During its winter meeting Friday, the University of Tennessee Health Science Center Advisory Board recommended an increase to tuition, heard an inspirational update on the College of Medicine and the proposed new $350 million College of Medicine Interdisciplinary Building, and recognized another vital hospital partnership for health care workforce development in Tennessee, with a new pediatric training… Read More
We are pleased to invite you to the Fourth Seminar of the Hamilton Eye Institute Vision Research Seminar Series 2026. This seminar features the Trainee Segment of the series and will be held in person Thursday, Feb. 12, at 2 p.m. in the Freeman Auditorium (3rd Floor, 930 Madison Ave., Hamilton Eye Institute). We encourage you to… Read More
Professor and Department Chair Mona Wicks, PhD, RN, FAAN, says her “superpower” is the ability to see the potential in people and help them achieve their goals. She’s been doing that for almost 40 years at the UT Health Science Center College of Nursing. Dr. Wicks will retire at the end of February after 39 years… Read More
Debra L. Palazzi, MD, MEd, has been named the Dunavant Chair of Pediatrics at UT Health Science Center’s College of Medicine and Pediatrician-in-Chief at Le Bonheur Children’s Hospital. She will begin her new roles on July 1, 2026. A nationally recognized leader in pediatric infectious diseases, Dr. Palazzi has dedicated her career to advancing clinical care, championing medical… Read More
Tuesday, Feb. 17 | Noon-1 p.m. (Central) Freeman Auditorium (930 Madison Ave., 3rd Floor) “How to increase the impact of your research by working with the University of Tennessee Research Foundation” Speaker: James Parrett, JD, PharmD, Interim UTRF Vice President In this talk, Dr. Parrett will explore how working with the University of Tennessee Research… Read More
The Department of Pharmacology is inviting you to a scheduled Zoom meeting. Topic: Virtual Seminar for Candidates Time: Thursday, Feb. 12 at Noon Central Time (US and Canada) Join Zoom Meeting: https://tennesseehipaa.zoom.us/j/87310005430?pwd=b9BahAOExVtrtsq9Oeu3rmIZub80Kh.1 Meeting ID: 873 1000 5430 Passcode: 426918 — One tap mobile +13092053325,,87310005430# US +13126266799,,87310005430# US (Chicago) — Join by SIP • 87310005430@zoomcrc.com Passcode:… Read More
Wednesday, Feb. 11 | Noon-1 p.m. Freeman Auditorium (930 Madison Ave., 3rd Floor) Hosted by the Molecular Resource Center. Single cell RNA-Seq has become a required tool in today’s genomics research. Droplet-based approaches are effective, but struggle against flexibility, high costs, and scale. Parse Biosciences’ Evercode technology enables you to conduct scalable, high-quality single cell with… Read More
Information Technology Services and Facilities will be performing electrical maintenance in the data center on Saturday, Feb.14, starting at 10 a.m. The work is expected to take 4 hours and is part of our ongoing efforts to maintain and improve the reliability of the data center infrastructure. While we are not expecting any major outages,… Read More
