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By Beth Bowman and Lorena Infante Lara Recruiting for Fall 2020 admission in the Interdisciplinary Graduate Program in Biomedical Sciences and the Quantitative and Chemical Biology program wrapped up earlier this month with a banner year. Both umbrella programs saw an increase in the number and… Read More

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Mar. 12, 2020, 8:45 AM by Bill Snyder Five faculty members of Vanderbilt University School of Medicine are among 80 physician-scientists who will be inducted this year into the American Society for Clinical Investigation (ASCI), an elite honor society of physician-scientists from the upper ranks of academic medicine and industry. Read More

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Mission The mission of the VU Biomolecular Multimodal Imaging Center (BIOMIC) isto build a platform of integrated technologies for imaging and molecular analysis that enables the construction of comprehensive 3-dimensional (3-D) molecular atlases of human tissues. The technologies that we are bringing together in BIOMIC have been specifically selected to… Read More

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Dec. 6, 2018, 10:49 AM by Bill Snyder Pulmonary-renal syndrome (PRS) refers to a group of rare but potentially fatal conditions that nearly always are caused by a misguided attack by the body’s immune system on the lungs and kidneys. Coughing up blood and blood in the urine are telltale… Read More

Dec. 6, 2018, 10:24 AM by Bill Snyder Researchers at Vanderbilt University Medical Center and colleagues have isolated a human monoclonal antibody that can “neutralize” the West Nile virus and potentially prevent a leading cause of viral encephalitis (brain inflammation) in the United States. Their findings, reported last week… Read More

Erin Calipari, Assistant Professor of Pharmacology, Vanderbilt Center for Addiction Reseach, recently won a Mallinckrodt Jr Foundation award providing funding for 3 years at $60,000 per year. See more about her addiction research here. Read More

The rapidly growing field of systems biology attempts to develop mathematical models that both describe and predict complex cellular behavior. Our increasing sophistication in computational statistical approaches has rendered almost routine the process of developing models that “fit” a dataset extremely well. However, most such models fail to predict… Read More