Past Grants

2022 GRANTS RESULTS

Proposal TitleInvestigatorsInstitution
Innovative Training in Health Behavior Counseling
David L. Roberts, PhD
UT Health San Antonio
RIME on a Dime: Embracing technology to capture realtime feedback in health professions education
Raudel Rodriguez, MD, Megan Freeman, MD & Temple Ratcliffe, MD, MS-HPEd
UT Health San Antonio
Disseminating Evidence-Based LGBTQ+ Education to Rural Students in Graduate Medical Education Programs
Halle Ross-Young, PsyD & Arunditi Xantus, MD
UT Health Tyler
Exploring the Utility of Podcasting and Social Media as a Tool for Informal Microlearning
Daniele M. Swetnam, PhD
UT Medical Branch
Implementing a Health Equity Advocacy Research Training (H.E.A.R.T) Track Curriculum in Residency Education
Victoria Udezi, MD, MPH & Nora Gimpel, MD
UT Southwestern
   

2020 GRANTS RESULTS

Proposal TitlePrincipal InvestigatorInstitution
3 - UT Health San Antonio
2 - UTHealth
  
Use of High-Fidelity Pelvic Model for Sacrospinous Ligament Fixation in Resident Education.  Sylvia BotrosUT Health San Antonio
CorePredict: Predicting Radiology Core Exam Failure. An Artificial Intelligence Tool to Address an Educational Challenge.Kal Clark, Achninct Singh Rajeev SuriUT Health San Antonio
Racial Disparity in the Context of Pain Management; Developing, administering and evaluating an e-learning training curriculum to foster awareness and empathy in medical students. 
Meredith Stensland, Natalie MaplesUT Health San Antonio
A Novel Procedure Assessment Model to Improve Procedural Learning and Surgical education. Steven Canfield, Phillip Mann, Ly N. Honag Roberts, Leonardo D. Borregales, Skyler Howell, Justin GreggUT Health
Formalized incorporation of telemedicine education into a medical student curriculumAmanda Jagolino, Alicia Zha, Shivika Chandra, Matthew Harting, Katherine Normand and Allison OwnbyUT Health

 

2019 GRANTS RESULTS

8 SUBMISSIONS: 2 - UT Health San Antonio, 1 - UTHealth,
5 - UT Southwestern,
2019 GRANTS (awarded February 2020)
Proposal TitlePrincipal InvestigatorInstitution
The Image of Radiology: Increasing Knowledge and Confidence of Appropriate Imaging Utilization in the 4th Year of Medical School Through Interactive Web-Based ModulesKaruna M. Raj and Diane TwicklerThe University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center
A Three-Dimensional Gross and Neuroanatomical Model of the Autonomic Nervous System for Anatomy TeachingHaley L. NationThe University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio
Simplifying a difficult anatomical concept using an integrated 3D model of Pharynx-LarynxRekha Kar, Alan Y. Sakaguchi,, David L. Henzi and Vanessa KodoskyThe University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio
Fun Games with Serious Goals to Optimize Clinical DocumentationHeather Briggs, Sandra Adams, Vajeeha Sadi-Ali, and Minh-Phuong LeThe University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio
Healthcare Innovation Challenge: an Interprofessional Team Based EventJennifer SwailsThe University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston
Resident’s Stigma towards Bipolar Disorder: A pilot study utilizing narrative medicine and a video vignetteMarsal SanchesThe University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston

 

