When Karen Derefinko, PhD, talks about her work, there is a theme that comes up again and again: people working together can solve almost anything. This principle is what first drew her into clinical psychology, what motivates her research today, and what shapes her goals as president of the Faculty Senate at the University of… Read More
Dr. Lisa Nickerson Seminar Title: “New Datasets, Computational Methods and Software for Harmonized Large-Scale Brain Connectomics Research on Brain Disorders” Date: Monday, December 15, 2025 Time: 12:00 – 1:00 pm Location: GEB A104
NIHs Implementation of Common Forms for Biographical Sketch and Current and Pending (Other) Support for Due Dates on or after January 25, 2026 (NOT-OD-26-018) NIH is adopting the Common Forms for Biographical Sketch and Current and Pending (Other) Support as per the White House Office of Science and Technology Policy (OSTP) memorandum on Policy Regarding… Read More
Updated Application Policies: NIH Administrative Burden Reduction Effort Removal of Requirements for Letters of Intent and Unsolicited Applications Requesting $500,000 or More in Direct Costs (NOT-OD-26-019) Effective immediately NIH will no longer request or accept Letters of Intent (LOIs) as part of the application process and will no longer require applicants requesting $500,000 or more in… Read More
Overview: Microsoft Copilot is an AI-powered assistant available in PowerPoint (web and desktop) for users with a Microsoft account. The free version allows you to quickly generate presentations from prompts or reference documents. Step-by-Step 1. Access Copilot in PowerPoint Open PowerPoint (web or desktop). Ensure you’re signed in with your Microsoft account. Look for the Copilot… Read More
“You’re not just entering a profession. You’re joining a mission to make Tennesseans and beyond, healthier and stronger.” With those words, Executive Dean for the College of Medicine Michael Hocker, MD, captured the essence of what 146 new health care professionals entered into Dec. 8 as the University of Tennessee Health Science Center celebrated winter… Read More
Dear Colleagues, The DOME Seminar Committee invites you to join us over Zoom Thursday, Dec. 11, as we welcome our speaker, Dr. Devin Scott. With course review season coming upon us, we know the persistent request for “more practice questions” is prevalent in many assessments despite continuous additions. Dr. Scott has conducted research with… Read More
Looking for ways to connect to the community? Check out these upcoming events in Give Pulse. Click the link below for 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 on GivePulse when you’re done! Featured Opportunities: … Read More
