Jose Rojas, PhD, RRT, RPFT, FAARC

Associate Professor and the Chair of the Department of Respiratory Care in the School of Health Prof
University of Texas Medical Branch

José D. Rojas,PhD, RRT, RPFT, FAARC is an Associate Professor and the Chair of the Department of Respiratory Care in the School of Health Professions. He is also the Assistant Dean for Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion. Dr. Rojas received a Bachelor of Applied Studies in Biology from Abilene Christian University and a Doctorate in Philosophy in Physiology from Texas Tech University Health Science Center.

Dr. Rojas has been teaching at UTMB since 2007. He is also involved with the translational ICU on projects related to lung injury. Areas of clinical interest include aerosol therapy and mechanical ventilation. Basic science research interests include acute lung injury, ion/fluid transport across the damaged respiratory epithelium and microvasculature.

Poster(s):

• Is the use of pronouns making an impact among faculty and staff of the School of Health Professions?
  Tuesday, October 31, 2023

  12:40 PM – 12:46 PM