{"id":252,"date":"2026-02-10T20:12:16","date_gmt":"2026-02-10T20:12:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/labs.uthscsa.edu\/mover\/?page_id=252"},"modified":"2026-06-03T15:31:24","modified_gmt":"2026-06-03T15:31:24","slug":"news-and-media","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/labs.uthscsa.edu\/mover\/news-and-media\/","title":{"rendered":"News and Media"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wpb-content-wrapper\"><p>[vc_row][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/2&#8243;][vc_column_text css=&#8221;&#8221;]<\/p>\n<h3>Congratulations to Our New White Coat Recipients!<\/h3>\n<p class=\"isSelectedEnd\">We are proud to celebrate Jamie Ambriz, Austin Loving, and Aixa Rojas-Bustamante on receiving their white coats and reaching this exciting milestone in their healthcare journeys. The White Coat Ceremony marks the transition from classroom learning to clinical practice, symbolizing their commitment to compassionate patient care and professional excellence.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/2&#8243;][vc_images_carousel images=&#8221;303,304,305&#8243; img_size=&#8221;large&#8221; css=&#8221;&#8221;][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/2&#8243;][vc_column_text css=&#8221;&#8221;]<\/p>\n<p class=\"x_elementToProof\"><span data-olk-copy-source=\"MessageBody\">Physical Therapy Associate Professor Gustavo Almeida was invited to speak at the <a id=\"OWA8db4c601-7303-80c2-3f50-c2bdf62e07d2\" class=\"x_OWAAutoLink\" title=\"https:\/\/uthscsa.edu\/medicine\/education\/cme\/conferences\/acr\" href=\"https:\/\/uthscsa.edu\/medicine\/education\/cme\/conferences\/acr\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" data-linkindex=\"0\" data-auth=\"NotApplicable\">5<\/a><sup><a id=\"OWA8db4c601-7303-80c2-3f50-c2bdf62e07d2\" class=\"x_OWAAutoLink\" title=\"https:\/\/uthscsa.edu\/medicine\/education\/cme\/conferences\/acr\" href=\"https:\/\/uthscsa.edu\/medicine\/education\/cme\/conferences\/acr\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" data-linkindex=\"1\" data-auth=\"NotApplicable\">th<\/a><\/sup><a id=\"OWA8db4c601-7303-80c2-3f50-c2bdf62e07d2\" class=\"x_OWAAutoLink\" title=\"https:\/\/uthscsa.edu\/medicine\/education\/cme\/conferences\/acr\" href=\"https:\/\/uthscsa.edu\/medicine\/education\/cme\/conferences\/acr\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" data-linkindex=\"2\" data-auth=\"NotApplicable\">&nbsp;annual Advancing Cancer Research for Latinos and All Populations<\/a>&nbsp;conference held in San Antonio in February.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"x_elementToProof\">Almeida was one of five ACRLP 2026 Early-Career Investigators selected to present during the Early-Career Investigator Session on Feb. 18. His presentation was on Therapeutic Yoga Improves Quality of Life and Reduces Perceived Stress in Women with Breast Cancer:&nbsp; 6-Month Intervention in South Texas Communities.<\/p>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/2&#8243;][vc_images_carousel images=&#8221;288,290,291&#8243; img_size=&#8221;large&#8221; css=&#8221;&#8221;][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/2&#8243;][vc_column_text css=&#8221;&#8221;]Congratulations to &nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/uthscsa.edu\/health-professions\/news\/physical-therapy-professor-selected-2026-presidential-excellence-award\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Assistant Professor Anjali Sivaramakrishnan, PT, PhD<\/a>, she is a recipient of a 2026 Presidential Excellence Award for Teaching Excellence \u2013 Emerging.[\/vc_column_text][vc_single_image image=&#8221;172&#8243; img_size=&#8221;full&#8221; css=&#8221;&#8221;][\/vc_column][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/2&#8243;][vc_single_image image=&#8221;284&#8243; img_size=&#8221;large&#8221; css=&#8221;&#8221;][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/2&#8243;][vc_column_text css=&#8221;&#8221;]<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-269 size-fp-large\" src=\"http:\/\/labs.uthscsa.edu\/mover\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/56\/2026\/02\/Screenshot-2026-02-18-134941-1200x228.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"1200\" height=\"228\" srcset=\"https:\/\/labs.uthscsa.edu\/mover\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/56\/2026\/02\/Screenshot-2026-02-18-134941-1200x228.png 1200w, https:\/\/labs.uthscsa.edu\/mover\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/56\/2026\/02\/Screenshot-2026-02-18-134941-300x57.png 300w, https:\/\/labs.uthscsa.edu\/mover\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/56\/2026\/02\/Screenshot-2026-02-18-134941-1024x195.png 1024w, https:\/\/labs.uthscsa.edu\/mover\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/56\/2026\/02\/Screenshot-2026-02-18-134941-768x146.png 768w, https:\/\/labs.uthscsa.edu\/mover\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/56\/2026\/02\/Screenshot-2026-02-18-134941-640x122.png 640w, https:\/\/labs.uthscsa.edu\/mover\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/56\/2026\/02\/Screenshot-2026-02-18-134941.png 1240w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 639px) 98vw, (max-width: 1199px) 64vw, 770px\" \/><strong>2026 AP<\/strong><strong>T<\/strong><strong>A Combined Sections Meeting&nbsp;<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left\"><a href=\"https:\/\/uthscsa.edu\/health-professions\/news\/pt-faculty-present-american-physical-therapy-association-combined-sections-meeting-0\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">American Physical Therapy Association National Conference<\/a><\/p>\n<hr>\n<p>A few members of our lab got the privilege to attend and present their research work at the APTA CSM national conference.[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/2&#8243;][vc_images_carousel images=&#8221;271,270,272,274,275,268&#8243; img_size=&#8221;full&#8221; autoplay=&#8221;yes&#8221; wrap=&#8221;yes&#8221; css=&#8221;&#8221;][\/vc_column][\/vc_row]<\/p>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[vc_row][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/2&#8243;][vc_column_text css=&#8221;&#8221;] Congratulations to Our New White Coat Recipients! 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