2018 GRANTS RESULTS

31 SUBMISSIONS: 10 - UT Health San Antonio, 6 - UTHealth,
7 - UT Southwestern, 4 - UT MD Anderson, 1 - UT Austin, 1 - UTMB Health,
1 - UTRGV School of Medicine, 1-UT Tyler HSC
2018 GRANTS (awarded February 2019)
Proposal TitlePrincipal InvestigatorInstitution
Voices from the Street: A Digital Tool to Bring Homeless Healthcare into the ClassroomCathy StacyDell Medical School at The University of Texas at Austin
Electronic longitudinal clinical evaluation for competency, calibration and outcomes assessmentAhmed SabbahThe University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio
Novel Design: Customizable Interdisciplinary Wellness CurriculumMaria Cantu-CooperThe University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio
Applied Education: Enhancing Resident as Teacher Training through Mobile ApplicationKanape KornsawadThe University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio
Adapting VitalTalk for Undergraduate and Graduate Medical Education: A Longitudinal Curriculum to Improve Communication Skills in Conducting Goals of Care DiscussionsCaitlin SiropaidesThe University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center
Ethical and Performance Implications of Financial Incentives to Residents by Training InstitutionsKal ClarkThe University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio

 

2017 GRANTS RESULTS

23 SUBMISSIONS: 6 - UT Health San Antonio, 14 - UTHealth,
1 - UT Southwestern, 1 - UT MD Anderson, 1 - UT Austin
2017 GRANTS (awarded February 2018)
Proposal TitlePrincipal InvestigatorInstitution
Using Hackathon to Speed Innovations on Mobile and Connected Health Technologies in Interprofessional EducationJing WangThe University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston
Sacred Sites of Houston: How Faith and Medicine Intersect. An Elective Course and Mobile Application for UTHealth SchoolsNathan CarlinThe University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston
HEAL- Academic Pathways: Tailoring the Experience for House Staff to the AcademyDale OkoroduduThe University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center
A Three-dimensional Model of Pterygopalatine Fossa for Anatomy EducationArunabh BhattacharyaThe University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio
Are Your Learners Ready to Hold the Admission Pager? – Building a Resident Curriculum for Triage and Disposition Decision-MakingDavid SchmitThe University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio
A Primary Care Longitudinal Integrated Clerkship at McGovern Medical School - A Pilot ProjectSara HolcombeThe University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston

 

2016 GRANTS RESULTS

16 SUBMISSIONS: 6 - UT Health San Antonio, 3 - UTHealth, 3 - UT Southwestern,
2 - UT MD Anderson, 1 - UT Tyler HSC, 1 - UTMB Health
2016 GRANTS (awarded February 2017)
Proposal TitlePrincipal InvestigatorInstitution
AIM: The Arts in Medicine Program at the McGovern Medical School at UTHealthAhmed A Salahudeen, MD. (PI),
P. Huang, C. Wieseler, and R. Lunstroth
The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston
Can a "Simulated Nursing Home" Module Improve Confidence in Clinical Skill for Dental Students?Shalizeh A. Patel, DDS (PI) and Richard Halpin, EdD. (Co-PI)The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston School of Dentistry
Connecting the dots: Morphing-based Animation of Cervical Pathology for Medical StudentsThomas S. King, PhD (PI), Erin L. Nelson, MD (PI) and Ramaswamy Sharma, PhD(PI)The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio
Building Clinical Skills in a Competency-based Curriculum:  A Collaboration between Undergraduate and Medical School UT InstitutionsMichael Ainsworth, MD (PI)The University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston
First-Generation Students Leading the Way: Powerful tools to support future research leadersMelinda S. Yates, PhD (PI)The University of Texas M. D. Anderson Cancer Center
Investigating the Validity of Clinical Reasoning Rubrics in Assessment of Medical Student SOAP NotesYvonne Covin, MD (PI), Palma Longo, PhD (Co-PI)The University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center

 

