The NIH publication, How Does the NIH Initiative to Prioritize Human-Based Research Affect Research Proposing the Use of Laboratory Animals? clarifies a recent announcement that the agency will no longer develop new funding opportunities focused exclusively on animal models of human disease. Importantly, the NIH emphasizes that “Applicants may continue to propose research exclusively involving… Read More
Looking for scholarly publication support? Check out the National Library of Medicine Grants for Scholarly Works in Biomedicine and Health (G13 CT Not Allowed). These grants support academic or public health-focused works that will be published by a reputable commercial or academic press or similar platform that ensures quality and wide accessibility. READ THE COMPLETE… Read More
Copilot in PowerPoint is an AI-powered feature that can help you create, design, and format your slides. You can type in what you intend to convey with your presentation, and Copilot will help you get it done. Create a new presentation When you start a new presentation, you can have Copilot create a first draft… Read More
Fresh from presenting the research he has been working on all summer to a room of students and researchers at the University of Tennessee Health Science Center, Sean MacConnell, a senior from Tulane University, said he now has a clearer picture of his future. He has the Summer Research Scholars (SRS) Program at UT Health Science… Read More
Wednesday, August 13, 2025 1:00 – 2:00 pm Central Sign up for this free virtual training to discover the power of real-time polling. In this session, you will learn how to: Create, organize, customize, and present activities step by step. Effectively integrate Poll Everywhere seamlessly into your presentations. Craft engaging questions and track responses in… Read More
The College of Graduate Health Sciences (CGHS) and Biomedical Sciences PhD Program invite you to attend the dissertation defense for Scyhler Odum. The defense, titled “Protein Kinase D1 in Myeloid Cells Promotes Disease Progression and Severity in Hypersensitivity Pneumonitis,” will take place on Thursday, July 31, at 4:00 pm, in GEB Rm A3024. If you… Read More
Your university email address isn’t just a communication tool—it’s a representation of your role within the institution, whether you’re a student, faculty member, or staff. It’s often used to access university systems, submit academic work, collaborate on research, or handle sensitive data like student records or grant information. It’s critical to use it carefully and… Read More
The National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID) has awarded a two-year, $423,500 grant to Colleen Jonsson, PhD, director of the Regional Biocontainment Laboratory at the University of Tennessee Health Science Center, for an innovative project that could lead to a novel treatment for a viral infection that spreads in both humans and animals. The project, called “The… Read More
