MyVUMC Archive — Page 57 of 147

MyVUMC is Vanderbilt University Medical Center’s twice-weekly newsletter for all employees. Each issue has links to news, features and information to connect and empower employees.

Stylized green tree shaped like a human head, with leaves blowing away to the right, standing on grass against a white background.
May 30, 2024

Videoconference series supports early detection, care of dementia

For health care professionals from across the region, starting June 27, the Vanderbilt Memory and Alzheimer’s Center will offer a series of free videoconferences for discussion of cases and learning from peers.

Zoom logo with an arrow pointing to the Microsoft Teams logo.
May 30, 2024

Microsoft Teams training and ‘Community of Champions’ available

Black graphic featuring the Vanderbilt School of Medicine logo and the text “AECM Academy for Excellence in Clinical Medicine.”
May 30, 2024

Nominations are now open for membership to Academy for Excellence in Clinical Medicine; deadline is July 14

These clinicians are increasingly important in an era of rapid change in medicine, and selection recognizes their contributions to Vanderbilt’s mission of clinical excellence and innovation.

May 30, 2024

Study to prevent Alzheimer’s disease in people with Down syndrome seeks participants

Participants may be able to join this study if they have Down syndrome, are between 35 and 50 years old and have a study partner willing to attend all study visits.

Colorful event flyer for the VUMC Firefly Program’s “Glowing Strong: Rock for a Reason” fundraiser supporting women in recovery and their children. It features illustrations of musicians, a record, butterflies, and a building, with details: Goo Goo Dolls, August 16th at Brooklyn Bowl Nashville; doors at 5:30 p.m., show at 7 p.m.; tickets and information at fireflytn.org/events. A QR code invites viewers to scan for tickets.
May 29, 2024

Goo Goo Dolls to headline fund-raiser for VUMC’s Firefly program, Aug. 16

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May 29, 2024

On the Horizon Town Hall Series, “New Technology Platforms at Vanderbilt,” is June 18

“New Technology Platforms at Vanderbilt: Cores at the Cutting Edge” is hosted by Susan Meyn, Associate Vice President for Research Resources of the Office of Research, with presentations from Eric Skaar, PhD, MPH, David Flaherty, Jenny Schafer, PhD, and Jim Cassat, MD, PhD.