Purpose: To represent the interests of biomedical engineering graduate students in the joint graduate program at UTSA/Íø±¬³Ô¹Ï; Primary goals of the BMEGS-SA are to: Promote professional and personal relationships among graduate students and faculty; Provide an outlet for voicing concerns; Contribute to the professional growth and education regarding research and industry careers and opportunities.
Chair – David Zhang
Assistant (Vice) Chair – Luis Trabucco
Faculty Advisors – Dr. Eric Brey and Dr. Jean Jiang
All BME graduate students are members of BMEGS-SA.
Purpose: GAPS is a non-profit organization established for the purpose of providing members with resources to help strengthen their applications for professional schools in the future and establish a sense of community within the Graduate School of Biomedical Sciences through social and volunteering services.
President – Edgar Hinostroza
Vice President - Belinda Bernal
Faculty Advisors – Dr. Chun-Liang Chen & Dr. P. Renee Yew
Purpose: Help with career development, organize social events for the graduate student body, and address key issues that have a direct effect on life as a graduate student.
Purpose: To best guide and assist the current and incoming international students by providing resources that allow them to successfully transition to life in the USA with the overall goal of improving and making a productive study atmosphere on campus.
Purpose: To promote diversity and inclusivity among different ethnic, racial, and social groups at UTHSCSA and to organize interprofessional community service events with the intent of increasing access to care for underserved populations in the San Antonio area.
Purpose: SACNAS is an inclusive organization dedicated to fostering the success of underrepresented scientists, from college students to professionals, in attaining advanced degrees, careers, and positions of leadership in STEM.
Purpose: WISDOM is a non-profit organization for the purpose of providing professional development, mentorship opportunities, and support for women scientists at the University, as well as engaging future women scientists in the community through outreach.
Historian - Urmi Thaker
Purpose: To represent and unite all Íø±¬³Ô¹Ï SA students; To provide for and enhance communication and interaction between the students of the five schools, the students and faculty, the students and administration, and the students and institutions of higher education throughout Texas; To further communication and relationships between Íø±¬³Ô¹Ï SA and the community; To advise and assist the administration in reaching decision on policy that concerns the students of Íø±¬³Ô¹Ï SA; To assist in broadening the intellectual, cultural, and recreational opportunities and capabilities of the student body; To assist the administration in the expenditure of Student Service Activity Fees and all other compulsory fees.
