Jochen Reiser MD PhD
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Jochen Reiser MD PhD
@JochenReiser
President of UTMB and CEO, UTMB Health System at the University of Texas @utmbhealth @UTMBPresident

Congratulations to Dr. Stefan Somlo on his well-deserved election into the National Academy of Sciences! Dr. Somlo is the first PKD researcher to receive this prestigious honor and recognition for his contributions to the field. nasonline.org/news/2026-nas-…

Inaugural meeting of the Texas Society of Nephrology. Standing room only. Learning from Dr Reiser at CKD-Brain Connections



🗞️📸🌟🤩Beautiful work led by @BernhardDumoul1 with the team builds a single cell spatial atlas of human DKD using Xenium + CosMx + snRNA-seq. @Nature This is not incremental. This is a new layer of pathology. Diabetic kidney disease (DKD) is still treated as one disease. That is the problem. Patients look similar clinically but behave very differently. We asked: is there a biologically distinct subgroup we are missing? rdcu.be/ff6ZZ



The @utmb_jssom has named Dr. Joshua L. Gary the next Chair of the Department of Orthopaedic Surgery & Rehabilitation. Dr. Gary is a nationally and internationally recognized surgeon, academic leader, and investigator. He will arrive in August. Learn more: utmb.us/frj

At @utmbhealth, we’re continuing to explore innovative ways to support our clinicians and staff while protecting the integrity of sensitive data. Our new HIPAA-compliant AI-powered web search tool allows teams to securely access real-time information — from clinical guidelines to FDA safety communications — without leaving protected enterprise workflows. By reducing the need to move across multiple platforms, this technology helps streamline decision-making and better support the important work happening across our health system every day. Learn more: utmb.us/fqj


WHAT HAVE WE JUST WITNESSED? 🤯 Sabastian Sawe has just become the first person in history to run a sub two-hour marathon in race conditions. Yomif Kejelcha was also under two hours for second!
























