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Statewide Collaboration
The Center for Clinical and Translational Sciences (CCTS) at UTHealth Houston and Texas Tech Health El Paso have formalized their partnership thanks to funding from the National Institutes of Health.
Task Force Appointment
Dr. Salma Elwazeer is one of two dentists appointed to Association for Prevention Teaching and Research’s National Task Force.
GPS for the GI System
The Journal of Neurogastroenterology & Motility highlights a successful study of the MoPill wireless capsule, investigated by Texas Tech Health El Paso researchers
Dr. Lane Appointed to SEEF
Mariela Lane, M.D., an assistant professor and clinical assistant professor at Texas Tech Health El Paso, has been appointed to the Strategic Educators Enhancement Fellowship (SEEF).
Top 2% of Scientists
Seven distinguished researchers from Texas Tech Health El Paso have been recognized on Stanford University/Elsevier’s prestigious World’s Top 2% of Scientists List.
Addressing Diabetic Pain
Goal of $3.1 million research project is to promote the development of non-opioid therapies.
Heart Disease Research
Dr. Kazue Okajima received a grant to research the effectiveness of blood-thinning treatments in Hispanic heart patients.
SARP Mini-Grant for Researchers
The grant provides up to $8,500 for SARP projects undertaken by students mentored by Foster School of Medicine Faculty.
Call for Abstracts
The Office of Research invites researchers to submit their abstracts for the 16th Annual Research Symposium at Texas Tech Health El Paso.
January 2024 Path-O-Gram
The January 2024 Department of Pathology newsletter is now available for download.
Gastroparesis Treatment
Gastroparesis patient Patrick Ellis’s quality of life transformed, thanks to a treatment developed by TTUHSC El Paso gastroenterologists Irene Sarosiek, M.D., and Richard McCallum, M.D.
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