The University of Tennessee Health Science Center held its first investiture ceremony for a chancellor Friday, Nov. 4, at the Cannon Center Downtown. UTHSC formally conferred the authority and symbols of the office on Dr. Peter Buckley, who became the 11th chancellor of UTHSC in February. “There is much to be done, and we will do… Read More
Nine months into his tenure as the new chancellor at the University of Tennessee Health Science Center, Peter Buckley had his investiture ceremony Friday morning.
Nine months into his tenure as the new chancellor at the University of Tennessee Health Science Center, Peter Buckley had his investiture ceremony Friday morning. “We will work with our communities in collaboration to remove barriers to care and tackle the serious and pernicious social determinants of health,” Buckley said during his speech. “And we will… Read More
To introduce life-saving medical science to new audiences, Crosstown Arts and Le Bonheur Children’s Hospital, in collaboration with the University of Tennessee Health Science Center, recently presented the seventh biennial exhibition of The Art of Science. The exhibit was founded and directed by Heather Smallwood, PhD, associate professor in the Department of Pediatrics in the UTHSC College… Read More
Medtronic Stroke is a leading cause of death and disability around the world, but only a fraction of people who suffer a stroke get treatment in time. Medtronic is taking bold new steps to change that by launching the Medtronic Neurovascular Co-Lab™, an innovation process and platform for new ideas in the treatment of stroke care.… Read More
University of Tennessee President Randy Boyd and Tennessee Health Science Center Chancellor Peter Buckley, MD, made the rounds this week, traveling the state from west to east, to promote the university’s robust medical network. The tour began at the flagship campus in Memphis, an anchor of UTHSC, a university teaching network that has trained 40% of… Read More
University of Tennessee leaders from Knoxville and Memphis met on Monday, Oct. 31, to kick off a statewide tour to tout the impact of the University of Tennessee Health Science Center. UT president Randy Boyd joined UTHSC chancellor Dr. Peter Buckley for the launch of the “Everywhere You Look, UTHSC” tour. The pair will visit Jackson,… Read More
One day in August, Dr. Peter Buckley decided to explore Memphis. Already, he had been to Graceland. He had seen Beale Street, the Peabody, and Sun Studio. Now, the newest chancellor of the University of Tennessee Health Science Center (UTHSC) wanted to visit places that weren’t necessarily tourist staples. This is the story of that serendipity — and… Read More
