medicine and Nursing . The UTMB logo is now all upper case with @utsystem being in orange color, with its T leaning forward and MB is presented in our very own blue.
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This Thanksgiving is a moment to pause, reflect and reconnect. I am thankful for the 130-year legacy that shapes @utmbhealth and for every innovator, educator, care provider, researcher, staff member and supporter who brings our mission to life. To those caring for patients
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At the conclusion of last week's Board of Regents meeting, Chairman Kevin Eltife reflected on the work of the UT System and the meaning of the season. "We have so much to be thankful for. . . I want to wish you all a Happy Thanksgiving. . . I hope that we will all remember how
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Congratulations to Erez Lieberman Aiden, PhD, named by @Clarivate as a Highly Cited Researcher of 2025! Dr. Aiden is a Professor and the Chair of our Department of Biochemistry & Molecular Biology @bmb_utmb in @utmb_jssom. Learn about his impactful work: https://t.co/hxrnnRq0Ar
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I am so proud of our Police Department @utmbhealth ! Congratulations 🎉
Our UTMB Police Department (@UTMBPOLICE) was recognized as one of the Top Security Programs of the Year by the Houston-area chapter of the International Association for Healthcare Security and Safety, a reflection of their strong, dependable security efforts. Very proud of Sgt.
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What a pleasure and honor to welcome lieutenant General Dr. Robert I. Miller who serves as Surgeon General, Headquarters U. S. Air Force and U.S. Space Force at the. Pentagon. As representative of the Military Health Institute at UT Health San Antonio, he and I were discussing
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What’s better than enjoying Galveston on a mild Saturday morning in November ⭐️?! @utmbhealth @UTMBPresident
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Congratulations 🎊
Dr. Scott C. Weaver (@utmb_jssom M&I, @utmb_ihii) has received the Richard M. Taylor Award from the @ASTMH American Committee on Arthropod-Borne Viruses. The award is presented every three years to honor outstanding contributions to arbovirology. Congratulations! Well deserved!
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Last night at the Texas Medical Center, we celebrated what happens when innovation meets purpose. When brilliant minds, visionary ideas, and the right capital come together, breakthroughs follow — and lives are changed.
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Yesterday the Sealy Institute for Drug Discovery welcomed nearly 200 guests at an open house that included lab tours by the institute's PIs and introduced the inaugural "Art of Science" photo contest winners. Congrats to the SIDD on a terrific event!
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