Jonathan H. Jaggar, PhD, professor of Physiology at UTHSC, has been named to the Maury W. Bronstein Chair of Excellence in Cardiovascular Physiology in the UTHSC College of Medicine.
Carrie Plummer, MSN, ANP, a doctoral nursing student at the University of Tennessee Health Science Center (UTHSC), has received one of 15 national John A. Hartford Academic Geriatric Nursing pre-doctoral scholarships.
Gadiparthi Rao, PhD, professor of Physiology, has successfully renewed four grants from the NIH, bringing his current total to five R01 grants — the highest number held by one individual at UTHSC.
David M. Stern, MD, executive dean of the College of Medicine and interim vice chancellor of Research at the UTHSC, has appointed Gerald Byrne, PhD, the full-time director of the UTHSC Regional Biocontainment Laboratory (RBL).
The search committee charged with finding top candidates to fill the position of dean for the College of Nursing at UTHSC has selected three finalists. During the next few weeks, the finalists will visit the main UTHSC campus.
Safeco Insurance has donated $10,000 to help the Department of Audiology and Speech Pathology Child Hearing Services Program at the UTHSC continue its mission of treating hearing-impaired children.
Bradley A. Boucher, PharmD, FCCP, FCCM, BCPS, professor of Clinical Pharmacy and associate professor of Neurosurgery at the UTHSC, received the American College of Clinical Pharmacy (ACCP) 2011 Clinical Practice Award.
On Wednesday, November 30, the University of Tennessee Health Science Center (UTHSC) hosted a mentoring activity for 50 honors students of Frayser High School in grades nine through twelve.
