The City of San Antonio is piloting two programs for Ready to Work Pledged Employers to support workforce development and investing in city business growth; The Ready to Work Incumbant Worker Training Pilot (IWT Pilot) and The On-the-Job Training Pilot (OJT Pilot). Programs are designed to serve both the advancement needs of employees and the benefits … Read more

The 2023 BioMedSA Corral: Annual Meeting was held at the Marriott NW on December 13.  The morning was filled with networking, reconnection of old friends and introductions to new ones.  Programming began with an overview of the 2023 BioMedSA accomplishments and goals for 2024.  President of BioMedSA, Heather Hanson, highlighted the initiatives in the overall … Read more

BioMedSA’s Board of Directors approved 3 new memberships in December 2023: Cryogene, Precision Group, and Texas A&M University San Antonio. Cryogene is a large scale biorepository founded in 2003 that seeks to provide a full spectrum of regulated storage services in the Life Sciences.  Facilities house both sample storage and individual freezers for long term … Read more

Vitaly Gusanov, Ph.D., takes an interesting approach to the study of immunology.  With a mathematical background, Dr. Gusanov integrates his expertise in mathematical models and computational biology to better understand biological processes of infection and immunity. Understanding these processes can pave the way for more effective diagnostic and treatment options. Joanne Turner, PhD and Executive … Read more

BioMedSA’s Board of Directors approved 3 new memberships in November 2023: Excess Logic, G&L Healthcare Advisors, and Tacmina. Excess Logic seeks to support the healthcare and bioscience industry by handling excess electronic assets and equipment. As a provider of surplus equipment decommissioning services, Excess Logic removes and remarkets surplus lab, test, R&D, analytical, IT and … Read more

BioMedSA’s Board of Directors approved 3 new memberships in October 2023: Capital Analytics Association, Oncobiomix, and SWBC. Capital Analytics Associates provides in-depth economic analyses of specific markets and presents information in both digital and print formatswith the objective to assist leaders in making data-driven decisions. Capital Analytics produces annual business guides, researched for 6-8 months, … Read more

Amelie G. Ramirez, D.P.H, M.P.H. is the Director of the Institute for Health Promotion Research, Chair of the Department of Population Health Sciences at UT Health San Antonio and Associate Director of Cancer Outreach and Engagement at Mays Cancer Center.  A recent inductee to the San Antonio Women’s Hall of Fame, Dr. Ramirez is an … Read more