September 2006, Table of Contents
$11.6 Million Grant Boosts Study of Often-Fatal Aortic Diseases
Researchers in multi-institutional center stalk a stealthy killer that is the 15th leading cause of death
in the United States
New Space for New Medical Discoveries
Yeh Elected to Republic of China’s Top Science Society
Pre-Game Tribute to Cancer Survivor
Cryptosporidium Study Leads to Safer Drinking Water
The LT2 rule is nationwide and applies to 14,000 water
treatment systems that serve about 180 million people
Dental Branch Opens $1 Million Simulation Clinic
Dental school uses technology to provide more true-to-life clinical experience for students
Pioneering ‘Wet’ Lab Sets Research Agenda for Nurses
Critical Care Laboratory will allow training,
research and testing of new protocols before bedside clinical trials
Lone Star Legacy Society Sets Ambitious New Goals
Diana Hawkins returns as president of the premier giving
club for unrestricted gifts to UT Health Science Center
Task Force Addresses Success of UT Research Enterprise
Stancel leads UT System group examining doctoral and post-doctoral education
Yeast-Based Research Provides Key to Genetics of Liver Failure
Collaboration with Librarian Brings Award to Public Health Course
Seven Faculty Elected to UT System Education Academy