Why do people engage in compulsive behaviors? It’s a question Bryan Cruz, PhD, has been turning over since his undergraduate days, and one that became impossible to set aside as he watched people close to him struggle with compulsive and addictive behaviors that didn’t fit neatly into simple explanations. What others might attribute to personality… 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: Project… Read More
The Neuroscience Institute invites you to join us for our upcoming seminar on Tuesday, May 19th from 12:00–12:30 PM in the Link Auditorium on the 2nd floor. We are pleased to host Kelsey Glasper, a UTHSC graduate student in the Department of Anatomy & Neurobiology, who will present: “Behavioral State and Ethological Salience Shape HDB Cholinergic Activity… Read More
Strangewaze is BACK for One Night Only! Strangewaze Wednesdaze returns for a special one-night-only takeover! We’re bringing the energy back to the park for a celebration of local culture, creativity, and community. What to Expect: The Marketplace: Support the small businesses fueling our creative economy. Shop the Choose901 Pop-Up, find vintage vinyl from Shangri-La, and… Read More
REMINDER FOR THE RESEARCH COMMUNITY: As of January 25, 2026, all senior/key personnel on NIH RPPRs must annually certify non-participation in a Malign Foreign Talent Recruitment Program (MFTRP). What to submit: Upload a flattened PDF to Section G.1 containing the following statement: “I [Name] certify that, at the time of submission, I am not a… Read More
Limited Submission: 2027 Allied World & St. Baldrick’s Foundation Fellowship Awards LOI – Fall Cycle INTERNAL SUBMISSION DEADLINE: Friday, June 5, 2026 Anticipated Limited Submission: 2026–2027 Greenwall Faculty Scholars Program The Office of Research Development is providing early notice of this anticipated opportunity. While the official solicitation has not yet been released, the program is… Read More
Building on the success of its inaugural year, UT Health Sciences will host its 2nd Annual Statewide Cancer Research Conference on August 31–September 1 at the Hutton Hotel in Nashville. This year’s theme — From Discovery to Impact: Accelerating Cancer Solutions for Tennessee — reflects our shared urgency: turning scientific breakthroughs into real outcomes for patients across… Read More
The Department of Medical Education will host its next seminar on Thursday, May 14, at 12:00 pm (Central)/1:00 pm (Eastern) Title: Introducing Applied Neuroaesthetics: Implications for the Future of Medical Education Speaker: Žak Ozmo, DMA, Founding Director & CEO, Ozmo Institute for Neuroaesthetics Zoom details: https://tennesseehipaa.zoom.us/j/89043653740?pwd=u5merP82CfH91NRajnJqFAA8a5IuBz.1 Meeting ID: 890 4365 3740 Passcode: 980504 Please join us… Read More
