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2024 annual Duane D. Miller Lectureship in Drug Discovery: Christopher McCurdy, PhD Monday, June 3, from 10 am – Noon.

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Join the College of Pharmacy for the 2024 Duane D. Miller Lectureship in Drug Discovery on Monday, June 3, from 10 am to Noon CST. The event will take place at the UT Health Science Center College of Pharmacy Building, Room 118/119, and will also be accessible via Zoom. This year’s awardee is Christopher R. McCurdy, PhD, Professor, and the Frank A. Duckworth Eminent Scholar Chair; Associate Dean for Faculty Development; Director of the UF Translational Drug Development Core at The University of Florida College of Pharmacy.
McCurdy’s lecture is titled “Sigma Receptor Ligands from Conception to the Clinic: Illumination of an Enigma.”
To register for the Zoom session, please use the following link: https://tennesseehipaa.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_zgIstaf9RBGevl-jocbkkA


June 2024 Safe Zone Training!

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June SafeZone Training coming June 12, 10a.m. – 12:00 p.m., Location: HR Training Room.
Sponsored by The Office of Access and Compliance, University Counseling Services, and UNITE.


Fill out the GSEC Memphis Life Survey – help out our incoming graduate students!

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What do you wish you had known when you started as a graduate student here at UTHSC? Housing options? Fun things to do? Share that in our Memphis Life Survey! We will be passing this information along to the incoming class of graduate students to help make their transition to grad school life easier. Please contact gsec@uthsc.edu with any questions!


Department of Pharmacology. Addiction Science, & Toxicology –(PHAST)

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Richard J. Roman, Ph.D, Billy Guyton Distinguished Professor of Pharmacology, UMMC

Topic: 20-HETE-MMP2/9 interaction in the pathogenesis of hypertension and diabetic nephropathy and vascular dementia.


Be a brand ambassador – use the official email signature!

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The UT Health Science Center’s official Email Signature Generator has been updated to include the new vision at the bottom. The official email signature is required for all UT Health Science Center staff, faculty, residents, and students who are issued a UTHSC email address to use in all internal and external email communication – see policy CM0002-H Email Signatures… Read More


UTHSC News: Frayser Community Urban Garden Helps ‘Change the Narrative’ of the Community

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The Frayser Community Urban Garden recently won the City of Memphis’ first Community Beautification Pitch Competition, a competition for individuals to pitch to the Memphis City Council on projects focusing on improving neighborhoods. The Frayser Community Urban Garden was established in a collaboration between UT Health Science Center’s College of Medicine and its Board of Visitors advisory council; the City of… Read More


Paying for ChatGPT? Use Secure UT Verse and Copilot for Free Instead!

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Before buying ChatGPT, take a look at UT Verse and Copilot for your AI needs. Both UT Verse and Copilot offer AI functionality AND include protection for your data. And did we mention they are both free for you?


Department of Surgery Invited Grand Rounds Lecturer – Women in Pediatric Surgery: Marjorie J. Arca, MD

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Dear Colleagues:

The UT Health Science Center Visiting Professor in Pediatric Surgery, Marjorie J. Arca, MD will present a lecture on Wednesday, May 29th from 8:00 – 9 am CST at the Coleman Building, North Auditorium. Dr. Arca serves as the Professor and Chief of Pediatric Surgery at the University of Rochester Medical Center in Rochester, NY.

Dr. Arca will present on the topic, “The Road Less Travelled: The Journey of Women and Minorities in Academic Surgery.”

We look forward to welcoming Dr. Arca.