UTHSC News


Research to Prevent Blindness Awards Grant to Ophthalmology Department

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Research to Prevent Blindness (RPB) has awarded a $110,000 grant to the UTHSC ophthalmology department to support research into the causes, treatment and prevention of blinding diseases.


Program to Offer Training to Bilingual Individuals

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Are you fluent in Spanish and English, as well as interested in becoming a trained interpreter in a healthcare setting.


Cashion Selected for Prestigious National Fellowship

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Ann Cashion, PhD, associate professor and chair of the Acute and Chronic Care Department at the UTHSC College of Nursing, has been selected as a 2005 Robert Wood Johnson Executive Nurse Fellow.


Researcher Wins Grant to Investigate Non-Toxic Lung Cancer Treatment

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The Phillip Morris External Research Program awarded a $744,765 three-year grant to Susan E. Senogles, PhD, UTHSC associate professor of molecular sciences.


Researcher Awarded Grant to Investigate New Approach

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Mitchell A. Watsky, PhD, UTHSC associate professor of physiology, has been awarded a two-year grant totaling $150,000 by the Scleroderma Foundation.


UTHSC Wins Grant to Extend Rural Patient Access to Cancer Care

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Thanks to a $1.5 million three-year grant from the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality to UTHSC, rural Mid-South cancer patients can now be treated by leading oncology and hematology speacialists with the UT Cancer Institute.


Chapter Award Grant to Help Hispanic Mothers and Babies

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The March of Dimes Tennessee Chapter is advancing maternal and infant health in Memphis by supporting the Children’s Foundation Research Center at UTHSC.


UTHSC Professor Receives First Research Advisor Award

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Edward F. Rosloniec, PhD, associate professor of medicine and pathology, was selected as the first recipient of the College of Graduate Health Science’s Annual Research Advisor Award at UTHSC.