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More photos from UTMB Student Advocacy Day this week at the Texas State Capitol, where students from all of our schools represented UTMB.

Pharmacology & Toxicology research at UTMB was well-represented by our GSBS pre- and post-doctoral fellows at the American Society for Pharmacology and Experimental Therapeutics - ASPET conference this past week. GSBS PhD student Jones Addiah-Nickson won 2nd place in two poster

*TODAY* GSBS Students, don’t forget to stop by the GSBS conference room between 9-10:30am for pastries, coffee and juice, and the photography studio between 12-2pm for your FREE HEADSHOT to help celebrate Graduate Student Appreciation Week!

We had a wonderful time at our GSBS Donor Appreciation & Scholarship Awards Luncheon yesterday - more photos to follow!

*TODAY* Join Dr. Silva with the GSBS Writing Studio for an engaging workshop on Leveraging AI in Scientific Writing: Tools, Ethics, and Best Practices. As part of the Graduation Student Appreciation Week activities, this session will explore how AI is transforming scientific

It's Graduate Student Appreciation Week! We celebrate their dedication, hard work and positive impact within our scientific community. Our @utmbgsbs is celebrating with a week of fun events, like yesterday's breakfast for students to connect with school leaders and each other!

There was lots of fun and food at yesterday's Graduate Student Organization and Student Government Association Annual Crawfish Boil! Thank you to the amazing volunteers and everyone who helped to make this welcome tradition for UTMB students a huge success.

Register at utmb.us/dw9 to attend this virtual GSBS Writing Studio talk by Mr. Martin Kramer and learn more about working in industry as a scientist.

Please plan to join us at commencement on May 16th. For more information, visit utmb.us/dwx.

These exceptional GSBS award recipients are part of an incredible team of faculty and staff that are committed to excellence in training. There are not enough awards to acknowledge the dedication of everyone on our GSBS team, but we are grateful to all, and enjoyed our time of

Congratulations to Microbiology & Immunology PhD student Kirsten Littlefield for receiving a new NIH F31 fellowship award. This funding will support her dissertation research investigating mechanisms of Lassa virus-associated sensorineural hearing loss. Congratulations Kirsten!

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**TODAY** This is a wonderful opportunity to learn from a GSBS alum who has successfully transitioned into an industry role and gain valuable insights for your own career journey. Register at utmb.us/dzy We hope to see you there!

^TODAY^ Those planning to graduate within the next year should attend today's workshop for an overview of graduation requirements, timelines, and tips for successful completion of the graduation checklist.

Today is UTMB Research Day. Visit research.utmb.edu/researchday for the schedule. We look forward to seeing our GSBS trainees, faculty and colleagues from across the campus!

It was great to see so many GSBS trainees presenting at the UTMB Research Day!

**GSBS Alumni** If you are in the San Antonio and Austin areas, please join us for the regional Breakthrough Texas events, where university leaders, alumni and supporters will come together for two special evenings to connect and hear about the latest developments at UTMB

Every year in our Responsible Conduct in Biomedical Research course taken by first-year BBSC students we hold a research elevator pitch contest during our section on communicating science with the public. Congratulations to our 10 finalists and the top 3 winners! 1st place -

A new The Infectious Science Podcast is out today! Dive into hantavirus with virologist and UTMB Health professor Dr. Thomas Ksiazek. Hantavirus is a lesser-known but deadly threat, and this episode offers critical, potentially life-saving insights. Listen now: utmb.us/e2v