Reporter August 2023 Archive
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August 17, 2023
Trauma Center anniversary
Faculty and staff gathered last week to celebrate the 25th anniversary of the Trauma Center’s debut in its current location on the 10th floor of Vanderbilt University Hospital. -
August 16, 2023
Artificial intelligence innovator John Jumper to deliver Aug. 30 Apex Lecture
John Jumper, who led the development of AlphaFold, an artificial intelligence system that can predict the three-dimensional structure of proteins, will give the next Apex Lecture on Wednesday, Aug. 30. -
August 16, 2023
Dense urban terrain exercise
The U.S. Army performed a planned training at Vanderbilt and throughout Davidson County this week to exercise their emergency response procedures. -
August 15, 2023
Pediatric ECMO program receives top recognition from the Extracorporeal Life Support Organization
Monroe Carell Jr. Children’s Hospital at Vanderbilt’s receives top designation by the Extracorporeal Life Support Organization -
August 15, 2023
Algorithm scours health records for lung cancer risk
Vanderbilt researchers have developed a computer algorithm that scans electronic health records, or EHRs, to identify patients who meet criteria for lung cancer screening. -
August 15, 2023
Study finds most infants receiving ICU-level care for RSV had no underlying medical condition
A Vanderbilt study found that most infants admitted to the intensive care or high acuity unit for respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) infections during fall 2022 were previously healthy and born at term. -
August 14, 2023
Saralyn Williams named associate dean for Faculty Affairs for VUSM
Saralyn Williams, MD, has been named associate dean for Faculty Affairs for Vanderbilt University School of Medicine.