A Jill of all trades
When Dr. Jill Weatherhead first learned about tropical medicine as a college junior studying and working in South America, she knew it settled the foundation for her future career.
When Dr. Jill Weatherhead first learned about tropical medicine as a college junior studying and working in South America, she knew it settled the foundation for her future career.
Since the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, many events at Baylor have transitioned to a virtual format, and this turns out to have some unexpected benefits.
Sept. 15 – Oct. 15 marked Hispanic Heritage Month, and Baylor recognized this in part by featuring some of our Hispanic research faculty in its science blog, From the Labs.
For their contributions to the community during the COVID-19 pandemic, Baylor’s Dr. Peter Hotez and Dr. Jim McDeavitt were honored by the Center for Pursuit, itself an important community resource for adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities.
Researchers around the world are working every day to learn more about COVID-19 — from how the virus is transmitted to how it affects patients and the best ways to treat it. Scientific understanding is developing so rapidly that it can be hard to keep up with all the latest research.