Adults do you have hypothyroidism? You may qualify to participate in the AVANTI Study if at the Screening Visit, if you meet the following criteria: Are 18 – 75 years of age Have been diagnosed with primary hypothyroidism for at least 12 months Have been on continuous thyroid replacement therapy with an FDA approved dose… Read More
The University of Tennessee Health Science Center’s reputation for advancing cancer research and patient care has received national recognition with the selection of D. Neil Hayes, MD, Harriet S. Van Vleet Endowed Professor in Medical Oncology and director of the Center for Cancer Research, as a Fellow of the American Society of Clinical Oncology (FASCO). Dr.… Read More
Looking for ways to connect to the community? Check out these upcoming events in Give Pulse. Click the link below each event to register. Questions about an event? Reach out to the organizer through the link on their GivePulse page. Don’t forget to submit your impact in GivePulse when you’re done! Featured Opportunities: Kudzu Kings… Read More
September 16 | 12:00 – 1:00 pm Freeman Auditorium (930 Madison, 3rd floor) Join us for our next Research Fundamentals presentation, featuring Daniel Johnson, PhD, director of the Molecular Resource Center and Molecular Bioinformatics Core. Dr. Johnson will discuss all of the new technologies at MRC, MBIO, and PMC. Dr. Laribee will present recent data… Read More
The Patient-Centered Outcomes Research Institute (PCORI) has released several pre-announcements for Cycle 1 2026 funding opportunities. Full announcements will open December 2, 2025, with Letters of Intent due January 6, 2026. Highlights include: Broad Pragmatic Studies (BPS) Funding Announcement with special emphasis on: Addressing obesity Improving care delivery for individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities… Read More
Join us as UT Health Science Center honors our postdoctoral scholars during National Postdoc Appreciation Week! The Postdoctoral Office will host a celebratory lunch on Tuesday, September 16. For details, contact postdoc@uthsc.edu.
The Molecular Resource Center (MRC) is excited to announce that the GeneSeq Studio is now up and running. Thanks to support from Thermo Fisher, the MRC has reagents available to process 1,000 samples at no cost. As part of this launch, the MRC is offering free Sanger sequencing for the first 1,000 samples—with a limit… Read More
The Department of Physiology Seminar Series will be held every Thursday through December 18, 2025. This week, we are pleased to announce Liza Makowski, PhD, MS, professor of Medicine, Division of Hematology and Oncology, UTHSC College of Medicine, will present her seminar titled “The critical role of the gut microbiome in obesity driven cancer and… Read More
