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October 16, 2024
Danielle Dean receives award for excellence in the field of islet research
Dean identified a liver-alpha cell axis (LACA), a crosstalk between liver glucagon signaling and alpha cell sensing of amino acids. -
October 16, 2024
Study of severe drug reactions finds skin cells activate their own assassins
Single-cell analysis reveals the inner workings of the life-threatening adverse drug reactions Stevens-Johnson syndrome and toxic epidermal necrolysis. -
October 16, 2024
Study seeks to improve brain health in children with Type 1 diabetes
Children with Type 1 diabetes are at increased risk for neurocognitive complications. Vanderbilt University Medical Center has been selected as one of 11 clinical centers in the United States to evaluate children newly diagnosed with Type 1 diabetes for neurocognitive outcomes. -
October 15, 2024
MEGAMicrobe event for children set for Saturday, Oct. 26
The seventh annual event invites students to conduct science experiments, join in hands-on activities, and win prizes and giveaways. -
October 15, 2024
Cathy Eng named Vanderbilt-Ingram Cancer Center associate director of Strategic Relations and Research Partnerships
Her new responsibilities will include promoting clinical research by developing new strategic partnerships with pharmaceutical and biotech companies. -
October 15, 2024
David Bichell stepping down as chief of Pediatric Cardiac Surgery
Under Bichell’s leadership, the pediatric heart transplant program has consistently had among the highest transplant volumes in the United States, ranking eighth in 2023 for pediatric heart transplant center volumes with 15 transplants performed. -
October 9, 2024
Grant bolsters nursing workforce retention programs
The new grant will incorporate a two-hour training session that focuses on healthy work environments.