Dell Med Grad Debt Among the Lowest in the US : HUGE GAIN IN NATIONAL RANK FOR NIH FUNDING
The remarkable increase in rank follows the University of Texas System’s strategic initiative to establish a world-class, integrated academic medical center at UT Austin. UT Medical Center, anchored by Dell Med, builds on a decade of the medical school’s progress in fostering a unified, transdisciplinary approach to advancing preventive care, diagnostics, treatments, and cures. This approach leverages the University’s extensive expertise and collaboration across basic and applied sciences.
The Medical Center Difference
Life Sciences Expenditures Doubled
The Liaison Committee on Medical Education will continue to fully accredit Dell Medical School at The University of Texas at Austin for the next eight years, a signal of strong confidence in the school’s groundbreaking medical degree program.
Dell Med Earns Continued Accreditation
Sponsored by both the Association of American Medical Colleges and the American Medical Association, the LCME is the accrediting body for medical schools in the United States and Canada. It made the determination after a survey team visited Dell Med in October.
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CHEER’s 2022 Pilot Grant Awardees Share Progress on Health & Environment Research
Wright and Lanza are starting recruitment for qualitative interviews to better understand the health concerns of people living in close proximity to fracking wells. In the CHEER seminar, their presentation focused on the preliminary results of well density and birth outcomes across the state, as they continue to collect qualitative interview data.
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Uniting a leading maternal-fetal medicine program with some of the world’s most advanced supercomputing resources, researchers and clinicians at The University of Texas at Austin are aiming to reduce rates of stillbirth, which occurs more than 20,000 times per year in the U.S. alone.