2015 GRANTS RESULTS

15 SUBMISSIONS: 3 - UT Health San Antonio, 2 - UTHealth, 4 - UT Southwestern,
4 - UT MD Anderson, 1 - UT Tyler HSC, 1 - UTMB Health
2015 GRANTS (awarded February 2016)
Proposal TitlePrincipal InvestigatorInstitution
The Effect of a Team Based Learning Approach on Knowledge Retention Rates for Basic Disaster Life Support Course ParticipantsMary P. Chang, MD (Co-PI) and Kelly R. Klien, MD(Co-PI)The University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center
Teaching Smartphone Applications to Physician Assistant and Clinical Nutrition StudentsSusan G. Rodder, MS, RDN, LD (PI)The University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center
Integrating Anatomic Dashboard with Program-based LearningYW Francis Lam, PharmD (PI)The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio and UT Austin
Teaching the Larynx Using 3-D Printing: the vocal apparatus made easy and easily made (request for second year funding)Alan Y. Sakaguchi, PhD(Co-PI) and Charleen M. Moore PhD (Co-PI)The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio
Project-based Integrated Core Curriculum Development Initiative for Training of the Next-Generation Molecular TechnologistAwdhesh Kalia, MSc, PhD (PI)The University of Texas M. D. Anderson Cancer Center
Undergraduate Training in Next Generation Sequencing in the Age of Precision MedicineIrene Newsham, PhD (PI)The University of Texas M. D. Anderson Cancer Center
Why bother? Do seating assignments deter academic dishonesty on ExamSoft Exams?Cameron B. Jeter, PhD (PI) and Ted D. Pate, PhD and *Samuel J. Fahrenholtz, PhD studentThe University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston and *The University of Texas M. D. Anderson Cancer Center

 

2014 GRANTS RESULTS

19 SUBMISSIONS: 4 - UT Health San Antonio, 7 - UTHealth, 3 - UT Southwestern,
3 - UT MD Anderson, 0 - UT Tyler HSC, 2 - UTMB Health
2014 GRANTS (awarded February 2015)
Proposal TitlePrincipal InvestigatorInstitution
Efficacy of “Central Line Bootcamp” for Procedural Training in Ultrasound Guided Central Line PlacementS. Lynn Knox, MDThe University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston
Students Emerging Academy of Leaders for Underrepresented Minority Medical StudentsBryon Cryer, MDThe University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center
Developing an educational curriculum for teaching the cancer stagingTharakeswara K Bathala MD (PI), and Ajaykumor Morani, MD (Co-PI)The University of Texas M. D. Anderson Cancer Center
Teaching the larynx using 3-D printing: the vocal apparatus made easy and easily madeAlan Y. Sakaguchi, PhD, (Co-PI) and Charleen M. Moore, PhD (Co-PI)The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio
The Patient-Centered Communication Curriculum: Teaching Internal Medicine Residents to Communicate with Seriously Ill Patients (PC-I)Katie H Stowers, DOThe University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio
Pediatric and Special Needs Case Management: Protective StabilizationGary Badger, DDSThe University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston

 

2013 GRANTS RESULTS

27 SUBMISSIONS: 5 - UT Health San Antonio, 10 - UTHealth, 3 - UT Southwestern,
0 - UT MD Anderson, 2 - UT Tyler HSC, 7 - UTMB Health
2013 GRANTS (awarded January 2014)
Proposal TitlePrincipal InvestigatorInstitution
Health Fair in a Box: Turning Service into Service LearningChristine Arcari, PhDThe University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston
Improving Quality and Safety through an Interprofessional Education Program: Design and Evaluation of a Pilot Course at UTHealthYang Gong, MD, PhDThe University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston
A Web-based Curriculum and Clinical Training in Oral and Systemic Health for Medical and Dental StudentsAna Neumann, DDS, MPH, PhDThe University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio
Academic Skills Building through Global HealthPremal G. Patel, MD, MScThe University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston

 

