Biomedical Research Education and Training Office Archive — Page 1 of 1

Smiling person wearing glasses and a black polka-dot blouse stands beside a research poster with sections including “Future Efforts,” “Summary and Conclusion,” “References,” and “Acknowledgements.”
September 12, 2019

Data science training program lands AAMC education award

A course that provides biomedical scientists-in-training at Vanderbilt University School of Medicine with the essentials of data science has won second place in the 2019 Innovations in Research and Research Education Award program sponsored by the American Association of Medical Colleges (AAMC).

By Bill Snyder
Ashley Brady, Kim Petrie, and Kathy Gould stand together for a posed photograph in a building lobby.
June 21, 2018

New BRET course offers introduction to data science

By Leigh MacMillan
Hand completing a multiple choice exam. The answer form was created by me and is not copyrighted.
January 19, 2017

GRE may be poor predictor of science success: study

Since it was created in 1949, the Graduate Record Exam (GRE) has been one of the most widely used requirements for admission to U.S. graduate schools. As a predictor of performance and success in graduate school, however, the exam is not without its critics.

By Bill Snyder
A smiling graduate student tries on a personalized white lab coat while an older man adjusts it behind her; more white lab coats hang on a rack nearby.
September 8, 2016

Simple Beginnings ceremony celebrates new doctoral students

Vanderbilt University welcomed 92 new doctoral students Sept. 2 during the seventh annual Simple Beginnings ceremony in a Light Hall lecture room packed with family members and other well wishers.

By Bill Snyder