Marissa Shapiro
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Alan Hurtado, Ph.D. candidate in the Chemical and Physical Biology Program, was named inaugural Linda Sealy Emerging Scholar Travel Award recipient
Ph.D. candidate Alan Hurtado and his mentor, Edward Levine, William A. Black Professor of Ophthalmology and professor of cell and developmental biology, will attend the leading conference in their field, the annual meeting of the Association for Research in Vision and Ophthalmology, thanks to support from the Linda Sealy Emerging Scholar Travel Award. Read MoreSep. 16, 2024
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Kimberly Turner selected to participate in the National Association of College and University Business Officers Emerging Leaders Program
Kimberly Turner, assistant dean of administrative operations for Pod 3, was selected to participate in a leadership program that emphasizes financial management, strategic decision-making, and supporting student achievement. Read MoreSep. 12, 2024
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Nobel laureate Venki Ramakrishnan to deliver Apex Lecture on Sept. 27
Nobel Prize laureate Venki Ramakrishnan will present the Vanderbilt School of Medicine Basic Sciences Apex Lecture on Friday, Sept. 27, 2024. Read MoreSep. 9, 2024
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New biomedical sciences graduate students encouraged to “change the world”
The highlight of the ceremony was the presentation of white lab coats to the students. A symbol of academic rigor and scientific excellence, the lab coat also reflects a commitment to benefiting society through research and discovery. Read MoreSep. 5, 2024
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Poster Printing Core on hiatus; Vanderbilt University Printing Services available for poster printing services
Vanderbilt and VUMC students with a VUNetID can access Vanderbilt University Printing Services through Jan. 3 while the Poster Printing Core is on hiatus. Read MoreSep. 3, 2024
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Biochemist Blazes Trail to Modern Medical Education
Through his work, Neil Osheroff reaches medical students at Vanderbilt and around the globe with his innovative ideas. Read MoreAug. 28, 2024
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Emily Days wins Rosalind Franklin Society Special Award in Science for contributions to the journal ASSAY and Drug Development Technologies
Days’ work to identify highly potent and selective 5-HT2B antagonists was recognized by the Rosalind Franklin Society Read MoreAug. 28, 2024
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Alissa Weaver honored for excellence in research, service during 2024 Fall Faculty Assembly
Alissa Weaver, professor of cell and developmental biology, was honored for her work on a paper published in Developmental Cell titled “VAP-A and its binding partner CERT drive biogenesis of RNA-containing extracellular vesicles at ER membrane contact sites.” Read MoreAug. 26, 2024
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Rare diseases point to connections between metabolism and immunity
Science Immunology study suggests a new class of inborn errors of immunometabolism and could improve care for patients with these complex diseases. Read MoreAug. 21, 2024
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Vanderbilt Institute for Chemical Biology reflections with Gary Sulikowski
Gary Sulikowski, Stevenson Professor of Chemistry, was named director of the Vanderbilt Institute for Chemical Biology in 2017. Since then, he has stewarded VICB’s growth and research operations. He shares how VICB has contributed to translational research, some of the research he's most excited about, and what makes Vanderbilt a rare place where powerful collaborative research can achieve its potential. Read MoreAug. 20, 2024