St. David's HealthCare

St. David's HealthCare is one of the largest health systems in Texas and Austin's fifth-
largest private employer, with more than 60 sites throughout Central Texas, including
seven hospitals, four urgent care centers and four ambulatory surgery centers.

St. David's HealthCare has a long history of serving the residents of Central Texas with exceptional medical care. Our 7,100 employees touch over 754,210 lives each year with
a spirit of warmth and personal pride.

Visit our main website at www.StDavids.com

Blogs

  • UT-Austin and NeuroTexas Institute Researchers awarded 1.2 million dollar CPRIT grant

    11/9/2011 9:14:31 AM

    Dr. Vishwanath Iyer, co-Director of the Center for Systems and Synthetic Biology at The University of Texas at Austin, and Dr. Matthew Cowperthwaite, Director of Research at NeuroTexas Institute at St. David’s HealthCare, have received a $1.2 million grant from the Cancer Prevention & Research Institute of Texas (CPRIT). The grant will support their research study “Defining and Subverting Allele-Specific Regulatory Networks in Cancer”, which seeks to better define the regulation of gene expression pathways in a type of brain tumor called glioblastoma multiforme. Their research may enable more precise molecular classification of GBM tumors and open the door to ...

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  • Clinical Research Coordinator - Job Opportunity

    11/2/2011 12:46:44 PM

    NeuroTexas Institute at St. David's HealthCare currently has an open Clinical Research Coordinator position open.  For more information about the position. 

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  • Job Opportunites at NTI Research

    10/31/2011 1:54:54 PM

    NeuroTexas Institute at St. David's HealthCare currently has two open research positions in the Center for Computational Neuroscience.

    We are currently recruiting a post-doctoral researcher to work on the genetics of glioblastoma multiformae, in collaboration with Claus Wilke at UT.

    For more information.

    A position for a computer programmer is also currently open. This individual will work on the ProSpect project, a comprehensive patient-outcomes database, to develop text-processing pipelines for physician reports.

    For more information.

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  • Completion of Intraoperative Optical Imaging of Brain Function Study

    4/19/2011 4:47:41 PM

    Dr. Kit Fox of NeuroTexas Institute Research and Andrew Dunn, PhD of UT-Austin Biomedical Engineering Department have completed the pilot phase of investigating the use of novel optical imaging techniques for multi-parameter hemodynamic mapping of brain function during surgery.

     

    Once data analysis is completed, a larger multi-center trial will be initiated. 

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  • Dr. Steven Pinker to address 1st Annual Austin Translational Neuroscience Symposium

    4/1/2011 9:47:54 AM

    By Mary Ann Roser | Thursday, March 31, 2011, 01:01 PM
    From Statesman.com

    Harvard’s Steven Pinker, deemed one of Time magazine’s “100 Most Influential People in the World Today,” will discuss how we think, how we communicate and other intriguing topics at a free public lecture Saturday.

    Pinker’s talk will riff off of his new book, The Stuff of Thought: Language as a Window into Human Nature, and include a high-level discussion of cognition geared toward doctors, engineers and researchers. But Pinker, below, is aware that members of the public also will be present, so I’m hoping it’s not too ...

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