The American Academy of Allergy, Asthma and Immunology Foundation has awarded a three-year, $240,000 Faculty Development Award to Cosby Stone Jr., MD, MPH, instructor in Medicine at Vanderbilt University Medical Center.

Vanderbilt’s Muktar Aliyu, MBBS, MPH, DrPH, and Hilary Tindle, MD, MPH, will be inducted this year into the American Society for Clinical Investigation (ASCI), an elite honor society of physician-scientists from the upper ranks of academic medicine and industry.

Eight leaders from across Vanderbilt University Medical Center have been named as holders of endowed directorships.

Jeanne Yeatman, BSN, MBA, RN, MOM, CMTE, EMT, has been named chief nursing officer of Vanderbilt Wilson County Hospital (VWCH). Yeatman had been serving in an interim capacity since August.

The Five Pillar Leader Award winner honored for her “outstanding and continuous leadership.”

Public recognition is not her thing. But she’s always reminding her staff of the difference they make.

“We always say that infection prevention is everyone’s business, and the pandemic reflects that."