2012 GRANTS RESULTS

22 SUBMISSIONS: 9 - UT Health San Antonio, 1 - UTHealth, 3 - UT Southwestern,
1 - UT MD Anderson, 0 - UT Tyler HSC, 8 - UTMB Health
Proposal TitlePrincipal InvestigatorInstitution
Autobiographical Composition and Professional Identity Formation: A Pilot CourseMark A. Clark, PhDThe University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston
How to deliver bad news - communication skills curriculum for pediatric internsPatrick Leavey, MDThe University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center
A UT System Common Curriculum for the Psychiatry Medical Student Clerkship using Team-Based Learning (TBL) to address the DSM-5Ruth Levine, MDThe University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston
Feasibility & Pilot Study of the UT Southwestern Virtue Inventory for Clinician ExcellenceJohn Z. Sadler, MD
and Alan Brenner, MD
The University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center
Assessing the Oral Case Presentation Skills of Healthcare Students: A New Application for Standardized Patient MethodologyKaren Szauter, MDThe University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston

 

2011 GRANTS RESULTS

23 SUBMISSIONS: 4 - UT Health San Antonio, 1 - UTHealth, 3 - UT Southwestern,
4 - UT MD Anderson, 0 - UT Tyler HSC, 11 - UTMB Health
Proposal TitlePrincipal InvestigatorInstitution
Gamification to Improve Resident Performance of Technical SkillsKimberly M. Brown MDThe University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston
A simulated electronic medical record as an innovative approach to interprofessional educationRoopali Gupta MDThe University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center
Double Parallel Curriculum in Palliative Care (DP-PC): An Approach to Using a Double Parallel Education Strategy with Multimedia to Enhance Learners' Knowledge and Skills in End of LifeJennifer M. Healy DOThe University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio
Development of an Online Library of Learning Objects to Teach Evidence-Based PracticeRoth Konig PhD and Anne W. Frye PhDThe University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston
Building the foundation for chemotherapy competency across UT SystemJudith A. Smith PharmD, BCOP, FCCP, FISOPPThe University of Texas M. D. Anderson Cancer Center

 

2010 GRANTS RESULTS

17 SUBMISSIONS: 7 - UT Health San Antonio, 3 - UTHealth, 3 - UT Southwestern,
1 - UT MD Anderson, 0 - UT Tyler HSC, 3 - UTMB Health
Proposal TitlePrincipal InvestigatorInstitution
Development and Evaluation of a Web-Based Video Curriculum to Teach Pediatric Residents and Medical Students about Family-Centered Rounds (FCRs)Vineeta Mittal, MDThe University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center
Health Literacy OSCE for Family Medicine ResidentsPatti Pagels, MPAS, PA-CThe University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center
The Education in Palliative Care (E-PC) Curriculum: An Approach to Using Multimedia to Enhance Hospice Knowledge and End-of-Life Communication SkillsJeanette S. Ross, MDThe University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio
The "Women's Health Objective Structured Clinical Exam (OSCE)": An Interdisciplinary Collaboration Between Psychiatry and Obstetrics and GynecologyJason E. Schillerstrom, MDThe University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio
Mastering the Art of Clinical Teaching: An Interactive e-Learning Module for Clinical EducatorsJuanita Wallace, PhD, RDHThe University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio

 

2009 GRANTS RESULTS

26 SUBMISSIONS: 10 - UT Health San Antonio, 6 - UTHealth, 4 - UT Southwestern,
4 - UT MD Anderson, 0 - UT Tyler HSC, 2 - UTMB Health
Proposal TitlePrincipal InvestigatorInstitution
Development of a Body-Powered Prosthetic SimulatorFan Gao, PhD, Susan L Kapp, MEdThe University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center
Health Promotion and Disease Prevention for Community-Based Seniors: Teaching Patient Education Skills to Medical Students and ResidentsNora Gimpel, MDThe University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center
Using Wikis to Improve the Dissemination, Evaluation and Application of Evidence-Based Medicine in Surgical PracticeLillian S. Kao, MDThe University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston
Raising Communication Skills of Students and Postdoctoral ScholarsSusanne Mumby, PhDThe University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center
Preparing the Future of Public Health: The Student Epidemic Intelligence Society's Public Health Preparedness Training ProgramKristy Murray, DVM, PhDThe University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston
Development of a Blended Communications and Procedural Skills Curriculum for Pediatric ClerkshipJudith L Rowen, MD, FAAPThe University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston

