Leigh MacMillan Archive — Page 9 of 82
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June 11, 2024
Juneteenth celebration featuring historian Learotha Williams is June 18
Tennessee State University’s Learotha Williams, PhD, will present “Singing a New Song: Juneteenth and Freedom Celebrations in American History," at the event. -
June 10, 2024
Vanderbilt researchers establish biomedical informatics training program in Mozambique
Building sustainable biomedical informatics training and research capacity to address gaps in Mozambique's national HIV response will help the country leverage newer data-driven and genetics-based approaches for personalized HIV care and molecular epidemiology of the disease. -
June 6, 2024
Lakmini Kidder named Senior Vice President of Finance and Chief Revenue Officer
In her new capacity, Kidder will assume responsibility for overseeing all aspects of VUMC’s integrated revenue cycle, encompassing hospitals, clinics, the Vanderbilt Medical Group and Vanderbilt Integrated Providers. -
June 5, 2024
A novel astrocyte cell in the retina: study
A full understanding of retinal cell types and their functions could point to novel therapeutic targets for diseases that affect the visual system, such as glaucoma — a leading cause of blindness for people over age 60. -
June 3, 2024
Genetic variation associated with low white blood cell count impacts clinical decisions
People whose white blood cell levels are near the edge of the “healthy” reference range will hit a clinical decision point that has consequences such as diagnostic procedures and altered treatments. -
May 21, 2024
NIH grant supports effort to build expertise in genetic epidemiology research in Vietnam
V2-GENE, the Vanderbilt-Vietnam Genetic Epidemiology Training Program, will develop a team of researchers and educators to lead genetic epidemiology research of noncommunicable diseases across the lifespan in Vietnam.