UTHSC News


American Pharmacists Association Names Fellows for 2012

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One faculty member and two alumni of the University of Tennessee Health Science Center (UTHSC) were among those selected by the American Pharmacists Association (APhA) to be 2012 APhA Fellows.


Students Don White Coats at Determined to be a Doctor Someday Program

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On June 2, more than 25 Memphis-area students received their white coats for completing the University of Tennessee Health Science Center’s (UTHSC) Determined to be a Doctor Someday Program.


Guy R. Voeller Receives 2012 Georgetown Lifetime Achievement Award

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Guy R. Voeller, MD, FACS, professor of Surgery in the College of Medicine at UTHSC, is the 2012 recipient of the Georgetown Lifetime Achievement Award in Abdominal Wall Reconstruction (AWR).


NFL-Endorsed Offense-Defense Camp to Be Held at UTHSC

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UTHSC will host an Offense-Defense (O-D) camp which will take place on June 10-13. Endorsed by the National Football League (NFL), the camp is geared towards high school students and youth ages 7 to 14.


UTHSC Breaks Ground for Translational Science Research Building

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Steve J. Schwab, MD, chancellor for UTHSC, and UT President Joe DiPietro led the groundbreaking ceremony for the Translational Science Research Building, the newest building to begin construction on the main campus in Memphis.


UTHSC Selling Some 400 Works by Late Memphis Artist Paul Penczner

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For the entire month of November, UTHSC will showcase a selection of 40 works by local artist Paul Penczner at the Memphis Botanic Garden, 750 Cherry Road.


College of Nursing Honors 2012 Outstanding Alumni Award Recipients

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On May 18, alumni from the College of Nursing at UTHSC honored the recipients of its Outstanding Alumni Award series, which is coordinated through UTHSC’s Office of Alumni and Annual Giving.


David R. Nelson Receives $211,212 Grant for Genome Annotation

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David R. Nelson, PhD, associate professor in the Department of Microbiology, Immunology and Biochemistry at UTHSC, has received a grant totaling $211,212 from the National Science Foundation (NSF).