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Leader, Scientist, Researcher, Author, and Builder of
Innovative Graduate Educational Programming
San Antonio, Texas
Higher Education
Current
UTHSCSA, San Antonio Veterans Administration
Previous
UTHSCSA
Education
The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio
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Summary
Christine Burke
Assistant Director, Technology
Transfer & Commercialization at The
University of Texas at San Antonio
J. Michael Chandler, CPA
- Currently, leading the development of the Office of Career Development at UTHSCSA which requires
me to build programing, manage budgets, and mentor graduate trainees across disciplines.
Sr Financial Analyst
- My academic career has provided me an excellent basis for fostering my desire to provide guidance to
my peers both in and out of the classroom.
Gayle Knight
- I have sought out experiences which have gained me great exposure to the development and execution
of course curriculums, continued growth of communication skills, career development and science
outreach.
Assistant Vice President for Strategic
Planning & Institutional Analysis at UT
Health Science Center at San Antonio
Theresa Koehler
Professor at The University of Texas
Health Science Center at Houston
- I have been instrumental in the creation and progression of the trainee led group, with the mission to
provide a structured setting for the discussion and development of scientific communication skills for
students and post-doctoral fellows at UTHSCSA.
Minerva Cordero-Epperson
- I completed my dissertation research project in the lab of Dr. Holly Van Remmen where I gaining
valuable experience conducting translational, team focused science. My studies addressed the role of
traumatic brain injury on the progression of peripheral nervous system pathologies as well as the effects
of novel therapies on the progression of ALS.
Laura Rudkin
Associate Dean for Academic Affairs at
University of Texas at Arlington
Professor and Chair at UTMB
Janet Dukerich
Professor at University of Texas at
Austin
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Experience
Leader, the Office of Career Development
UTHSCSA
June 2014 – Present (11 months) | Graduate School of Biomedical Sciences
My position within the graduate dean's office allows me to develop programs for the continued career
development of our graduate trainees. My goal is to provide unique opportunities for our trainee's that will
result in their career preparedness.
1 organization
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Sylvia Leal
Vice President for Enrollment Services
at The University of Texas at
Brownsville
Dania López García, Ph.D.
Associate Professor of Hispanic
Linguistics at UT Brownsville
Melissa A. Valerio
Regional Dean at the San Antonio
Regional Campus University of Texas
School of Public Health at Houston
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Dr. Teresa Evans takes on a new role
Alicia Swan 3rd
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Polytrauma Research Fellow
San Antonio Veterans Administration
June 2014 – Present (11 months) | Polytrauma Center
I will be conducting epidemiological research focused on the association between mild cognitive
impairment (MCI) and traumatic brain injury (TBI) in our returning veteran population from OIF and OEF.
PHD Candidate
UTHSCSA
May 2014 – May 2014 (1 month) | San Antonio, Texas Area
My research focused on the relationship between Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI) and the development of
peripheral nerve pathology.
2 honors and awards
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Volunteer Experience & Causes
Member, Public Outreach Committee
American Society for Biochemistry and Molecular Biology (ASBMB)
January 2012 – Present (3 years 4 months) | Education
-built programming to enhance science communication skills for graduate trainees
-competed for and was awarded a seed grant to fund local science nights in San Antonio
-lead a graduate trainee and K-12 science teacher team to host a science night at a rural high school,
80% minority, to which 180 people attended.
-organizing a regional symposium on science outreach and communication
Opportunities Teresa is looking for:
• Joining a nonprofit board
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Publications
Retinal tears after posterior vitreous detachment and vitreous hemorrhage in
patients on systemic anticoagulants.
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To determine the rate of retinal tears (RTs) after posterior vitreous detachment (PVD) and vitreous
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hemorrhage (VH) in patients on systemic anticoagulants.
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Methods
In all, 260 eyes of 260 patients with an acute PVD and VH were followed for evidence of an RT or
detachment. Patients were divided into those taking systemic anticoagulants and those not taking
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anticoagulants.
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8 authors, including:
Teresa Evans
El-Sanhouri AA
Leader, Scientist, Researcher, Author, a…
Foster RE
Petersen MR
Rapamycin Treatment Improves Neuron Viability in an In Vitro Model of Stroke
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sensorimotor and cognitive impairments due to neuronal degeneration. Currently, recombinant tissue
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plasminogen activator (rTPA) is the only FDA-approved medical therapy for treatment of patients with
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acute ischemic stroke. However, rTPA can only be given within 3 hours of symptom onset, and only 2%
of... more
5 authors, including:
Lauren Fletcher
Teresa Evans
Leader, Scientist, Researcher, Author, a…
Lora Talley Watts, Ph.D.
