Leigh MacMillan Archive — Page 7 of 82
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October 18, 2024
Faculty facilitators sought for VUSM small groups; application deadline is Dec. 2
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October 11, 2024
Levi Watkins Jr., MD Lecture set for Oct. 29
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October 11, 2024
Scrub and Shoe Sale set for Oct. 16-17
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October 7, 2024
Kimberlyn Ellis selected as 2024 Vanderbilt Prize Student Scholar
Ellis is a computational geneticist with a long-term goal of bridging genomics, bioethics and health policy to promote equitable precision medicine for minority populations. -
October 2, 2024
VUMC awarded PCORI funding to improve antibiotic prescribing for childhood respiratory infections
The pediatric outpatient antibiotic stewardship project is the first implementation project funded at VUMC as part of the PCORI Health Systems Implementation Initiative, which aims to reduce the estimated 17-year gap between evidence publication and clinical application. -
September 27, 2024
Distant relatedness in biobanks harnessed to identify undiagnosed genetic disease
VUMC researchers have developed a genetic method that clusters distantly related people to find rare variants that were present in a common ancestor.