May 2008, Table of Contents
Willerson Receives Top Honor for Cardiology in Mexico
UT Health Science Center at Houston President awarded prestigious Chavez Medallion
Shine Named Interim Chancellor of The University of Texas System
Replaces Mark Yudof who was recently named president of University of California System
Boutwell Selected to Replace Chang, Lead International Programs
Position also will encompass Academic Affairs, reaffirmation process
Kanaly Family Continues Support of Medical School Research Programs
Houston family touched by Multiple Sclerosis and Parkinson's disease funds further research
Professor of Clinical Psychiatry Selected as Piper Professor of 2008
Octavio Pinell, M.D.: ,,By Kelly Neely
Sue Day Appointed Chancellor's Health Fellow for Public Health
One-year fellowship will help develop statewide plan on population health research
Waggoner Named Lifetime Member of Development Board
J. Virgil Waggoner and wife June have made significant contributions to UT Health Science Center at Houston
Neuroscientists Demonstrate Nerve Cells Adapt to Changing Images
Research could lead to therapies to improve vision following stroke, trauma
New Clinic Provides Personalized Approach to Weight Loss
Program offers non-surgical options, nutritional and exercise counseling