Department of Pathology Microbiology and Immunology
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October 17, 2023
AI predicts blood clot risk in hospitalized children: VUMC study
An artificial intelligence tool developed at Vanderbilt accurately identified pediatric patients at high risk for blood clots in a clinical trial, with no difference in outcomes compared to a control group. -
September 25, 2023
Researchers discover molecular signature for aggressive thyroid cancer
A Vanderbilt study found that a molecular signature that predicts aggressive thyroid cancer could help guide treatment approaches for patients. -
September 22, 2023
Laboratory employees get an early look at new facility
Vanderbilt University Medical Center laboratory employees, their families and many others involved in the ongoing transformation of the Medical Center's laboratories had a first peek at the new 110,000-square-foot core laboratory space during a recent open house. -
September 21, 2023
VUMC postdoctoral researcher selected as HHMI Hanna Gray Fellow
Vanderbilt postdoctoral researcher Martin Douglass, PhD, has been named a 2023 Hanna Gray Fellow by the Howard Hughes Medical Institute. -
September 13, 2023
James Crowe’s antibody research lands American Society for Microbiology Award
Vanderbilt University Medical Center’s James Crowe Jr., MD, has been named to receive the 2024 American Society for Microbiology Award for Applied and Biotechnological Research. -
September 5, 2023
MicroRNAs in immune cells help protect against metabolic defects in obesity: study
Vanderbilt researchers have demonstrated that a cluster of microRNAs — small pieces of RNA that regulate gene expression — work in a type of immune cells called macrophages to help protect against metabolic defects in obesity. -
August 31, 2023
Cindy Lowe of Translational Pathology Shared Resource wins award from National Society of Histotechnology
Cindy Lowe, research assistant in the Translational Pathology Shared Resource at VUMC, has won the National Society of Histotechnology’s Jules Elias Excellence in Immunohistochemistry & Molecular Techniques Award.