Reporter Jan 31 2014 Archive
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January 30, 2014
Nutrition academy honors VUMC’s Killebrew, Robinson
The Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics is honoring Vanderbilt registered dietitians Dianne Killebrew, M.Ed., R.D., LDN, and Elizabeth Robinson, M.Ed., R.D., LDN, as Top Innovators in Dietetics Practice for their display entitled The GPS Strategy: A Tool Kit to Find Your Voice as a Leader. -
January 30, 2014
Photo: Energy savers
The Pharmacology laboratory on the 4th floor of PRB, under the direction of H. Alex Brown, Ph.D., professor of Pharmacology, was the winner of the VUMC Go Green for the Holidays energy conservation contest. -
January 30, 2014
Study tracks pet therapy’s impact on young patients
A Vanderbilt study is investigating whether therapy dogs can have a positive effect on children undergoing chemotherapy. -
January 30, 2014
AIDS Clinical Trials Unit lands renewal of NIH funding
Vanderbilt University’s AIDS Clinical Trials Unit (ACTU) has received a seven-year grant renewal from the National Institutes of Health (NIH). -
January 30, 2014
Overuse injuries among young athletes examined
With concerns mounting as children train harder, compete more frequently and specialize in a single sport earlier, the American Medical Society for Sports Medicine has released a position statement that provides guidance to health providers who care for young athletes. -
January 29, 2014
Vanderbilt Hypertension Clinic receives national comprehension designation
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January 24, 2014
Nine faculty honored with endowed chairs
Nine Vanderbilt University faculty members named to endowed chairs were honored for their academic achievements during a celebration Jan. 22 at the Student Life Center.