Reporter April 5 2013 Archive — Page 2 of 2

A presenter speaks to a small group seated around a conference table in a meeting room; a projection screen behind her reads “Questions?”
April 4, 2013

Community involvement aids translational research

As Carla Sevin, M.D., assistant professor of Medicine at Vanderbilt, began the process of writing a recent grant proposal, she was stumped.

A man smiles as a healthcare worker administers a flu shot to his upper arm while another person photographs the scene.
April 4, 2013

Vanderbilt researchers work to balance flu vaccine debate

Research in the last two years to examine the effectiveness of the influenza vaccine has raised public doubt about the flu shot’s effectiveness. But two Vanderbilt researchers co-wrote an editorial in the Journal of the American Medical Association (JAMA) recently to help balance the current debate.

Man in a white lab coat and striped tie sits at a laboratory workstation beside a microscope and monitor displaying a tissue sample.
April 4, 2013

VU’s Arteaga to lead American Association for Cancer Research

Carlos Arteaga, M.D., professor of Medicine and Cancer Biology at Vanderbilt, has been elected president-elect of the American Association for Cancer Research for 2013-2014.