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news › brandt-nagaraj-professor
… Mary L. Brandt, M.D. … College of Medicine, will serve as the Hirikati Nagaraj, M.D. Visiting Professor of Pediatric Surgery at the … Dr. Mary Brandt to Deliver Hirikati Nagaraj, M.D. Lecture …
news › scully-hecht-levi-scholarship
… has recently been granted a two-year post-doctoral Hecht-Levi Fellowship in bioethics at the Johns Hopkins University … granting protected time for research and publication. Hecht-Levi Fellows have the opportunity to pursue subjects of … graduate of the general surgery residency at Baylor College of Medicine and a current fellow in cardiothoracic …
news › shen-lemaire-nhlbi
… M.D., Ph.D. , associate professor of surgery, and Scott A. LeMaire, M.D. , professor of surgery and vice-chair for … and Dissections.” The proposed study will determine the role of programmed necrotic cell death and mitochondrial … ascending thoracic aortic aneurysms and dissections. Dr. LeMaire and Dr. Shen are NIH- and AHA-funded investigators …
news › baylor-host-2017-gruber-genetics-prize-ceremony
… Baylor College of Medicine will host the 2017 Gruber Genetics Prize ceremony honoring geneticist Dr. Stephen J. Elledge. He is being recognized for his discoveries concerning the molecular mechanisms of the DNA-damage response pathway. Part … Microgenetics: What We Can Learn from Bits of Genes.” His work focuses on the …
news › lecithin-component-may-reduce-fatty-liver
… A natural product called DLPC (dilauroyl phosphatidylcholine) increases … sensitivity to insulin and reduces fatty liver in mice, leading Baylor College of Medicine researchers to believe it … patients. DLPC is an unusual phospholipid and a trace component of the dietary supplement lecithin. Dr. David D. …
news › researchers-learn-to-control-brain-cell-that-triggers-tremor
… Researchers at Baylor College of Medicine and the Jan and Dan Duncan Neurological … have improved our understanding of how tremor — the most common movement disorder — happens, opening the possibility … shaking movement in one or more parts of the body. Available treatments are not always effective and the development …
news › how-we-remember-could-help-ai-be-less-forgetful
… referred to as “replay” inspired researchers at Baylor College of Medicine to develop a new method to protect deep … (AI), from forgetting what they have previously learned. The study, in the current edition of Nature Communications , has implications for both neuroscience and …
news › brain-activity-during-observational-learning-similar-to-memory-recall
… As others go through different experiences, we can sometimes learn from watching their example. Researchers have long … exactly how the circuitry of our own brain works in more complex examples of social understanding is still a mystery. … Brain activity during observational learning similar to memory recall …
news › dr-lee-receives-dod-cancer-research-program-impact-award
… Dr. Hyun-Sung Lee … his peer reviewed cancer research program impact award titled “ Single-Cell Multi-Omics Integration to Exploit … Induced by Checkpoint Immunotherapy in Malignant Pleural Mesothelioma. ” The goal with this funding is to identify … and the Immunotoxicity Working Group in the Dan L Duncan Comprehensive Cancer Center. By bringing together a team of …
news › top-educational-leaders-recognized-at-baylor-college-of-medicine
… Baylor College of Medicine’s top educational leaders were honored at Faculty Awards Day, which returned to an in-person format May 19 in Baylor’s Cullen Auditorium. “This is one of my favorite days at Baylor … and Corbin J. Robertson Jr. Presidential Award for Excellence in Education recognizes faculty members who have …