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The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center UTHealth Houston Graduate School of Biomedical Sciences - a joint venture of UTHealth Houston and MD Anderson.
Houston, TX
Joined August 2015
Nothing says "welcome back" like ice cream! 🍦 Genetics and Epigenetics program leaders dished out sundaes (with the best toppings!) at this week’s first event of the year. #WeAreGSBS
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First-Generation student group officers Annette Machado, Yu-Sung Hsu, Chaitali Bhadiadra, Maria Torres Carrizalez, and Madison Shyer, brought students together this week for their first event of the year with science trivia, pizza, and plenty of brainpower! #WeAreGSBS
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Cancer Biology PhD student Maliha Munir is using support from the Charlene Kopchick Fellowship to engineer immune cells that can withstand the harsh environments of solid tumors — bringing cancer immunotherapy closer to real treatments. Read more:
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Extending our congratulations to William (Bill) Plunkett, PhD, who retired at the end of August as professor at The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center. Plunkett was a faculty member of the Graduate School for many years and director of the Therapeutics and Pharmacology
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Graduate School administrative offices will be closed/offline on Monday, September 1, and will reopen Tuesday, September 2.
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🎶 Life begins with perfect timing. In Cell Reports, Genetics and Epigenetics graduate Han Bit Baek, PhD, uncovered how molecular signals shape early development. Baek's work is summarized in August’s Paper of the Month #WeAreGSBS
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Meet Communications Manager Shelli Manning, who leads strategic communications with a creative lens and a collaborative spirit at the MD Anderson UTHealth Houston Graduate School of Biomedical Sciences. Learn more about what inspires her: #WeAreGSBS
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Literally the first day for some, we caught up with new and existing students yesterday between classes to say hi, welcome, and all the best at MD Anderson UTHealth Houston Graduate School of Biomedical Sciences! See more photos: ♥️ #WeAreGSBS
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Neuroscience and Cancer Biology PhD student Mekenzie Peshoff is examining how immune cells may influence brain tumor development — with support from a NIH F31 fellowship. She shares insights on choosing a grant, and how early funding is shaping her career path:
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Sharing moments (photos) from last week’s new student orientation: While students learned about our programs, we got to know them better! Beyond studying biomedical sciences, they like to raise chickens and bunnies, play basketball, and build their own
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A welcome from Dean Aballay as new students attend orientation this week. .
Excited to welcome the new class of students to The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center UTHealth Houston Graduate School of Biomedical Sciences (GSBS)!. You are joining a community driven by curiosity, collaboration, and discovery. I look forward to seeing the science
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Read how alumna Kendra Carmon, PhD ’08, now associate professor at the Graduate School, turned imagination into impact with the support of scholarships and fellowships to study cell communication and drug discovery. She works with students in her lab to develop therapies to.
Moving from a childhood dream of “mad scientist” experiments to cancer research, alumna Kendra Carmon, PhD ’08, now develops therapies to destroy cancer cells at @MDA_UTHGrad and @McGovernMed. Read how scholarships helped make her journey possible:
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We're off to a smashing start to orientation week! We look forward to getting to know our students from everywhere who speak multiple languages, love to make Matcha, play piano, design clothes, are raising twins, a cat named Tigger, a rooster: RuPaul, and much more! #WeAreGSBS
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From offsetting the cost of graduate school to affirming students’ dedication, Genetic Counseling Scholarships help future genetic counselors focus on what matters most. Join us in congratulating the recipients who received awards earlier this year!
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With support from the Dr. John J. Kopchick Fellowship, PhD student Peyton High is developing next-generation cancer therapies designed to precisely target tumor cells while sparing healthy tissues. Read how research and community have shaped his path:
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