VUMC People Archive — Page 4 of 77
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April 29, 2026
Clausyl (CJ) Plummer named medical director of Vanderbilt Stallworth Rehabilitation Hospital
The appointment of CJ Plummer, MD, marks a new chapter in Stallworth’s continued commitment to delivering high-quality rehabilitation care to patients across Tennessee and beyond. -
April 25, 2026
Mohammad Saleem receives Young Investigator Award
The award recognizes individuals who demonstrate “outstanding promise” in physiological sciences research. -
April 21, 2026
Emily Morrow receives early-career development award for work in rehabilitation research
Emily Morrow, PhD, MS, CCC-SLP, assistant professor of Medicine in the Division of General Internal Medicine and Public Health, was recognized by the Association for Clinical and Translational Science. -
April 21, 2026
Leading with heart: Juan Salazar’s mission to advance pediatric health care for all children
In a recent Q&A interview, Salazar discussed growing up in Colombia and in Washington, D.C.; why he chose to specialize in pediatric infectious diseases — focusing on HIV, Lyme disease, and later syphilis; his early vision for the Department of Pediatrics; and his deep commitment to family. -
April 21, 2026
Vanderbilt mourns Daryl Granner, leader of diabetes research and training
A former department chair and director of the Vanderbilt Diabetes Center, Dr. Granner made major contributions to understanding how insulin and glucocorticoids regulate genes that are important for glucose metabolism. -
April 20, 2026
DAISY Award spotlight: ‘She went out of her way to bring in her own personalized life-size Elvis display into his room.’
Haley Brady, LPN, works in the Medical Telemetry unit at Vanderbilt Tullahoma-Harton Hospital. She is one of the latest Vanderbilt Health DAISY Award winners. -
April 20, 2026
DAISY Award spotlight: ‘I have serious trust issues, but I trust him.’
John Upham BSN, RN, works in the Adult 1 unit at Vanderbilt Psychiatric Hospital. He is one of the latest Vanderbilt Health DAISY Award winners.