Dining : Cured

Untitled design 3 2

    CURED By Janis Turk     Best Chef, Texas James Beard Award Finalist Chef Steven McHugh  is a talented, tenacious, grateful guy who gives all the credit to his Cured family From his childhood in a Wisconsin farmhouse to cooking in Manhattan’s famed James Beard House — as well as working in some […]

STEM: UTSA Brenna Halverson

Untitled design 3 1

        Brenna Halverson: UTSA Department of Earth and Planetary Sciences  By Antonio Gutierrez     When Brenna Halverson tells people she works in volcanology, she often gets a puzzled look followed by the remark, “Oh, you study Star Trek for a living?”  Halverson will then have to explain that volcanology is the […]

STEM : Texas Biomedical Research Akudo Anyanwu

Akudo Anyanwu 1

      STEM : Texas Biomedical Research Akudo Anyanwu   Akudo Anyanwu, MD, MPH Vice President, Development Texas Biomedical Research Institute     Dr. Akudo Anyanwu has long had a passion for global health. Born in Philadelphia to Nigerian parents, she was introduced early to global perspectives and helping others by her father, a […]

Cancer Rehabilitation Program Proactively Prepares Patients for Successful Treatment

Untitled design 2 18

      Cancer Rehabilitation Program Proactively Prepares Patients for Successful Treatment   By Paul J. Watkins     Caring for cancer patients is a multifaceted effort that calls upon the skills and experiences of many healthcare professionals in a wide range of specialties. One of those specialties – a relatively new one – is […]

Minimally Invasive Surgery: The Standard in Treating Gynecological Issues

Untitled design 2 17

    Minimally Invasive Surgery: The Standard in Treating Gynecological Issues   By Paul J. Watkins   Minimally invasive surgery has been available for more than three decades and is considered the standard surgical approach in nearly all medical specialties, including gynecology. “Just about everything in gynecological surgery is being done minimally invasively,” says Jose […]