Reporter April 8 2022 Archive
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April 7, 2022
Transplant Pharmacy program helps track medication adherence
A computer program developed by VUMC transplant pharmacists and pharmacy IT technicians is helping patients adhere to the often-strict medication regimens required after undergoing a transplant. -
April 7, 2022
Study explores parents’ reluctance to flu, COVID vaccines for children
Vanderbilt research found parents who are reluctant to vaccinate their children against the flu are more than five times as likely to decline the COVID-19 vaccine for their children. -
April 7, 2022
Event highlights research on Alzheimer’s disease
The third annual Vanderbilt Alzheimer’s Disease Research Day featured numerous presentations and concluded with a keynote address by Suzanne Craft, PhD, director of the Alzheimer’s Disease Research Center at Wake Forest University. -
April 7, 2022
Vanderbilt Prize winner Regev to deliver April 14 Discovery Lecture
Aviv Regev, PhD, recipient of the 2021 Vanderbilt Prize in Biomedical Science, will deliver her Vanderbilt Prize Discovery Lecture at 4 p.m. next Thursday, April 14, in 208 Light Hall. -
April 7, 2022
Friends & Fashion event returns to the runway
After a two-year break due to the COVID-19 pandemic, Friends & Fashion returned in style to raise funds for Monroe Carell Jr. Children's Hospital at Vanderbilt. -
April 7, 2022
Patient’s amyloidosis awareness efforts recognized
Charlotte Haffner, who was Vanderbilt's first patient to undergo a heart transplant followed by a stem cell transplant to treat primary AL amyloidosis, was recently recognized by Williamson County Mayor Rogers Anderson and Franklin Mayor Ken Moore. -
April 6, 2022
VU, VUMC research funding surpasses $1 billion
Vanderbilt University and Vanderbilt University Medical Center received more than $1 billion in research funding awarded from external organizations in 2021.