UTHSC Announcements


Qualitative Research Interest Group

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Join us Monday, Feb. 9, at 4 p.m. (Central) for an informative and insightful Qualitative Research Interest Group discussion on “Oral Histories and Narrative Research.” Dr. Alisa Haushalter, Associate Professor and Chair of the Department of Community and Population Health in the College of Nursing, will present her work and discuss these qualitative approaches in… Read More


UT Health Sciences News: College of Pharmacy Class of 2025 Outperforms State and National Averages for Licensure Exam Pass Rates

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The University of Tennessee Health Science Center College of Pharmacy Class of 2025 exceeded the state and national averages on both pharmacy licensure exams, with a 92.7% pass rate on the North American Pharmacist Licensure Examination (NAPLEX) and a 90.6% first-time pass rate on the Multistate Pharmacy Jurisprudence Examination (MPJE). Read more on the UT Health Sciences… Read More


UTHSC Soup Cook-Off February 27

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Calling all students, faculty, and staff! Join us for the UTHSC Soup Cook-Off, a fun and tasty event where participants can showcase their favorite soups, benefiting the Student Occupational Therapy Association. The Soup Cook-Off will take place February 27 from 11:30 am to 1:00 pm in the College of Health Professions Lobby 6th floor 930… Read More


AI Pro Tip: OpenAI Launches Prism

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OpenAI just launched Prism, a free research tool that puts its most advanced reasoning model inside the scientific writing process. It aims to do for research what AI coding assistants did for software development over the past year. Here are the details: The tool came from OpenAI’s acquisition of Crixet, a cloud-based science writing platform,… Read More


Preventive Medicine Third Thursday Seminar Series

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Date: February 19, 2026 Time: 12:00 pm Presenter: Dr. Karen Derefinko Title of talk: Technology-based assessments and interventions: Informing the future of substance use research Brief bio: Dr. Karen Derefinko is an Associate Professor of Preventive Medicine with a secondary appointment in Pharmacology, Addiction Science, and Toxicology at the University of Tennessee Health Science Center… Read More


(PHAST) Pharmacology, Addiction Science & Toxicology Seminar – Dr. Carolina L. Haass-Koffler

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Please join the Department of Pharmacology (TODAY) for our 2026 Spring (PHAST) Seminar presented by Dr. Carolina L. Haass-Koffler, Robert J. & Nancy D. Carney Institute for Brain Science, Brown University, on Wednesday, Feb. 4, 12:00 – 1:00 pm, in CRB 114 Auditorium, hosted by Dr. Brendan Tunstall. Seminar Title: Central and Peripheral Biomarkers in the Pathophysiology of Addiction… Read More


Invitation to Participate in Leadership Research Dissertation Study

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Dear Colleagues, I am conducting a research study as part of my doctoral dissertation examining leadership self-efficacy within academic medical center (AMC) settings. You are invited to participate in an IRB-approved project conducted as part of the requirements for my dissertation research project. The purpose of this study is to explore gender differences in leadership… Read More


Dr. Hsu Ying Virtual Seminar – Candidate for Assistant Professor in Department of Pharmacology

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Department of Pharmacology is inviting you to a scheduled Zoom meeting. Topic: Hsu Ying Virtual Seminar Candidate for Assistant Professor in Pharmacology Time: Feb. 9, 2026 12:00 pm Central Time (US and Canada) Join Zoom Meeting https://tennesseehipaa.zoom.us/j/88937831792?pwd=C6NeDc4VsA86qCT3s9JxCZpHcvyrNb.1 Meeting ID: 889 3783 1792 Passcode: 308127 — One tap mobile +16469313860,,88937831792# US +19294362866,,88937831792# US (New York) —… Read More