UTHSC News


UT Health Science Center Researchers Make Burn Treatment Discovery

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University of Tennessee Health Science Center (UTHSC) researchers have found a new way to treat insulin resistance, one of the major impediments to recovery for burn victims.


UTMG Physicians Named Among America

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A national survey of physicians and medical leadership of leading hospitals has recognized 18 physicians from UTMG as Top Doctors in their fields. Forty percent of the doctors on the 2006 list for the Memphis area are from UTMG.


Chancellor Owen to Take Steps to Restore Public Confidence

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University of Tennessee President John Petersen has announced that following a frank discussion about accountability and public service, UT Health Science Center Chancellor Bill Owen will be taking steps to restore public trust.


UTHSC Welcomes Devon Gosnell, Associate General Counsel

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Devon L. Gosnell, an associate general counsel for the University of Tennessee, will be assigned to the University of Tennessee Health Science Center (UTHSC) in July and relocate to the UTHSC main campus in Memphis.


Message From President Petersen Re: Budget

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The Tennessee General Assembly has approved the state budget for the coming fiscal year, and President John Petersen shares how this directly affects University of Tennessee faculty and staff pay.


World-Renowned Leader to Speak at UTHSC Commencement

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On Friday, May 26, 478 students will graduate from the UT Health Science Center. Graduates will represent six colleges: Allied Health Sciences, Dentistry, Graduate Health Sciences, Medicine, Nursing and Pharmacy.


First Executive Dean to Lead UTHSC Medical Colleges Across State

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A nationwide search culminated in the appointment of Steve J. Schwab, MD, as the first executive dean of the UTHSC College of Medicine campuses. Reporting directly to the chancellor, Dr. Schwab will assume his role in late July.


UTHSC’S Byrne Awarded NIH Grant to Develop Vaccines

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Gerald Byrne, PhD, professor at the University of Tennessee Health Science Center (UTHSC) College of Medicine, has been awarded a nearly $2 million National Institutes of Health (NIH) research grant.