UTHSC News


Researcher Wins Grant to Battle Muscular Dystrophy

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Harry W. Jarrett, PhD, UTHSC molecular sciences professor, was awarded two grants to study muscular dystrophy and the regulation of genes.


Researcher Speaks to Health Science Engineering Alumni

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The UTHSC College of Health Science Engineering is holding its first annual Alumni Weekend April 22-23. Distinguished researcher, Dr. Britton Chance, will be the James Gibb Johnson Distinguished Visiting Professor.


UT Researcher, Kotb, to Chair NIH Study Section

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The UTHSC A.C. Mullins Professor in Research, Malak Kotb, PhD, has been selected to serve as chair of the Immunity and Host Defense Study Section of the National Institutes of Health for 2005-2006.


UT Researcher Featured at Biotech Event

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Dan Goldowitz, PhD, director, UT Center of Excellence in Genomics and Bioformatics, is participating in a panel discussion on University-National Lab-Industry Partnership Opportunities at a southeastern biotech conference.


Cardiologist to Speak on Cardiovascular Health Disparities

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The Bluff City Medical Society, in partnership with the UT Center on Health Disparities, is featuring Levi Watkins, Jr., MD, as its guest lecturer for the Annual Bluff City Memorial Lecture.


Zhang Awarded Grants to Pursue Prevention

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UTHSC Assistant Professor Chunxiang Zhang, MD, PhD, has been awarded two grants to pursue vascular research that will aid in the understanding and treatment of diabetes, as well as cardiovascular disease.


Students to Participate in National Healthcare Competition

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Six students from UTHSC have been selected to enter a national competition focusing on improving healthcare quality.


UT Cancer Institute Opens Seventh Facility in Bartlett

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The UT Cancer Institute announces its newest, state-of-the-art, cancer treatment facility at 2996 Kate Bond Road, Bartlett, with an open house from 4:30 to 7:30 p.m. on Wednesday, April 6.