VUMC News and Communications

February 28, 2022

eStar “Thrive Training for Health Maintenance Activity” course to be offered several times in March

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February 28, 2022

VUMC application migration, the next step in ExpeditionTech, now underway

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February 28, 2022

 SHARE Center presentation, “Equitable and empowered environments:  Addressing workplace sexual harassment at VUMC,” to be March 10

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February 28, 2022

Ash Wednesday services information for VUH and Children’s Hospital

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February 28, 2022

New Clinician Spotlight: Avni Finn

Avni Finn, MD, MBA, a retina surgeon, has joined Vanderbilt University Medical Center and the Vanderbilt Eye Institute as assistant professor of Ophthalmology and Visual Sciences.

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February 28, 2022

Invasive strep can defy zinc toxicity

Vanderbilt researchers find that invasive Group B Streptococcus strains, a significant risk to pregnant patients and infants, can grow in presence of toxic zinc levels.

By Taylor Engdahl
February 25, 2022

VUMC in the news, March 1, 2022

February 24, 2022

Melanoma treatment response

Targeting the interaction between melanoma and immune cells could improve responses to targeted cancer therapies, Vanderbilt researchers found.
By Sarah E. Glass
February 24, 2022

Capacity building activities and new curriculum strengthen medical education in Liberia

Liberia's fragile health system is being strengthened through U.S.-Liberia partnerships focused on medical education and capacity building at the country's only medical school, A.M. Dogliotti (AMD) School of Medicine in the College of Health Sciences at the University of Liberia.
By Kristin Centers
February 24, 2022

Study finds LGBQ people report higher rates of adverse childhood experiences than straight people, worse mental health as adults

A new study led by researchers at Vanderbilt found that 83% of lesbian, gay, bisexual and queer (LGBQ) individuals reported going through adverse childhood experiences such as sexual and emotional abuse, and worse mental health as adults when compared to their heterosexual peers.
By Jake Lowary
February 22, 2022

Parents of children who have experienced suicidal thoughts or behaviors needed for study

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February 22, 2022

Vanderbilt-wide LSO: V Foundation 2022 V Clinical Scholar Program; deadline is March 3

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