Date: June 18, 2026 Time: 12:00 – 1:00 pm Location: Hybrid (See Zoom link below) Doctor’s Office Building, 400 66 N. Pauline Street, Memphis, TN 38163 Presenter: Dr. William Cushman (Bill) Title of talk: “Breaking Barriers: Systolic Blood Pressure Control to Benefit the Heart and Brain” Brief bio: Dr. William Cushman is Medical Director, Department of Preventive Medicine,… Read More
Date: Friday, May 8, 2026 Speaker: Nisha Raj, PhD Assistant Professor Department of Human Genetics Emory University School of Medicine Title: “Mapping the Developmental Proteome in NDDs” Time: 12:00pm CDT In Person: Cancer Research Building Auditorium-Room 114 Virtual: Please send an email to Tamara Brock (tbrock5@uthsc.edu) if you are interested in the Zoom seminar.
Date: May 21, 2026 Time: 12:00 – 1:00 pm Location: Hybrid (See Zoom link below) Doctor’s Office Building, 400 66 N. Pauline Street, Memphis, TN 38163 Presenter: Dr. Yuru Huang Title of talk: “From warning labels to healthy checkout: policy approaches to improve the food environment in the US” Brief bio: Yuru Huang, PhD, is an assistant… Read More
Please, join the Department of Pharmacology, Addiction Science, and Toxicology for our (PHAST) Spring 2026 seminar. Wednesday, April 29, 2026, in CRB 114 Auditorium 12:00pm – 1:00pm Presenter: Dr. Giordano de Guglielmo, University of California, San Diego Department of Psychiatry Hosted by Dr. Hao Chen Brief summary of presentation: To bridge the translational gap in addiction research, we… Read More
The National Cancer Institute, part of the National Institutes of Health, has awarded a competitive renewal grant of $2.26 million to Ramesh Narayanan, PhD, professor and Muirhead Chair of Excellence in the Department of Medicine at the University of Tennessee Health Sciences. Dr. Narayanan also serves as deputy director of UT Health Sciences’ Center for… Read More
Date: March 19, 2026 Time: 12:00 pm – 1:00 pm Location: Virtual Only (link below) Presenter: Dr. Karen Johnson Title of talk: “Medical Misinformation” Brief bio: Karen Johnson, MD, MPH is an Endowed Professor in the Department of Preventive Medicine with a joint appointment in the Division of Cardiology. She is board certified in Internal Medicine… Read More
Greetings Faculty, Students and Staff, The Department of Physiology Seminar Series continues TODAY March 12th! We are pleased to announce Dr. Qi Zhao, Professor of Epidemiology, in the Department of Preventative Medicine, and Vice-Chair of the Department of Medicine will present her seminar titled “Early Origins of Childhood Obesity: Insights from the CANDLE Study” today,… Read More
We are pleased to invite you to the Sixth Seminar of the Hamilton Eye Institute Vision Research Seminar Series 2026. Our featured speaker will be: Michael Landowski, PhD Assistant Professor, Department of Ophthalmology, Visual, and Anatomical Sciences, School of Medicine, Wayne State University Detroit, MI Talk Title: Insights into the Role of Poly-unsaturated Fatty Acid Metabolism in RPE… Read More
