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Vanderbilt Memory and Alzheimer’s Center receives federal funding to support world-class research as a Center of Excellence
The Vanderbilt Memory and Alzheimer’s Center has been awarded a Center of Excellence grant from the National Institutes of Health. The announcement comes nearly five years after the creation of an exploratory National Institute on Aging-funded Alzheimer’s Disease Research Center, led by Angela Jefferson. Read MoreJul. 9, 2025
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Vanderbilt researchers present at International Extracellular Vesicle Conference in Austria
Vanderbilt Center for Extracellular Vesicle Research members presented their research at the International Society of Extracellular Vesicles conference in Vienna, Austria in late April. Read MoreJun. 24, 2025
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Prominent biochemist Jin Zhang delivers Apex Lecture on signaling networks and biosensor development
University of California, San Diego biochemist Jin Zhang delivered a School of Medicine Basic Sciences Apex Lecture on April 17 about signaling networks and biosensor development. Read MoreApr. 22, 2025
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UC San Diego Professor of Pharmacology Jin Zhang will deliver Apex Lecture on April 17
University of California, San Diego, Professor of Pharmacology Jin Zhang will present the Vanderbilt School of Medicine Basic Sciences Apex Lecture on April 17, 2025. Read MoreApr. 2, 2025
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UC San Diego Professor of Pharmacology Jin Zhen will deliver Apex Lecture on April 17
University of California, San Diego, Professor of Pharmacology Jin Zhang will present the Vanderbilt School of Medicine Basic Sciences Apex Lecture on April 17, 2025. Read MoreMar. 21, 2025
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UC San Diego Professor and Chair of Neurobiology Ryan Hibbs to deliver Apex Lecture on March 27
Ryan Hibbs, professor and chair of neurobiology at the University of California, San Diego, will present the Vanderbilt School of Medicine Basic Sciences Apex Lecture on March 27, 2025. Read MoreMar. 3, 2025
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Physician-scientist Mitch Lazar to deliver Apex Lecture on Feb. 11
Whitehead Institute Professor of Biology David Bartel will present a Vanderbilt School of Medicine Basic Sciences Apex Lecture on Feb. 11, 2025. Read MoreJan. 22, 2025
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Accolade corner
The hard work of the faculty, staff, postdocs, and graduate students who conduct basic biomedical research at Vanderbilt continues to be recognized on the local and national level. Here we list a few of the researchers who have been recently celebrated. Tina Iverson (Pharmacology) received an Innovation Catalyst Fund award… Read MoreDec. 11, 2024
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School of Medicine Basic Sciences Staff Spotlight Roundup
By Alexandra Scammell The School of Medicine Basic Sciences consists of a remarkable community that is dedicated to advancing the study of human biology, health, and disease. In addition to the award-winning faculty and students who are at the forefront of our cutting-edge research, a large part of our school’s… Read MoreDec. 10, 2024
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Vanderbilt University receives prestigious NIH grants to establish new center to tackle alcohol use disorder and leverage AI to understand opioid addiction
By Herschel Pollard, edited by Marissa Shapiro and Lorena Infante Lara Vanderbilt University has received an $8.9 million grant from the National Institutes of Health to establish the Vanderbilt AUD Research and Education Center, bolstering the university’s leadership in neuroscience, addiction research, and innovative approaches to the study of alcohol… Read MoreDec. 5, 2024