UTHSC In the Media


War on diabetes is winnable

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“With the enormity of the assets at our disposal, sooner or later the disease will succumb to the overwhelming force of science,” said Dr. Dagogo-Jack, Professor of Medicine and Director of the Division of Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism, and Director of the Clinical Research Center at the University of Tennessee Health Science Center where he… Read More


Bartlett medical student receives fellowship

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Born in Kenya, she moved to the United States as a child with her family…


Dr. Michael Whitt Interviewed on Ebola

WREG

Dr. Michael Whitt, chair of the UTHSC Department of Microbiology, Immunology and Biochemistry at UTHSC, was interviewed on Live@9 about the new book on viruses he co-authored and the possibilities of future outbreaks like last year’s Ebola crisis. https://wreg.com/2015/06/10/are-we-prepared-for-a-major-virus-outbreak/


New UTHSC nursing school dean is a three-time alum

The Memphis Business Journal

After serving as interim dean for the last 10 months, Wendy Likes has been named dean of the College of Nursing at the University of Tennessee Health Science Center.


Interim dean named permanent at Memphis-based UTHSC College of Nursing

The Commercial Appeal

Likes, who earned her master’s, doctor of nursing science and Ph.D. at UTHSC, served as interim dean for about 10 months. She leads a faculty and staff with 105 members and a college that serves about 400 students on the campus in Memphis’ Medical District.


Why Should You Invest in Memphis?

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Memphis is also home of the University of Tennessee medical and dental schools. All of these and more added up to stable employment and rental markets.


Tom Benson mental competency trial

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. . . Sakauye, co-chairman of the University of Tennessee’s Health Science Center’s Department of Psychiatry in Memphis. Sakauye, called by the defense team, testified for about three hours Wednesday . . .


Goodman to Accelerate Research in UTHSC Post

The Daily News

When Dr. Steven Goodman starts his new job next month as vice chancellor for research at the University of Tennessee Health Science Center, he will get under way on a mission to build a strong team of scientists that helps accelerate the university’s research efforts.