UTHSC In the Media


NEI Awards $466K Grant to UT Health Sciences Researcher to Study Chemical Agent–Induced Eye Injuries

Nawajes Mandal, PhD, professor of Ophthalmology at the University of Tennessee Health Sciences Center, has received a $466,103 grant from the National Eye Institute (NEI) to investigate how blister agents such as mustard gas damage the eye and contribute to long-term vision loss.


“Floss-Cutting” Ceremony at Tennessee River Dental

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The University of Tennessee expands their school of dentistry to Chattanooga, with their Restorative Expanded Functions Dental Auxiliary Program.


University of Tennessee study expands access to diabetes care in Tennessee

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A community pharmacy residency program study has now led to expanded access to diabetes care in Tennessee.


Community Pharmacy Residency Program Study Leads to Expanded Access to Diabetes Care in Tennessee

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The University of Tennessee Health Sciences College of Pharmacy’s PGY-1 Community-Based Residency Program, in collaboration with Kroger Health, has developed a successful model for expanding access to A1C testing in community pharmacies.


Congressman Cohen Announces $3.9 Million in NIH Grants to St. Jude and UTHSC

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Congressman Steve Cohen (TN-9) today announced five grants from the National Institutes of Health (NIH) which will provide a total of $3,956,287 to St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital and to the University of Tennessee Health Science Center (UTHSC).


PCOS gets new name: What women need to know about the change

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For years, many women have struggled to get answers about symptoms linked to Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS).


People on the Move in Memphis

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Derek Dangerfield II, PhD, Hired at University of Tennessee Health Sciences College of Nursing


See how much Tennessee’s public colleges raised in-state tuition, fees

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Tennessee’s public colleges and universities raised costs for in-state undergraduate students for the 2026-27 school year.