Announcements

Become a Member of the ReACH Center

Do you have an interest in the health of San Antonio and the South Texas region? We invite faculty, staff, students to become members of the ReACH Center. Membership is free provides the opportunity to get involved with shaping the future of population health, clinical and translational research in South Texas! For more information and to sign up click here!

ReACH Assistant/ Associate/Professor and Assistant/Associate/Professor Biostatistician Openings

Please visit our Job Opportunities page for more information about these exciting opportunities!

ReACH Center Population Health Postdoctoral Fellowship

With funding from the UT System Collaborative on Population Health Innovation and Improvement and the Center for Research to Advance Community Health (ReACH), UT Health San Antonio is creating a new 2-year post-doctoral fellowship in population health. Eligible applicants are individuals who have received a doctoral degree and who are pursuing additional research and training in order to have better skills to pursue a career in academia, research or any other field. For more information click here.

ReACH Scholars

Anthony Scott, MA, PhD

Anthony Scott, MA, PhD Professor/Clinical has worked at UTHSCSA Department of Pediatrics for 20 years.

Maureen Simmonds, PhD., PT

Maureen Simmonds, PhD., PT, Dr. Simmonds is currently Professor in the Department of Physical Therapy at the University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio and Research Professor at the AT Still Research Institute. Dr. Simmonds trained as a physiotherapist at Wolverhampton School of Physiotherapy in the UK.

Kathleen R. Stevens, RN, EdD, ANEF, FAAN

Kathleen R. Stevens RN, EdD, ANEF, FAAN is Founding Director of the Center for Excellence, the Academic Center for Evidence-based Practice (ACE); since 2000, she has garnered $12 million to support efforts that advance evidence-based quality improvement through research, education, and practice.

Barbara S. Taylor, MD, MS

Dr. Barbara Taylor is an Associate Professor of Infectious Diseases and the Assistant Dean for the MD/MPH Program at UT Health San Antonio with co-appointments at the UTHealth School of Public Health and the Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons.

Alfredo Tirado-Ramos, PhD

Alfredo Tirado-Ramos, PhD, is the founder and Chief of the Clinical Informatics Research Division of the University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio (UTHSCSA).

Melissa Valerio, PhD,MPH

Melissa Valerio, PhD, MPH, is an Associate Professor of Health Promotion and Behavioral Science at the UT School of Public Health, San Antonio Regional Campus.

Paula Winkler, MEd

Paula Winkler, MEd received her Bachelor of Arts degree from Texas Tech University and her Masters of Education degree from Southern Methodist University. She has over 30 years of experience developing linkages between academic programs to community based health promotion/disease prevention initiatives.

Zenong Yin, PhD

Dr. Zenong Yin is the Loretta J. Lowak Clarke Distinguished Professor in Health and Kinesiology in the Department of Health and Kinesiology at the University of Texas at San Antonio.