The Sick Leave Bank (SLB) was created to help employees who have exhausted all personal accrued leave have an opportunity to protect their income due to a personal illness or injury. Members may receive up to 90 days of sick leave bank hours per year. To be eligible to enroll in this benefit, employees must:… Read More
ITS is performing maintenance on our Banner database April 6, 2026, between 6:00 pm and 9:00 pm. Banner, including Banner Self-Service, will be unavailable during this time. Thank you for your cooperation as ITS continues to work to improve our campus technology resources!
The Structural Biology Core, under the leadership of Dr. Seetharaman Jayaraman, provides state-of-the-art equipment (XTL3 Mosquito crystallization robot, Vitrobot for Cryo-EM, Microscopes and sample freezing tools, consumables and pucks) to support UT Health Sciences researchers. Recently the core has received inquiries from researchers regarding potential protein production to support structural and biophysical studies, such as… Read More
GraphPad Prism is a comprehensive software designed for scientific data analysis, graphing, and statistics, specifically tailored for researchers in biology, medicine, and pharmacology. It enables users to create publication-quality graphs, perform non-linear regression, and run statistical tests without needing to code. The Molecular Resource Center has 10 seats open for Graphpad, each for $150.00. Interested? Contact Dr.… Read More
A new state law (TCA 68-30-201) places restrictions on how we handle human genome sequencing. Effective now, UT Health Sciences is prohibited from: Using sequencing equipment or software produced by companies in 15 CFR 791.4-listed countries Storing human genetic sequencing data in those countries Allowing anyone physically located in those countries to remotely access our… Read More
NOT-OD-26-026 New NIH Subaward Approval Requirement Starting June 1, 2026, researchers must get NIH prior approval before adding a domestic subaward to an active grant if it wasn’t part of their original approved application. Submit requests via the eRA Commons Prior Approval Module using the “Other Request” type. This closes a longstanding gap that made… Read More
Friday, April 17, 2026 12:00 – 1:00 pm, Central Keri Snyder, Academic Success, Disability Services, and Student Retention Members of the Academic Success team will highlight how they have learned students are using AI as a study tool. This session will highlight the positive uses of AI in learning and introduce some of the most… Read More
Date: April 16, 2026 Time: 12:00 – 1:00 pm Location: Virtual Only (link below) Presenter: Dr. Avery Bechthold Title of talk: “Promoting Value‑Aligned Living in Serious Illness: A Program of Research” Brief bio: Avery Bechthold, PhD, RN is a tenure-track Assistant Professor in the University of Tennessee, Knoxville, College of Nursing. Her research focuses on developing… Read More
