departments › ... › didactic-curriculum
… in simulation sessions in our state of the art, $1.6 million simulation lab. NICU, PICU, ED, and PHM faculty work … developmental milestones and general pediatrics topics occurs during this with the continuity clinic attendings. …
community › ... › faculty-and-scholars
… is a distinguished scientist and global leader in vaccinology and neglected tropical diseases. She is professor … co-director of the Texas Children’s Hospital Center for Vaccine Development. Dr. Bottazzi has advanced global health … that enabled Corbevax and IndoVac, with more than 100 million doses delivered globally. Her leadership and …
education › ... › houston-campus
… 1st in total park acreage among U.S. cities with more than 1 million residents 2nd largest concentration of fortune 1,000 … in the country 4th largest city in the United States at 2.3 million residents 4.4% below the nationwide average cost of …
news › joanna-jankowsky-zenith-fellows-grant
… support three scientific investigations totaling $1.35 million. This funding brings the total amount awarded through the program to more than $40 million. The program is funded by members of the Alzheimer’s … individuals and organizations that have each committed $1 million or more to the Alzheimer’s Association to support …
news › bcm-researcher-awarded-grant-to-advance-new-ways-to-prevent-and-treat-alzheimers-disease
… disease. This research grant, which funds up to $2 million total, could help open the door to entirely new ways … Alzheimer’s disease – including antiviral therapies, vaccines and more personalized care for patients at risk. … cause of dementia and is projected to affect more than 150 million people globally by 2050. Despite decades of …
departments › ... › training-sites
… the largest medical complex in the world, spanning 50 million square feet and providing treatment to over 8 million patients per year. It is also home to the world’s … offices & clinics. Residents have the opportunity to accompany our faculty during his/her clinic visits and assist …
news › commencement-jj-watt-david-persse-degree
… Following Hurricane Harvey, Watt raised more than $37 million to support recovery efforts from the storm. Watt was …
departments › ... › smallpox-virus
… relative of variola within the Poxvirus family, called vaccinia, does not cause smallpox and is used as a vaccine for smallpox (in fact, the word vaccine comes from vaccinia virus). Vaccinia is also used in … mortality rate. There is no known cure for smallpox. The vaccine used to eradicate smallpox can lead to complications …
departments › surgery
… projects and 200 active clinical studies, supported by $22 million in annual, extramural funding. … research advances into improvements in patient care. $10 million in NIH funding $22 million in extramural funding …
departments › surgery › research
… reached new heights in the last year with a record $22 million in total grants, more than 300 current trials and … were secured by our faculty this past year, including a $3 million grant from The Marcus Foundation to further develop … of a new data scientist, advanced biostatistician and new access to institutional and national databases fueled by …