David Jimenez
Assistant Professor at UTHSCSA
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Courses
The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio
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Biology of Aging
Fundamentals of Neuroscience
Neuroanatomy
Ethics in Research
Basics of Research Design
Exp Design and Data Analysis
Grantsmanship
Introduction to the Science of Teaching
Wilmington College
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Principles of Chemistry
Calculus
Organic Chemistry
Physical Chemistry
Fundamental Physics
Psychobiology
Inorganic Chemistry
Quantitative Analysis
Clinical Neuroscience
Abnormal Psychology
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Organizations
International Society for Neuroscience
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Member
January 2010 – Present
Sigma Xi
Member
2012 – Present
National Neurotrauma Society
Member
2012 – Present
American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS)
Member
2012 – Present
American Society for Biochemistry and Molecular Biology
Public Outreach Committee Member
May 2013 – Present
Mind Science Foundation
Consultant for the development of outreach programs focused on TBI and PTSD
January 2014 – Present
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Honors & Awards
Institutional National Research Service Award (NRSA), Biology of Aging
September 2011
Training Grant issued by the biology of aging graduate program to pay for stipend and research
3rd Annual Frontiers of Translational Science Research Day Winner
Institute for Integration of Medicine and Science, UTHSCSA
February 2012
$500 travel award Student/Resident Category for research presentation and abstract:
Evans TM, Bhattacharya A., Shi Y., Van Remmen H. Small molecule modulators of protein aggregation
protect against ALS pathology. 3rd Annual Frontiers of Translational Science Research Day, Institute for
Integration of Medicine and Science, UTHSCSA. San Antonio, TX: February 15, 2012
National Research Service Award (NRSA) F31
National Institute for Neurological Diseases and Stroke (NINDS)
August 2012
The Mechanism Linking Traumatic Brain Injury to Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis, 1F31NS080508-01
Young Investigator Award
Society for Free Radical Research International Conference, London, England
$500 stipend issued for poster presentation:
Evans TM, Bhattacharya A., Shi Y., Van Remmen H. Small molecule modulators of protein aggregation
protect against ALS pathology. Society for Free Radical Research International, London, England:
September 8, 2012
Technology Innovation in Novel Translation [TINT] Program Abstract Winner
Institute for Integration of Medicine and Science (IIMS), UTHSCSA
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October 2012
$400 stipend, Abstract Titled: Determining the Link Between Traumatic Brain Injury and the Development
of Peripheral Nerve Pathology
Dean’s Academic Scholarship
2005
I was awarded the Dean's Academic Scholarship for all four years of my degree (2005-2009).
ASBMB Outreach Seed Grant Program-Teen Meetings Outside the Box
ASBMB Science Outreach Committee
October 2013
The vision of this project is to leverage an existing program for graduate level trainees (Trainee Meetings
Outside the Box, TMOB) in the launching of a newly developed program for high school teens (Teen
Meetings Outside the Box, TeenMOB). The mission of TMOB is to provide a structured setting for the
discussion and development of scientific communication skills for trainees. Following this model, we wish
to create an environment that will allow... more
Women's Faculty Association Leadership Award
Women's Faculty Association, UTHSCSA
May 2014
Each year the Women’s Faculty Association solicits nominations for outstanding women students at the
Health Science Center. One nominee is selected from each of the five schools for the annual WFA
Leadership Awards. Nominations can be made by the student herself, other students, faculty or a
campus organization or unit. In reviewing the student nominees, the committee looked for: evidence of
leadership, evidence of acceptable academic performance... more
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Skills
Top Skills
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Molecular Biology
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Immunohistochemistry
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Immunofluorescence
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In Vivo
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Western Blotting
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Cell Culture
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Confocal Microscopy
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Neuropharmacology
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Dissection
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qPCR
Teresa also knows about...
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Neuroscience
Neurodegenerative...
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Traumatic Brain Injury
ALS
Grantsmanship
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Genotyping
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real-time PCR
flourescence microscopy
Mammalian Cell Culture
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electromyography
biology of aging
Research
primary neuron culture
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Education
The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio
Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.), Neurobiology and Neurosciences
2009 – 2014
Dissertation titled, "Association between traumatic brain injury and Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis" (2014),
Women's Graduate Student Leadership Award (2014), Individual National Research Service Award (F31)
NINDS (2012)
Activities and Societies: Committee for Communicating Science, Originator and Director Trainee
Meetings Outside the Box (T-MOB), Student Representative Associate Dean Search Committee, Student
Advisory Council, Public Outreach Committee American Society for Biochemisty and Molecular Biology,
International Society for Neuroscience, Mind Science Foundation, National Neurotrauma Society, Sigma
Xi: The Scientific Research Society
3 organizations
5 honors and awards
8 courses
Wilmington College
Bachelor of Science (BS), Chemistry and Psychology
2005 – 2009
1 honor or award
10 courses
Additional Info
Interests
Career Development, Grantsmanship, Mentoring, Teaching
Personal Details
Birthday
Marital Status
March 1, 1987
Married
Advice for Contacting Teresa
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Certifications
Career Development Facilitator (CDF)
National Career Development Association
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