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Kicking off Postdoc Appreciation Week tomorrow with some impactful science by our @UTSWScience #postdocs #NPAW2026
Looking forward to recognizing the contributions our postdocs make to research, discovery, and innovation here @UTSWScience! We also love seeing them gain confidence in their scientific communication skills while sharing their ideas. The Future of Medicine, today! #NPAW2026
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Masashi Yanagisawa, M.D., Ph.D., is the recipient of a 2026 Lasker Award for discoveries that revealed how orexin regulates wakefulness and causes narcolepsy when absent. His groundbreaking work conducted at UTSW, is transforming the science of sleep. bit.ly/46dG700
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For Savannah Dieste, research into youth suicide risk is about hope. The #UTSW Clinical Psychology doctoral student studies how trauma affects at-risk adolescents. See how her research, mentorship, and service earned her the 2026 Ida M. Green Award. bit.ly/4pZ8urG
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UTSW is proud to be named the No. 1 hospital in DFW for the 10th year in a row by @usnews, with 11 nationally ranked specialties — the most of any hospital in Texas. Thank you to our care teams, support staff, and patients, who inspire us year after year. bit.ly/4hNOOoF
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We're excited for this year's symposium! The poster session is a summer highlight, providing a platform for our talented summer scholars to showcase their research.
➡️ See details below, and we hope you'll join us!
@RTMatUTSW @UTSWGradSchool @UTSWMedCenter
Save the Date! @RTMatUTSW invites the community to its Annual Research Symposium on Aug 6. Join us as our Amgen Scholars, SURF, and SURISKD fellows showcase the innovative research they have conducted this summer at @UTSWMedCenter @UTSWGradSchool @AmgenFoundation @ASP_GPO
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What if vaccines could do more than prevent disease - they could help treat cancer?
@JinmingGaoLab's groundbreaking research on cancer nanovaccines is featured in @dallasnews. Learn more about this exciting area of discovery: bit.ly/44m8Df6.
ALT Headshot of man in white coat, smiling Text: "Are Custom Treatments and 'Nanovaccines' the Future of Fighting Cancer?" Dallas Morning News Article Featuring Jinming Gao, Ph.D.
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ONLINE NOW in @ScienceMagazine: Latest #relentlessdiscovery from CRI's McBrayer Lab uses their newly developed biosensor to track missing metabolite (αKG) in rare childhood brain disorder, GPT2 deficiency. Read more ⬇️ cri.utsw.edu/new-biosensor-t…
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UT Southwestern is ranked No. 1 worldwide among healthcare institutions by @NatureIndex 500+ papers. 100 journals. One goal: advancing discoveries that improve patient care. #ResearchExcellence bit.ly/4p7yh0A
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UT Southwestern is the first in North Texas to offer single-port robotic lung cancer surgery. This minimally invasive approach may support faster recovery and less pain for select patients. bit.ly/4vaA3PH #LungCancer #Innovation
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Scientists at #UTSW have discovered how NSUN2, a key enzyme linked to cancer and neurological disorders, targets which RNA molecules to modify. See how grasping this process could help researchers uncover new ways to diagnose and treat disease.bit.ly/4gNyYtH #research
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How do proteins respond when cells are under stress? UT Southwestern scientists uncover new mechanisms that help cells adapt to environmental change. 🔬Read more: bit.ly/3Pswi9w #Research #BiomedicalResearch
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New research from UTSW's Dr. Peter Ly shows that damaged DNA from one cell can transfer to another and change how it behaves. @ScienceNews spoke to Dr. Ly about the discovery here: tinyurl.com/rku5hn6x
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Excited to share our latest paper, out today @CellCellPress. We found that large pieces of the human genome can transfer between cells upon direct contact, endowing recipient cells with heritable phenotypic changes. (1/7)
cell.com/cell/fulltext/S0092…
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Nurses Week is in full swing 💙 Thirteen of our nurses were named to the DFW Great 100 Nurses list, recognizing excellence in care, leadership, and service across North Texas. See how the honorees are making an impact. bit.ly/4wgCGkN #UTSWNurses #NursesWeek
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Looking forward to hearing the @ASBMB President, and @UTSWMedCenter Vice Provost and Dean of Basic Research, Dr. Joan Conaway's welcome address. Come visit us at Exhibitor booth #225.
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Looking forward to presenting and sharing ideas with peers to enhance #postdocs training. #NPA2026AC
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Viruses can’t replicate alone — they hijack our cells to make the proteins they need to spread. #UTSW researchers are exploring how viral RNA bypasses our cells’ quality checks, paving the way for more targeted antiviral treatments. Learn more: bit.ly/4bWp4Uh #RNA
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Many people believe the myth that eating disorders are caused by character features such as vanity. #UTSW expert Carrie McAdams explains these complex medical conditions – not choices – and that healing often includes prioritizing safety. bit.ly/4qLzVEc #PatientCare
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The 64th Annual UT Southwestern Medical Student Research Forum celebrated student-led research and innovation! Four oral presenters. Eight outstanding poster winners.
Congratulations to all of the presenters for their outstanding contributions to medical research! 👏💙
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ALT This image displays the promotional banner for the 64th Annual Medical Student Research Forum. It features eight medical students, each named: Erika Ren, Elias Griffin, Amy Ho, Basir Mansoor, Neloy Shome, Hayes Martin, Naitra Ramchander, and Lauren Reese. They are all dressed in white coats with name tags. The event is associated with UT Southwestern Medical Center.