VUMC News and Communications Archive — Page 256 of 390
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September 15, 2014
New program launched to support faculty at critical career stage
The provost's office has launched the Chancellor Faculty Fellows program to support and invest in outstanding junior faculty. -
September 11, 2014
Bone healing therapy for NF1 fractures
A combination treatment delivered to the site of fractures may improve bone healing in patients with the genetic disease neurofibromatosis type-1. -
September 11, 2014
Engelhardt lands stem cell transplant research grant
Up to 60 percent of patients who receive a stem cell transplant using cells from another donor will develop post-transplant diabetes mellitus, which can increase the rate of complications and death after the procedure. -
September 11, 2014
Vanderbilt’s Heckers named editor-in-chief of JAMA Psychiatry
Stephan Heckers, M.D., M.Sc., William P. and Henry B. Test Professor of Schizophrenia Research and chair of the Department of Psychiatry, has been named the next editor-in-chief of JAMA Psychiatry, one of nine specialty journals in the JAMA Network. -
September 11, 2014
Jessee named AACN leadership fellow
The American Association of Colleges of Nursing (AACN) has selected Vanderbilt University School of Nursing’s Mary Ann Jessee, MSN, R.N., as a fellow in the Leadership for Academic Nursing Program. -
September 11, 2014
Next Bedside Matters set for Sept. 17
The next Bedside Matters, an hourlong, monthly rounds geared toward helping Vanderbilt University Medical Center health care providers deal with the social and emotional issues of caring for patients and families, will take place on Wednesday, Sept. 17.