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The American Dream
Eleven years after fleeing Iran, Arman Jahangiri graduated from UH in May 2008 and headed to medical school.

Future Doctors
More than 2,000 miles separate Eagle Pass, Texas, where Jose Figueroa spent his early years, and Boston, Mass. where he entered Harvard Medical School in 2006.
News
Environmental research appears on Fox26 news
In a broadcasted interview conducted in the CNRCS lab, Maria Bondesson discusses the potential harmful hormonal effects of compounds commonly used in plastics, such as BPA in baby bottles.
Fernstrom Prize Awarded to UH Hormone Researcher
Jan-Ake Gustafsson wins most prestigious Nordic medical prize for breakthrough work in nuclear receptors.
Curiosity did not kill the worm
Caenorhabditis elegans are non-parasitic roundworms commonly found in rotten fruits munching on bacteria. Adults are approximately 1 mm long.

