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TTUHSC Researcher Receives Grant from the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation

  • 7.18.2017
  • - Suzanna Cisneros
Afzal A. Siddiqui, Ph.D., received an additional $2,394,006 grant for the pre-clinical development of a vaccine for the human parasitic disease,…
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TTUHSC MAT Students Receive Coveted NFL Internships

  • 9.16.2025
  • - School of Health Professions
Jill Manners, ScD, LAT, ATC, PT, NREMT, COMT, FNAP, is giving us a closer look into the NFL internship opportunities that some of the MAT students…
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Celebration to Praise First-Time Families

  • 6.17.2014
  • - Beth Phillips
Single parent Ashlei Watson and her young daughter have had to overcome obstacles.
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Rising to a need for health care

  • 2.7.2019
  • - Steven Berk, MD
In 1969, the 61st Texas Legislature passed a bill creating the Texas Tech University School of Medicine that was signed by Gov. Preston Smith. The…
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Patent Issued to TTUHSC Researchers for Potential Early Detectable Blood-Based Biomarker for Alzheimer’s Disease

  • 1.11.2023
  • - Mark Hendricks
A US patent was recently awarded to P. Hemachandra Reddy, Ph.D., and Subodh Kumar, Ph.D., from the TTUHSC School of Medicine, focusing on the…
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Does Hardening of the Arteries Begin in Your Gut?

  • 3.2.2020
  • - Matthew B. Grisham, Ph.D.
Atherosclerosis is the most common form of heart disease and is responsible for 50% of all deaths in the U.S. This chronic inflammatory disease is…
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Study Investigates Link Between Lactation and Visceral, Pericardial Fat

  • 4.8.2021
  • - Mark Hendricks
Duke Appiah, Ph.D., and a team of researchers recently completed a study titled, “The Association of Lactation Duration with Visceral and Pericardial…
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Medicine Faculty Celebrated for Dedication and Professionalism

  • 5.9.2012
  • - Suzanna Cisneros
Nearly 200 educators in the School of Medicine were honored at this year's Dean's Faculty Awards.
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Free Mammograms Available to Amarillo-Area Residents

  • 10.1.2011
  • - Steve Pair
October is National Breast Cancer Awareness Month.
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Where Can You Work With a Clinical Lab Science Degree?

  • 3.19.2020
  • - School of Health Professions
Clinical lab scientists play an important role in health care and have extensive job opportunities. A bachelor’s degree prepares students to work in…
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