 

2008 GRANTS RESULTS

22 SUBMISSIONS: 8 - UT Health San Antonio, 6 - UTHealth, 2 - UT Southwestern,
2 - UT MD Anderson, 0 - UT Tyler HSC, 4 - UTMB Health
Proposal TitlePrincipal InvestigatorInstitution
Faculty Development Programs: Measuring the Impact of Instructional Practices, Student Learning and MotivationRoberta Ambrosino, EdDThe University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio
Primary Care Management of Cancer Survivors: An Educational Progam for Family Medicine ResidentsLewis E. Foxhall, MDThe University of Texas M. D. Anderson Cancer Center
Use of a Constructionist Learning Module to Teach Complex Models of StatisticsWilliam W. Morgan, MDThe University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio
Preparing the Future of Public Health: The Student Epidemic Intelligence Society's Public Health Preparedness Training ProgramKristy Murray, DVM, PhDThe University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston
Leadership Luminaries on Public HealthBeth E. Quill, MPHThe University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston
Simultaneous Dramaturgy in health Science Education: an Innovative Tool for the Interdisciplinary ClassroomSandra Riegle, PhDThe University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston
A 3-dimensional Skull - Pathways of ArteriesFrank J. Weaker, PhDThe University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio

 

2006 - 2007 GRANTS RESULTS

42 SUBMISSIONS: 10 - UT Health San Antonio, 10 - UTHealth, 5 - UT Southwestern,
4 - UT MD Anderson, 1 - UT Tyler HSC, 12 - UTMB Health
Proposal TitlePrincipal InvestigatorInstitution
Sequential Illustrations of 3 Gynecological ProceduresBarbara L. Hoffman, MD and Lewis Calver, MSUTSW Medical Center at Dallas
UTMB Medical Readers' TheaterCheryl Kaplan, MFA and collaboratorsThe University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston
Wireless Classroom Network: Engaging Students through Audience Response Systems and Team Based LearningGlen A. Medellin, MD and Robert Badgett, PhDThe University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio
Embracing the Elephant in the Room-Teaching 1st Year Medical Students to Integrate the EHR into Doctor-Patient CommunicationJohn D. Morrow, DVM, MS and collaborationThe University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center
Performance Assessment of the Newborn History and Physical Examination by Medical Students and ResidentsJean A. Petershack, MD and collaboratorsThe University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio
Development and Implementation of an End-of-Life Communication Skills Educational Intervention for Interdisciplinary Trainees: The DIE-COMSandra E. Sanchez-Reilly, MD and collaboratorsThe University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio

 

2005 - 2006 GRANTS RESULTS

28 SUBMISSIONS: 7 - UT Health San Antonio, 10 - UTHealth, 4 - UT Southwestern,
2 - UT MD Anderson, 0 - UT Tyler HSC, 5 - UTMB Health
Proposal TitlePrincipal InvestigatorInstitution
Computer Assisted Radiology Education (CARE): curriculum development for medical studentsChitra Chandrasekhar, M.D.The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston
Using Standardized Patients and Individual Learning Plans to Refine Residents' Professional Behavior and Communication Skills"Allison R. Ownby, PhD, MEdThe University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston
The WECARE program The Women's Early Comprehensive Cardiac Assessment and Risk Education ProgramDavid Robinson, MD, Joanne Oakes, MDThe University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston
Development of a multimedia teaching aid for laparoscopic surgery trainingRajesh K. Uthamanthil, DVM, MVSc, PhDThe University of Texas M. D. Anderson Cancer Center
Professionalism Multi-score Profiles in Medical Students>James M. Wagner, M.D.The University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center
Peer-to-Peer: Improving Medical DocumentationPatricia I. Wathen, MD & Michael Johnson MDThe University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio