UTHSC News


UTHSC To Host TEDMEDLive Simulcast

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From April 10 to 13, the University of Tennessee Health Science Center (UTHSC) will host a TEDMEDLive Simulcast on its Memphis campus, inviting about 250 local health care professionals to participate in each day’s events.


Mark LeDoux Identifies Mutations Causing Adult-Onset Cervical Dystonia

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A team of researchers led by Mark S. LeDoux, MD, PhD, professor in the Department at Neurology at the UTHSC, has made a discovery that may lead to a cure for primary cervical dystonia.


Pharmacist William Edward Evans Receives Remington Honor Medal

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UTHSC alumnus William Edward Evans, PharmD, is the recipient of the 2012 Remington Honor Medal, the highest honor bestowed by the American Pharmacists’Association (APhA).


Russell Chesney Publishes Article to Show Cause of Tiny Tim’s Illness

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Russell Chesney, MD, professor of Pediatrics and Physiology at the UTHSC and Le Bonheur Children’s Hospital, believes he knows what was ailing Tiny Tim, the iconic character from Charles Dickens’ “A Christmas Carol.”


UTHSC and MIFA Launch Health Care Challenge

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The University of Tennessee Health Science Center (UTHSC) has partnered with MIFA (Metropolitan Inter-Faith Association) to launch the first Health Care Challenge.


Harry Courtney Wins Grant to Continue Streptococcal Infection Research

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Harry S. Courtney, PhD, professor in the Department of Medicine at UTHSC, has received a grant totaling $126,000 from the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases, a subsidiary of the National Institutes of Health.


Laura A. Talbot, PhD, Named Dean for the UTHSC College of Nursing

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Steve J. Schwab, MD, chancellor of the University of Tennessee Health Science Center (UTHSC), has announced the appointment of Laura A. Talbot, PhD, EdD, RN, GCNS-BC, as the next dean for the UTHSC College of Nursing.


P. David Rogers Receives $1.8 Million Grant Renewal

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P. David Rogers, PharmD, PhD, FCCP, has received a grant totaling $1,836,580 from the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases, a subsidiary of the National Institutes of Health.