National Academy of Medicine Archive — Page 1 of 1

Portrait of a smiling gray-haired man in a dark suit, white shirt, and patterned yellow tie against a plain background.
October 19, 2026

Paul Harris elected to National Academy of Medicine

Harris was elected “For designing, engineering, and disseminating leading technologies that support diverse biomedical research at scale.”

By Paul Govern
Adam Wright, PhD, directs the new Clickbusters program to reduce alert fatigue in VUMC’s electronic health records system.
February 20, 2026

Adam Wright invited to National Academy of Medicine Emerging Leaders Forum 

Attendees will explore some of the most pressing challenges in health and medicine, with the aim of considering and stimulating collaborative interdisciplinary solutions.

By Paul Govern
Peter Embí, MD, MS, stands in an office wearing glasses, a blue shirt, patterned tie, and dark windowpane suit, with one hand resting on a wooden desk.
October 21, 2024

Peter Embí elected to National Academy of Medicine

According to the organization’s citation for Embí, “his thought leadership and research led to the field of clinical research informatics, real-world evidence generation, the safe and effective use of AI in health care, and data-driven learning health systems that improve health and care.”

By Paul Govern
Portrait of Peter Embí, MD, MS, wearing a navy suit and tie against a gray background.
June 27, 2023

Embí to help steer national AI code of conduct initiative

Vanderbilt’s Peter Embí, MD, MS, has been named to a National Academy of Medicine committee working to produce a code of conduct for the development and use of artificial intelligence in health, medical care and health research.

By Paul Govern
Smiling gray-haired woman wearing glasses and a white medical coat, seated in an office or clinical workspace. The coat includes embroidered text identifying Kimryn Rathmell, MD, PhD, MMHC.
October 17, 2022

Three Vanderbilt faculty elected to the National Academy of Medicine

Three Vanderbilt University faculty members have been elected this year to membership in the National Academy of Medicine, a prestigious, non-governmental organization that advises the nation and the world on important aspects of medical science, health care and public health.

By Bill Snyder and Kiya Gaskin
White disposable surgical mask labeled “COVID-19” on a light blue background.
August 10, 2022

NAM special publication focuses on COVID lessons learned

A new special publication from the National Academy of Medicine spotlights the opportunity to leverage lessons learned from the pandemic to transform health, health care and health delivery in the United States.

By Craig Boerner