The mission of the NIEHS is to reduce the burden of human illness and disability by understanding how the environment influences the development and progression of human disease. To have the greatest impact on preventing disease and improving human health, the NIEHS focuses on basic science, disease-oriented research, global environmental health, and multidisciplinary training for researchers. The NIEHS achieves its mission through:
HSC provides you with the real-world experience necessary to understand – and meet – the challenges facing the health care community. Learn more about the opportunities offered at the University preparing the most doctors and health care professionals in the region:Our students receive a comprehensive, practical education spanning a broad range of health issues.
The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio serves San Antonio and the 50,000 square-mile area of South Texas. It extends to campuses in the metropolitan border communities of Laredo and the Rio Grande Valley. More than 2,700 students a year train in an environment that involves more than 100 affiliated hospitals, clinics and health care facilities in South Texas. Learn more about us:
