The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley

3 weeks ago | utrgv.edu | Heriberto Perez

New state-of-the-art facility slated to open in 2025 Tuesday, June 3, 2025 Research, Community, Health By Heriberto Perez–Zuñiga RIO GRANDE VALLEY, TEXAS – JUNE 3, 2025 – In labs at the UTRGV School of Medicine, researchers like Dr. Diane Nguyen, Dr. Sheema Khan and Dr. Murali Yallapu working to change how cancer is understood and treated, both in the Rio Grande Valley and beyond.

1 month ago | utrgv.edu | Heriberto Perez

By Heriberto Perez–Zuñiga RIO GRANDE VALLEY, TEXAS – MAY 27, 2025 – Aun Bangash, second-year student at the UTRGV School of Medicine, flips through the pages of his medical textbook, scanning notes on medical cases. He jots down key points for an upcoming exam, pausing to review flashcards before heading out. Despite the long hours of study, today brings a refreshing change.

1 month ago | utrgv.edu | Heriberto Perez

By Heriberto Perez–Zuñiga RIO GRANDE VALLEY, TEXAS – MAY 23, 2025 – The clock strikes 3 a.m., and before the sun rises over the quiet stretches of the Rio Grande Valley, Smaran Marupudi is already starting his day. Marupudi, a rising third year medical student at the UTRGV School of Medicine, is working toward one of the most competitive specialties in the country: dermatology.

1 month ago | utrgv.edu | Heriberto Perez

News Release | Health, Success Mother’s Day is May 11 Thursday, May 8, 2025 Around Campus, Health, Student Spotlight By Heriberto Perez–Zuñiga RIO GRANDE VALLEY, TEXAS – MAY 8, 2025 – The final seconds tick down.

1 month ago | utrgv.edu | Heriberto Perez

Mother’s Day is May 11 Wednesday, May 7, 2025 Around Campus, Health, Student Spotlight By Heriberto Perez–Zuñiga RIO GRANDE VALLEY, TEXAS – MAY 7, 2025 – Dr. Victor Tran, an Internal Medicine physician resident at the UTRGV School of Medicine, never imagined that one day he would walk the same path his mother once did, even training under the same mentor who had helped shape her career in medicine.