Bill Snyder Archive — Page 116 of 121

Nine faculty members pose together at an endowed-chair recognition ceremony, standing in front of a dark stage backdrop and potted palms.
December 20, 2012

New endowed chair holders recognized

By Bill Snyder
Nine Vanderbilt faculty members named to endowed chairs were recognized for outstanding academic achievement during a Dec. 12 ceremony. (Steve Green/Vanderbilt)
December 13, 2012

Nine faculty honored at endowed chair celebration

Nine Vanderbilt University faculty members named to endowed chairs were honored for outstanding academic achievements Dec. 12 during a celebration at the Student Life Center.

By Bill Snyder
December 13, 2012

Novel gene linked to familial atrial fibrillation

A rare genetic variant that occurs more commonly in families of patients with atrial fibrillation (AF) may be a key to better understanding this common and potentially life threatening condition, Vanderbilt University researchers reported this week.

By Bill Snyder
Tree-lined courtyard in front of Vanderbilt University School of Medicine, with a brick academic building, ornate entrance, and manicured lawn.
December 13, 2012

Nominations sought for 2013 faculty teaching, research awards

Nominations are being sought for the 2013 VUMC Academic Enterprise Faculty Awards in Teaching (School of Medicine) and Research (School of Medicine and School of Nursing).

By Bill Snyder
Older man with gray hair and glasses wearing a burgundy shirt, photographed outdoors against a blurred green background.
December 6, 2012

Hudson lands top award from matrix biology group

Billy Hudson, Ph.D., an internationally known expert on kidney diseases at Vanderbilt University, is the recipient of the 2012 Senior Investigator Award from the American Society for Matrix Biology (ASMB) — its highest honor.

By Bill Snyder
Four people pose outside a university building beneath Spanish signage reading “LABORATORIOS DE INVESTIGACIÓN Y DESARROLLO ABRAHAM VAISBERG WOLACH” and partially visible faculty lettering. From left, a woman in black, a person in a red jacket, a woman in a blue shirt, and a woman in a brown jacket and scarf.
December 6, 2012

Research training program seeks global impact

For Vanderbilt University Medical Center’s Ph.D. programs in the biomedical sciences, “diversity” means more than “international.”

By Bill Snyder