🎉Congratulations to Chris Do (Rao Lab) for being named the UT Health San Antonio Graduate School of Biomedical Sciences Sr. Student of the Year!
The GSBS Senior Student of the Year Award recognizes a graduate student who demonstrates the best potential for research success as measured by publications, presentations, and awards. The student must demonstrate sustained excellence in academics. Chr …
Dr. Yogesh Gupta, PhD Selected to Receive the Graduate Mentor of the Year Award at the 2025 GSBS Convocation Ceremony
Dr. Yogesh Gupta, Ph.D. Graduate Mentor of the Year Award Recipient Dr. Robert Svatek, M.D., M.S.C.I. Graduate Mentor of the Year Award Recipient We are thrilled to announce that Dr. Yogesh Gupta, Ph.D., and Dr. Robert Svatek, M.D., M.S.C.I., are the r …
KENS5 & Great Day SA, Hyundai Hope on Wheels Handprint Ceremony (Tomlinson)
August 11, 2025Gail Tomlinson, MD, PhD, professor of pediatrics and division chief of pediatric hematology-oncology in the Department of Pediatrics at UT Health San Antonio, was interviewed by KENS-TV and appeared on the station’s morning show, “Great Day SA.” Dr. To …
UT Health San Antonio gears up to drive out childhood cancer (Hyundai Hope on Wheels Media Advisory)
August 5, 2025FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE August 5, 2025 Contact: Eileen Teves, 210-450-7239, tevese@uthscsa.edu MEDIA ADVISORY UT Health San Antonio gears up to drive out childhood cancer Receives grant from Hyundai Hope on Wheels® to continue its fight against the disea …
UT Health San Antonio scientists uncover how some cancers outsmart immune system (Rao, Sung, Zheng, & Chen Labs)
July 17, 2025Shared By: Claire Kowalick July 17, 2025 FOXM1 protein identified as key driver in immunotherapy resistance, unlocking new therapeutic avenues  For years, scientists have found the overexpression of a specific protein called FOXM1 in a wide range of c …
Texas Public Radio: Science & Medicine: Sabotaging the molecular engines of some pediatric cancers (Gupta)
February 24, 2025Ewing sarcoma and rhabdomyosarcoma are cancers that overwhelmingly impact children. They’re soft tissue cancers that are thankfully rare because treatment options are limited, according to pediatric cancer researcher Yogesh Gupta, PhD, an associate pro …
Kurmasheva Lab is Featured in CPRIT Annual Report
February 6, 2025Doctors diagnose nearly 1,200 Texans under 20 years of age with cancer every year. Despite intensive genotoxic therapy, nearly 20% of these children will die from their cancer. Those who survive face a lifetime of potential toxicities due to their ther …
Greehey CCRI Deputy Director, Manjeet Rao, PhD, to receive $100K”The Cure Starts Now” Grant.
December 5, 2024Our study has the potential to provide potent and safe alternatives for treating pediatric brain tumor patients. In addition, the drugs identified in our study will improve the efficacy of radiation therapy. Therefore, medulloblastoma pat …
In Memoriam: Sharon B. Murphy, MD (1943–2023)
December 15, 2023We share with great sadness that the inaugural director of the Greehey Children’s Cancer Research Institute has passed. Below is the obituary originally published in the American Society of Pediatric Hematology/Oncology on November 18, 2023. She will …
OpenAccessGovernment.org: Current and future therapy for BRAF-mutant pediatric glioma
November 20, 2023Professor Peter J. Houghton from the Greehey Children’s Cancer Research Institute discusses new approaches to pediatric cancer treatment, specifically for BRAF-mutant pediatric glioma. Low-grade glioma (LGG) is the most frequently diagnosed brain tumor …
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