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New NIH-funded program to advance kidney, urologic, and hematologic research training

Peter Doris, PhD, principal investigator of the program, professor, and director in the Center for Human Genetics at The Brown Foundation Institute of Molecular Medicine with McGovern Medical School at UTHealth Houston

October 6, 2025

Researchers at UTHealth Houston, in collaboration with scientists across the Texas Medical Center, are leading a collaborative effort to strengthen the pipeline of future researchers in kidney, urologic, and hematologic science through the newly launched Houston Area Incubator for Kidney, Urologic, and Hematologic Research Training.


UTHealth Houston establishes the Novel Treatments for Acute Brain Injury Institute focusing research efforts and clinical care on improving the lives of those affected by acute brain injury

An image with a butterfly to represent the institutes name

September 9, 2025

UTHealth Houston has established the UTHealth Houston Novel Treatments for Acute Brain Injury Institute, which is committed to advancing care for patients with acute brain injuries through a highly specialized, multidisciplinary team approach that integrates research, clinical expertise, education, and community outreach.





New grant at UTHealth Houston aimed at preventing depression among stroke survivors

“Our goal is that this intervention will improve overall quality of life for stroke survivors,” said Jennifer E.S. Beauchamp, PhD, RN, principal investigator of the study. (Photo by UTHealth Houston)

June 13, 2025

Research has shown that engaging in enjoyable or meaningful activities can help prevent depression after stroke. Now an interprofessional team of researchers at UTHealth Houston has received a new federal grant to test an intervention using video chats to encourage mood-enhancing behaviors among older, low-income stroke survivors.







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