departments › ... › zika
… babies have abnormally small heads and symptoms that range from mild developmental delays to a fatal condition. Zika virus can also cause a neurologic condition in … dengue virus, yellow fever virus, and West Nile virus belong. Flaviviruses are enveloped viruses that contain genomes …
community › educational-outreach
… For decades, the inextricable link between education and healthcare has been the driving concept behind development of programs to improve community health at Baylor College of Medicine. More than 50 … School for Health Professions , the school offers students from throughout HISD access to a scientifically rigorous …
education › ... › curriculum
… The Quantitative and Computational Biosciences program will bring you to the new … in cell and molecular biology. Because our students come from a variety of academic backgrounds we design each … Center offers many workshops and seminars as well as one-to-one counseling and other services to help plan for …
healthcare › ... › cushings-disease
… Named after neurosurgeon Dr. Harvey Cushing, Cushing's disease is a clinical syndrome that results from the overproduction of cortisol from the adrenal glands as driven by elevated …
research › faculty-labs › chadi-calarge-lab
… Our research addresses various aspects of psychiatric conditions. We are studying several ways the body and the brain … or influence someone’s risk to have certain side effects from psychiatric medications. Overall, our hope is to better … Don’t miss the latest news and feedback for Calarge Lab. …
news › toni-gray-to-direct-title-ix-and-disability-services
… Toni Gray has been named director of Title IX and Disability … environment for all community members, guests and visitors.” Gray joins Baylor College of Medicine from Texas Southern University, where she served in several … Toni Gray to direct Title IX and disability services …
research › ... › fluorescence-microscopy
… Fluorescence is the foundation of our core. The bulk of instruments available for high resolution imaging at the OiVM are based on fluorescence. … microscopy is a type of imaging where the emission signal from fluorophores such as molecules, quantum dots, … microscope outfitted with filters that separate out excitation wavelength from emission wavelength. Cameras and other …
research › research-centers › asthma-clinical-research-center
… In 1999, the American Lung Association formed a nationwide clinical network of Asthma Clinical … and is the only center in Texas. Funding for this center comes mainly from American Lung Association of Texas and in part from … of Allergy, Asthma & Immunology American Lung Association American Lung Association, Plains-Gulf Region Asthma and …
news › study-sheds-light-on-microbiomes-relationship-to-pancreatic-cancer
… A $2.4 million, five-year grant renewal of the Consortium for the Study … of Chronic Pancreatitis, Diabetes and Pancreatic Cancer from the National Institutes of Health and National … earlier stage, allowing patients to have a better prognosis compared to late-stage diagnosis. Research has shown that …
research › faculty-labs › sasirekha-ramani-lab
… The Ramani Lab focuses on gastrointestinal infections and vaccines, particularly … We are interested in identifying correlates of protection from infection and vaccination and the factors that mediate … to improve public health. Our research involves a combination of laboratory and population studies, and thus …