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Jochen Reiser, MD, PhD, President of UTMB and CEO, UTMB Health System
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28-06-2023 18:25:59
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This morning, I had the honor of speaking at the UTMB School of Nursing White Coat Ceremony, a rite of passage that marks the beginning of your professional commitment to the field of nursing. As you don the white coat, you join a proud tradition of excellence that spans 135 years of nursing


Today, The @UTMBHealth Department of Biochemistry & Molecular Biology Department (Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, UTMB Galveston) is pleased to welcome Dr. Andrew Fire, a Nobel Prize Laureate and Professor in Pathology & Genetics at Stanford Medicine. Dr. Fire will be presenting a lecture titled 'Opportunistic RNAs and


It was a privilege to present at the 2025 UT System AI Symposium in Health Care at TMCHelixPark. The symposium highlights the power of collaboration across the The University of Texas System and the importance of a united approach in shaping the future of health care in Texas and the world.


Yesterday, students and faculty had the incredible opportunity to attend the lecture “Opportunistic RNAs and Acquisitive Genomes” by Nobel Laureate and Stanford Medicine Professor Dr. Andrew Fire. We are deeply grateful to Dr. Fire for sharing his time, expertise, and groundbreaking


Congratulations to the graduates of the Graduate School of Biomedical Sciences (UTMB Graduate School of Biomedical Sciences) and the School of Public and Population Health (UTMB School of Public & Population Health)! Today marks a significant milestone in your academic and professional journey. The faculty, staff, alumni, and fellow students




This Memorial Day, we pause to honor the brave men and women who gave their lives in service to our country. Their sacrifice reminds us of the true cost of freedom and the enduring strength of their commitment to something greater than themselves. At UTMB Health, we are humbled


Dr. Randall Urban has been a vital part of UTMB Health for more than 20 years. His leadership—Dr. Urban is now Vice President and Director of Research at UTMB's Institute for Translational Sciences—reflects UTMB's core values of advancing health through education and cutting-edge




It was a privilege to hear Dr. Roberta Schwartz (Roberta Schwartz), Executive Vice President and Chief Innovation Officer at Houston Methodist, speak today at the @UTMBHealth Galveston Campus on transforming health care through technology and innovation. Dr. Schwartz led insightful


The new UTMB Health Care Coordination and Referral Center, located at the Primary Care Pavilion in Galveston, is now open. The center offers walk-in support to help patients navigate care, schedule appointments, and access follow-up services. It’s a powerful step toward more


This week, I was honored to receive the Marilyn G. Farquhar Lifetime Research Achievement Award at the International Podocyte Conference (International Podocyte Conference) in Hamburg. Presented by the International Society of Glomerular Disease (International Society of Glomerular Disease), this award recognizes a lifetime of


At today’s 2025 Employee Memorial Service, the UTMB Health came together to remember and celebrate the lives of our colleagues who passed away over the past year. Their dedication and service leave a lasting legacy, and our thoughts remain with their families, friends, and all


Today, we honor Juneteenth—the June 19, 1865 announcement of emancipation in Galveston, a defining moment in U.S. history. As members of this community, we’re deeply connected to its legacy. At UTMB Health, we remain dedicated to fostering an environment built on respect,