On June 18, CJ Rudolph landed in Memphis at 1 a.m. after nearly 24 hours of travel home from his honeymoon. By mid-day, he was standing before a room of researchers, investors and industry leaders pitching a medical device he had spent three years developing. Hours later, the third-year University of Tennessee Health Sciences biomedical… Read More
Claude Science is a customizable app that integrates the tools and packages researchers most often use, produces auditable artifacts, and provides flexible access to computing resources. Scientific research is often tedious. Researchers must work across dozens of databases, each with their own schema, contend with file formats that require bespoke data pipelines and viewers, and… Read More
Application Deadline: August 7, 2026, 5:00 pm CT The Paul J. and Jolanda M. Penczner Postdoctoral Fellowship for 2026–27 is now accepting applications. This award supports postdocs with a terminal degree (PhD, MD, DVM, or DSC) and at least one year of postdoctoral experience working under a College of Medicine faculty mentor. Applicants must submit… Read More
APPLICATION DEADLINE: AUGUST 7, 2026, 5:00 pm CT Applications are now open for the Paul J. and Jolanda M. Penczner Research Endowment Fund, which supports advanced biomedical research aimed at generating preliminary data for a new NIH or similar extramural grant application. The award is open to full-time UT Health Sciences College of Medicine faculty… Read More
Researchers, ITS has scheduled the iMedRIS production migration for Saturday, July 18, beginning at 6:00 am CT. iMedRIS production will not be available Saturday, July 18, 2026. Questions? Contact Dr. Wesley Byerly, Sr. AVC for Research, at [email protected].
Please be aware that effective July 1, 2026, fringe benefit rates will be charged using the FY27 fringe benefit rates schedule listed on the Fringe Benefits Rates webpage of the OSP. Additionally, we are working to get these rates into DASH prior to the first July payroll run. The University of Tennessee System fringe benefit… Read More
APPLICATION DEADLINE: AUG 21, 2026 The deadline for the RFP: Cancer Discovery Fund 2026 has been extended to Friday, August 21. Funding Amount: $50,000 Project Period: One Year UT Health Sciences is seeking proposals for cancer research projects in four areas: translational research bridging basic science and clinical treatment, pilot programs improving equity and access… Read More
NHLBI has two active funding opportunities: The Program Project Grant (P01; PAR-24-065), which supports multidisciplinary teams pursuing a unified heart, lung, blood, or sleep research theme through at least three integrated projects and shared resources The Early Phase Clinical Trials for Therapeutics and/or Diagnostics program (R61/R33; PAR-25-026), which supports milestone-driven progress from late-stage preclinical work… Read More
