Colleen Jonsson, PhD, director of the Regional Biocontainment Laboratory (RBL) at the University of Tennessee Health Science Center (UTHSC), has been awarded $11.9 million from the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases to expand and improve the RBL infrastructure. Elizabeth Fitzpatrick, PhD, professor of Microbiology, Immunology, and Biochemistry and assistant director of the RBL, is a… Read More
Leaders of the University of Tennessee Health Science Center (UTHSC) College of Medicine and Shelby County government gathered Thursday to mark the opening of ShelbyCares on 3rd, a community health and wellness facility aimed at enhancing access to free health coaching, preventive health screenings, and nutritional support classes for underserved populations in the community. G. Nicholas Verne,… Read More
Join the Office of Student Success on 11/16 from 11am- 1pm in the Madison Plaza Lobby for FREE food in exchange for completing the campus survey! See you there!
University-affiliated events involving the consumption of alcohol are required to comply with the UTHSC Alcohol Policy. The procedure for registering these events has been updated. Campus Safety will be providing an information session next Thursday, November 16 at 11AM. Register for this course via K@TE.
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The December 6th Population Health & Translational Research Conference presents “Social Determinants of Health as a Third treatment Arm in Primary Care” by Shelley White-Means, PhD, Director CHEER, Professor in Dept of Interprofessional Education. Noon. Available via Zoom or in person in the Crowe Building, Room 208. Lunch at 11:45, first come first served. Certificate of attendance available.
Please register: Conference Registration Dec 6 2023
1 CME/CEU credits provided
AMA Credit Designation: The University of Tennessee College of Medicine (UTCOM) designates this live activity for a maximum of 1 AMA PRA Category 1 CreditTM. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
Continuing Education for Non-Physicians: The UTCOM will issue Certificates of Participation to non-physicians for participating in this activity and designates it for CEUs using the national standard that 1 hour of educational instruction is awarded .1 CEU.
Accreditation: The UTCOM is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians.
Hector Paez, a graduate student in the Physiology track of the Biomedical Sciences Program at UTHSC, will present “Role of Nuclear Orphan Receptor NOR-1 in Skeletal Muscle Metabolism” at Noon (CST) Wednesday, 11/15/2023
ZOOM information jtwitche@uthsc.edu
Come behind the rope into the Restricted Section! Visit the Health Science Historical Collections open house on November 15, between 11am to 2pm in Room 508 of the of Library and see treasures from the archives.
