The Vanderbilt University School of Medicine Basic Sciences community includes scientists and researchers who demonstrate their steadfast commitment, innovative thinking, and passion for advancing knowledge about human biology, health, and disease each day.
We extend congratulations to our faculty who were recently promoted or received new appointments. These individuals significantly enrich our pursuit of pathbreaking research and contribute to the growth and success of our school.
New appointments:
Research track:
- Erman Karasu was appointed as a research assistant professor in the Department of Biochemistry
Investigator track, secondary:
- Ivelin Georgiev was appointed as an associate professor in the Department of Biochemistry
- Nathan Winn was appointed as an assistant professor in the Department of Molecular Physiology and Biophysics
Promotions:
Investigator track:
- Colleen Niswender was promoted to associate professor with tenure in the Department of Pharmacology
- Emily Hodges was promoted to associate professor with tenure in the Department of Biochemistry