When the Center for Healthcare Improvement and Patient Simulation (CHIPS) opened in 2018, it transformed how the University of Tennessee Health Science Center prepared students for clinical care. With a recent round of major technology upgrades, CHIPS is again redefining what is possible, making high-quality simulation training more accessible, flexible, and forward-looking than ever. Read… Read More
Scammers don’t just use email anymore; they also send fake meeting invitations that appear to come from colleagues, students, vendors, or campus offices. These invites may include links to “join a meeting,” review documents, or approve requests, and once clicked, they can lead to credential-stealing sites or malware downloads. Because calendar invites automatically add events… Read More
In a darkened operating room at Ascension Saint Thomas Hospital in Nashville, something extraordinary happens. As John F. Lazar, MD, peers into a surgical console, the lung tissue on his 3D monitor begins to glow. What was once invisible to the human eye — tiny, early-stage cancer cells — is now illuminated in vivid fluorescent… Read More
The UTHSC Department of Physiology Spring 2026 Seminar Series Begins This Week! We Are Pleased To Announce Bernd Meibohm, PhD, FCP, FAAPS UTHSC Distinguished Professor, Pharmaceutical Sciences Associate Dean for Research and Graduate Programs UTHSC College of Pharmacy Chair, UT Department of Pharmaceutical Sciences Harriet S. Van Fleet Endowed Professor, Pharmaceutics Dr. Meibohm will… Read More
January 2026 marks the 21st annual National Stalking Awareness Month (NSAM). This month, the UTHSC Office of Compliance, in partnership with Campus Police, asks you to join our efforts in spreading awareness about stalking through the theme “KNOW IT, NAME IT, STOP IT.” The Office of Compliance and Campus Police will be holding a tabling event to provide information and resources for students, faculty, and… Read More
After the holidays, scammers take advantage of the return season by sending fake emails or texts claiming there’s a problem with a refund, return label, or store credit. These messages may look like they come from well-known retailers and often include urgent links asking you to “confirm your account” or “re-enter payment information.” Before clicking,… Read More
The University of Tennessee Research Foundation (UTRF) recently recognized some of the University of Tennessee Health Science Center’s innovators, whose research is generating new intellectual property, licenses, and startup companies, reflecting the depth of discovery at the university and the growing momentum behind its innovation portfolio. The 2025 Innovation Awards luncheon for UT Health Sciences was held… Read More
Ever since Emilee Dobish, MD, was old enough to answer the question, “What do you want to be when you grow up?” she has known the answer. Born with a diaphragmatic hernia, she spent her first days of life in the neonatal intensive care unit at Children’s National Hospital in Washington, D.C. “I was on… Read More
