How $300M in state funding for UTHSC will become ‘a beacon of hope’ for regional healthcare
The University of Tennessee Health Science Center recently received welcome news — more than $300 million from the state for a new College of Medicine.
UTHSC In the Media
Bascom Palmer Eye Institute Presents Four Posters on Rose Bengal Photodynamic Antimicrobial Therapy at ARVO 2026, Advancing the Clinical Case for Provectus’s VisiRose Subsidiary and Rose Bengal Sodium in Infectious Keratitis
New BPEI preclinical data address treatment protocol, corneal biochemical environment, fungal resistance mechanism, MRSA biofilm inhibition, and enhanced cysticidal activity
Bascom Palmer Eye Institute Presents Four Posters on Rose Bengal Photodynamic Antimicrobial Therapy at ARVO 2026, Advancing the Clinical Case for Provectus’s VisiRose Subsidiary and Rose Bengal Sodium in Infectious Keratitis
New BPEI preclinical data address treatment protocol, corneal biochemical environment, fungal resistance mechanism, MRSA biofilm inhibition, and enhanced cysticidal activity
Bascom Palmer Eye Institute Presents Four Posters on Rose Bengal Photodynamic Antimicrobial Therapy at ARVO 2026, Advancing the Clinical Case for Provectus’s VisiRose Subsidiary and Rose Bengal Sodium in Infectious Keratitis
New BPEI preclinical data address treatment protocol, corneal biochemical environment, fungal resistance mechanism, MRSA biofilm inhibition, and enhanced cysticidal activity
University Surgical Associates Marks 50 Years as Leading Hernia Surgeons in Chattanooga TN
University Surgical Associates is a premier provider of hernia repair services in Chattanooga, Tennessee.
Astronaut Dr. Eiman Jahangir Launches “A Heart for Space Podcast” Exploring the Mindset Behind Extraordinary Achievement
Cardiologist and astronaut Dr. Eiman Jahangir, the 704th person to travel to space, launches a new podcast series featuring conversations with NASA astronauts, scientists, entrepreneurs, and innovators— about the experiences that shaped them, the failures that tested them, and the resilience that ultimately propelled them forward.
2026 Legislative Recap – 114th Tennessee General Assembly, Second Session
The 114th General Assembly adjourned sine die on Thursday, April 23, after a dynamic and spirited legislative session.
$311 Million Approved for Construction of New UT Health Sciences College of Medicine Building
The Tennessee General Assembly Thursday approved the funding of $311 million recommended by Governor Bill Lee for the construction of a new $350 million College of Medicine Interdisciplinary Building at the University of Tennessee Health Sciences.