Heidi Hamm

Heidi Hamm,, the Aileen M. Lange and Annie Mary Lyle Professor of Cardiovascular Research and former chair of the Department of Pharmacology, and Eric Skaar, the Ernest W. Goodpasture Professor of Pathology and director of the Vanderbilt Institute for Infection, Immunology and Inflammation have been elected members of the National Academy of Sciences in recognition of their “distinguished and continuing achievements in original research.” Read More

Olivia Kelly, a Ph.D. student in the Heidi Hamm lab, received an award to study non-drug-based interventions for maintaining or restoring wellness to prevent Alzheimer’s disease. Read More

Using computer-aided drug design, the labs of Heidi Hamm, Jens Meiler, and Craig Lindsley generated a novel series of biologically active compounds that can serve as a basis for anti–blood clot preventative drugs. Read More

Sanders-Bush’s legacy ... extends far beyond scientific achievements into mentorship and a commitment to widening the gates of the discipline to welcome scientists of all backgrounds. Read More