Houston Chronicle, March 19, 2009

This weekly column of news about UTMB is published Thursdays in the Bay Area/Clear Lake section of the Houston Chronicle. This week's items include the announcement that Dr. Francisco G. Cigarroa will be the keynote speaker at commencement for the School of Medicine and that a survey of National Institutes of Health grant funding received by medical school departments in 2008 ranked seven UTMB departments in the top 20 in their respective fields.