Inspiring the Future Archive — Page 1 of 2
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March 18, 2026
Vanderbilt Center for Cognitive Medicine enrolls first Down syndrome participant for Alzheimer’s disease study
Evan Dewey and his family travel from Atlanta to participate in the ABATE study, a clinical trial evaluating a treatment that could reduce the likelihood of Alzheimer’s disease development in individuals with Down syndrome -
March 9, 2026
High school students explore health careers during afternoon of experiential learning
Leaders from across Vanderbilt Health operations and clinical departments participated as panelists and tour stops for this group. -
February 25, 2026
From NIL to MIL: Vanderbilt launches mentorship-focused partnership with Iris Medical Group
The MIL — "Mentorship Influences Lives" — approach aims to cultivate meaningful mentorship relationships with local business leaders and provide a bite-sized “mini-internship” so young athletes can learn-by-doing in the various industries they are representing. -
February 25, 2026
Billy Hudson named 2026 Ellis Island Medal of Honor recipient
Leaders in government, business, military, media and technology will be honored with the prestigious Ellis Island Medals of Honor on May 16 during gala on Ellis Island. -
February 4, 2026
Vanderbilt Health’s Vineet Agrawal, Fabian Bock among 2026 ASCI Young Physician-Scientist awardees
Since 2014, 27 Vanderbilt faculty members have received the annual award, which recognizes “notable achievements” by researchers early in their first faculty appointments. -
February 3, 2026
High school students explore health careers at Vanderbilt Wilson County Hospital
VWCH has partnered with Mt. Juliet High School on the hospital’s first inpatient training experience that brings high school students directly into clinical settings to learn about the many roles that support the health and well-being of patients in their community. -
January 16, 2026
Dolly Parton honors milestone birthday by giving back to Monroe Carell Jr. Children’s Hospital at Vanderbilt
Proceeds from release of new rendition of “Light of a Clear Blue Morning” to benefit Monroe Carell.