Research Day

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May 29, 2025
Health Education Center

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Mark your calendars now for May 29 for the 2025 Research Day, brought to you by the Vice Provost for Research and the Council of Vice Chairs for Research. Research Day 2025 will feature a poster forum highlighting the best of UTMB’s current research as well as the popular Core Showcase.  

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Katherine Tuttle, MD, FACP, is the invited keynote speaker. Dr. Tuttle is executive director for research at Providence Health Care in Spokane, Washington. She also serves as the university’s regional co-PI for its Institute of Translational Health Sciences. Dr. Tuttle is trained in nephrology, and endocrinology and metabolism.  

SCHEDULE
8:15 a.m.Research Posters & Core Showcase Open
8:30 a.m.Welcome
8:40 a.m.UTMB Investigator Spotlight featuring
Dr. Salim Hayek, novel molecular drivers of cardiovascular disease, and
Dr. Ajay Israni, renal and metabolic health
9:30  a.m.Poster Presenters Spotlight
10:10 a.m. Core Showcase Open
Morning Poster Authors Available at Posters
11:25 a.m.Faculty Academic Society Recognition
NoonKeynote Presentation with Dr. Katherine Tuttle
1:20 p.m.Poster Presenters Spotlight
1:50 p.m.Core Showcase Open
Afternoon Poster Authors Available at Posters
3:10 p.m.UTMB Investigator Spotlight featuring
Dr. Andrew Murton, obesity and muscle metabolism, and
Dr. Elizabeth Lyons, women's health and physical activity