Education & Training Archive — Page 7 of 25
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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. -
October 7, 2024
Kimberlyn Ellis selected as 2024 Vanderbilt Prize Student Scholar
Ellis is a computational geneticist with a long-term goal of bridging genomics, bioethics and health policy to promote equitable precision medicine for minority populations. -
October 3, 2024
VUMC hosts symposium for aspiring physician-scientists
The event brings physician-scientists, resident physicians, MD, MD/PhD and undergraduate students together to promote mentorship, provide information and showcase student research. -
October 3, 2024
Q&A: Jeffrey Upperman on the need to emphasize the impact of disasters on children to improve responses, care
Jeffrey Upperman, a national leader in pediatric trauma and disaster preparedness, is among the authors of the Pediatric Disaster Science Series from the National Academy of Medicine that published in late September as scenes of Hurricane Helene’s devastation emerged across the Southeast, underscoring the need to formalize response, research and care efforts. -
October 1, 2024
Urology and Otolaryngology residency programs ranked No. 1 by Doximity for reputation
Each year, Doximity Residency Navigator publishes residency program rankings by specialty which are “powered by peer nominations, ratings and hand-written reviews.” -
September 24, 2024
Initiative aims to prepare high school students for careers in nursing
VUMC is collaborating with Nurses Middle College Nashville (Nurses MC), a proposed public charter school, which is seeking approval from the Tennessee Public Charter School Commission to prepare high school students for careers in nursing. -
September 19, 2024
Teen driving safety campaign helps raise awareness of dangerous practices
Be in the Zone (BITZ), a teen driver safety program, aims to reduce teen motor vehicle crashes in Tennessee through its unique hospital-school collaboration to educate teen drivers about the dangers of distracted driving.