UTHSC Announcements


UTHSC General Stores Closing

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On Friday, Feb. 13, the UTHSC General Stores will be closing shop as we transition GS staff to Procurement Services, where we’ll continue to help serve the Memphis campus. With this closure date rapidly approaching, we want to let the campus know that we still have items on hand available marked down for sale the… Read More


Neuroscience Institute Seminar Series – Feb. 17

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The Neuroscience Institute invites you to attend our Seminar Series on Tuesday, Feb. 17, at noon in the Link Auditorium. We’ll be hosting Department of Anatomy and Neurobiology Faculty Candidate Dr. Mingmin Zhang, as he speaks on “Neural Representation of Others’ States and Prosocial Behaviors.”


UTHSC News: University’s Digital Guardian Earns MEMTECH Award

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Ammar Ammar doesn’t want you to think about him. As assistant vice chancellor and chief technology and information security officer at the University of Tennessee Health Science Center, Ammar knows he’s doing his job when faculty, students, and staff move seamlessly through their days without technology setbacks. That behind-the-scenes excellence has earned Ammar recognition as… Read More


Dr. Balasubramanian Virtual Seminar Candidate for Assistant Professor in the Department of Pharmacology

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Department of Pharmacology is inviting you to a scheduled Zoom meeting. Topic: Virtual Seminar for Candidates Time: February 16, 2026, 12:00 pm Central Time (US and Canada) Join Zoom Meeting https://tennesseehipaa.zoom.us/j/82333195837?pwd=FSBznqXJQKzYIiCFZr9RQb0rhQEn1a.1 Meeting ID: 823 3319 5837 Passcode: 606133 — One tap mobile +19294362866,,82333195837# US (New York) +13017158592,,82333195837# US (Washington DC) — Join by SIP •… Read More


RESEARCHERS – Call for Proposals: Oxford-Harrington Rare Disease Scholar Award

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Applications Due March 9, 2026 This award supports academic researchers advancing promising rare-disease discoveries toward clinical application. The program provides funding plus hands-on therapeutics development support to accelerate preclinical projects. Areas of interest include rare neurological, developmental, metabolic disorders, rare cancers, and other high-unmet-need genetic diseases. All therapeutic modalities are considered. Award benefits: $100,000 guaranteed… Read More


DASH IRB Module Maintenance

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To support the launch of the new Institutional Review Board (IRB) module, the DASH Research COI, Export Control, and Safety systems will be temporarily unavailable during the following scheduled maintenance window: Friday, February 13, at 6:00 pm ET – Monday, February 16 at 8:00 am ET During this downtime, users will not be able to: Complete… Read More


RESEARCHERS: Adjusted Timeline for NIH’s Implementation of Common Forms

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To allow the research community additional time to transition to the NIH’s new Common Forms for Biographical Sketch and Current and Pending (Other) Support, NIH has extended enforcement of the requirement through May 2026. During this transition period, NIH will continue to accept applications using the current NIH Biosketch and Other Support format pages. Applications… Read More


Faculty Researchers: Interested in Using a Two-Photon Microscope?

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Dr. Jonathon Jaggar and collaborators are preparing a shared instrumentation grant for a two-photon microscope and need to assess faculty interest across campus to strengthen the proposal. The grant requires primary users (faculty that have previous experience with the equipment, relevant publications and major research need) as well as secondary users (faculty that would use… Read More