BioMedSA Archives - San Antonio Report

San Antonio eyes ‘City of Science’ future as bioscience sector looks to scale

by Josh Archote March 28, 2026March 26, 2026

San Antonio must boost bioscience marketing, investment and workforce to compete with biotech hubs like Dallas and Houston, leaders say.

Former hospital CEO George Hernández receives lifetime achievement award

by Josh Archote September 11, 2025September 10, 2025

Riti Sharan works as a staff scientist at Texas Biomedical Research Institute.

Business & Development

Growing ‘femtech’ sector part of BioMedSA’s annual startup pitch fest

by Tracy Idell Hamilton April 15, 2024April 15, 2024

Heather Hanson, president of BioMedSA speaks to the growth of her industry during a panel discussion hosted by the San Antonio Report at LaunchSA on Wednesday.

Panel: San Antonio’s growing biosciences industry will shape future of local workforce, health outcomes

by San Antonio Report Staff December 13, 2023December 13, 2023

U.S. Air Force Col. Heather Yun, an infectious disease specialist at Brooke Army Medical Center, was awarded the Hero of Military Medicine San Antonio for her work and research on the COVID-19 pandemic.

San Antonio celebrated for ‘model’ military and civilian collaboration on medicine

by Shari Biediger October 25, 2022February 22, 2023

San Antonio-based bioscience startup, NovoThelium, takes home the $100,000 prize at the first in-person BioFest Invest event Wednesday.

San Antonio startup wins first BioFest Invest pitch competition

by Waylon Cunningham March 30, 2022March 31, 2022

Albert Garcia sits alongside the bridge in which he was removed from prior to the cleanup. Garcia, a native San Antonian has been homeless for 7 years. Photo by Scott Ball.

Spotlight: San Antonio’s Mental Health Care a National Model

by Robert Rivard December 25, 2016January 31, 2020

Business & Tech

A Chairman’s Parting Words: San Antonio Should Invest More in BioMedSA

by Robert Rivard December 18, 2016January 31, 2020

Business & Tech

National Science Writers Conference Highlights SA Science Community

by Iris Gonzalez October 31, 2016January 31, 2020

An Aerial Photograph of the South Texas Medical Center in San Antonio. Photo by Scott Ball.

Business & Development, Business & Tech, Education, Gov & Politics, Health, Lifestyle

With Investment, City’s Healthcare and Biosciences Sector Poised for Growth

by Robert Rivard June 8, 2016January 31, 2020