Applications Due March 9, 2026 This award supports academic researchers advancing promising rare-disease discoveries toward clinical application. The program provides funding plus hands-on therapeutics development support to accelerate preclinical projects. Areas of interest include rare neurological, developmental, metabolic disorders, rare cancers, and other high-unmet-need genetic diseases. All therapeutic modalities are considered. Award benefits: $100,000 guaranteed… Read More
To support the launch of the new Institutional Review Board (IRB) module, the DASH Research COI, Export Control, and Safety systems will be temporarily unavailable during the following scheduled maintenance window: Friday, February 13, at 6:00 pm ET – Monday, February 16 at 8:00 am ET During this downtime, users will not be able to: Complete… Read More
To allow the research community additional time to transition to the NIH’s new Common Forms for Biographical Sketch and Current and Pending (Other) Support, NIH has extended enforcement of the requirement through May 2026. During this transition period, NIH will continue to accept applications using the current NIH Biosketch and Other Support format pages. Applications… Read More
Dr. Jonathon Jaggar and collaborators are preparing a shared instrumentation grant for a two-photon microscope and need to assess faculty interest across campus to strengthen the proposal. The grant requires primary users (faculty that have previous experience with the equipment, relevant publications and major research need) as well as secondary users (faculty that would use… Read More
As we step into the new year, we are excited to continue celebrating the incredible people who make our university shine. The Winning Wednesday Employee Spotlight recognizes employees who go above and beyond through exceptional teamwork, outstanding service, leadership, innovation, or by simply being someone others can always count on. Know someone who deserves a… Read More
Whether you manage dozens or hundreds of conversations, the new Thread Folder System in UT Verse makes it easier than ever to keep your AI workspace organized. Thread Folders offers a structured way to sort and manage conversations, tailored to fit your workflow. Key capabilities include creating, renaming, and deleting folders; nested folders (subfolders); drag-and-drop movement; and more. Start organizing your UT Verse conversations
The UTHSC College of Pharmacy invites students, faculty, and staff to attend the 2026 Pharmacy Research Showcase on Thursday, February 12, beginning at 12:00 pm. The event will open with a keynote presentation by P. David Rogers, PharmD, PhD, Member and Chair of the St. Jude Endowed Chair in Pharmaceutical Sciences at St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital. The afternoon will… Read More
Two distinguished leaders from the University of Tennessee Health Science Center — Le Bonheur President Trey Eubanks, MD, and Chancellor Peter Buckley, MD — were named to the Memphis Business Journal’s (MBJ) Power 100 list for 2026. Read more on the UT Health Sciences News website.
