Celebration honors 11 new endowed chair holders
Dec. 6, 2017—
Celebration honors 11 new endowed chair holders
Dec. 5, 2017—L-r: (first row) Alissa M. Weaver, Lorraine M. Lopez, Alyssa H. Hasty, David Zald, Mariann R. Piano, (second row) Richard B. Simerly, Vsevolod V. Gurevich, Matthew J. Tyska, Daniel J. Gervais, Warren D. Taylor, Danny G. Winder and Susan R. Wente. (Joe Howell/Vanderbilt)Eleven Vanderbilt University faculty members named to endowed chairs were recognized for their...
Maquat named to receive Vanderbilt Prize in Biomedical Science
Nov. 28, 2017—Lynne Maquat, PhD, whose work has significantly advanced the understanding of human gene expression, is the recipient of the 2017 Vanderbilt Prize in Biomedical Science, officials at Vanderbilt University Medical Center (VUMC) announced today. Lynne Maquat, PhDMaquat is the J. Lowell Orbison Endowed Chair and professor of Biochemistry and Biophysics at the University of Rochester...
Honoring the Legacy of John E. Chapman, M.D.
Nov. 16, 2017—
AAMC lauds Hill’s contributions to health care equity
Nov. 10, 2017—
AAMC lauds Hill’s contributions to health care equity
Nov. 9, 2017—The Association of American Medical Colleges (AAMC) honored nine individuals and one medical school for their outstanding contributions to academic medicine at an awards presentation Nov. 5 at the AAMC’s Annual Meeting in Boston. George Hill, Ph.D.George Hill, Ph.D., professor emeritus in Medical Education and Administration, and professor emeritus of Pathology, Microbiology and Immunology, received...
Cross-disciplinary paths to racial justice focus of Vanderbilt conference
Nov. 6, 2017—Experts from a variety of disciplines and professions—including divinity, education, law, medicine and nursing—will come together at Vanderbilt University on Friday, Nov. 10, to collaborate strategically toward achieving racial justice. The daylong conference, “Cultivating the Scholar-Activist: Trans-disciplinary Pathways to Racial Justice,” is open to the community The conference invites participants to critically consider their relationships...