Joel Hardman Archive — Page 1 of 1

Older man with white hair wearing a gray suit, light blue shirt, and patterned tie, standing outdoors against leafy greenery.
July 2, 2019

Former Pharmacology chair Hardman remembered as gifted scientist, educator, mentor

Joel Hardman, PhD, an internationally recognized scientist and educator who chaired the Department of Pharmacology at Vanderbilt University School of Medicine from 1975 to 1990, died June 30, 2019 in Hoosick Falls, New York, after a lengthy illness. He was 85.

By Bill Snyder
Four adults stand on a stage before black curtains; the third person from the left holds a framed Teacher of the Year award plaque.
July 19, 2018

Student-invited Pharmacology Forum

Graduate students in the Department of Pharmacology hosted the 27th annual Joel G. Hardman Student-Invited Pharmacology Forum and presented the annual “Teacher of the Year” award to Joshua Fessel, MD, PhD.

By Vanderbilt Health News
White pills scattered on a surface beside an overturned amber prescription bottle with more pills spilling from its opening.
June 14, 2018

Opioid epidemic focus of June 27 Student-Invited Pharmacology Forum

“America’s Opioid Epidemic” is the theme of the 27th annual Joel G. Hardman Student-Invited Pharmacology Forum, beginning at 9 a.m. Wednesday, June 27, in the Vanderbilt Student Life Center.

By Bill Snyder
Scientific illustration of a magenta G protein-coupled receptor embedded in a gray cell membrane, attached to blue, green, and gold G-protein subunits. Green and red molecular models with arrows indicate exchange of GTP for GDP.
October 18, 2012

Nobel in Chemistry reveals VU ties that bind

Several Vanderbilt researchers have collaborated with this year’s Nobel Chemistry winners.

By Bill Snyder