UTHSC has been awarded a cooperative agreement for approximately $14 million from the NIAID to construct a Regional Biocontainment Laboratory for biodefense and microbiological research related to serious emerging infections.
The Hamilton Eye Institute will be the beneficiary of an anonymous gift to the University of Tennessee Health Science Center.
UTHSC, in conjunction with other partners, has been awarded a $2.9 million grant from the Department of Health and Human Services to strengthen bioterrorism training for the nation’s health professions workforce.
UTHSC will support the American Heart Association through participation in the Ninth Annual AHA Heart Walk scheduled for Saturday, September 13 in downtown Memphis.
The UTSHC Student National Pharmacy Association Chapter received the Chauncey I. Cooper National Chapter of Excellence Award. This is the sixth time in eight years that UTHSC has won the award.
Methodist Healthcare and UTHSC announced a unique partnership between the health system’s School of Nursing and the university’s College of Nursing at a press conference held Tuesday, August 19.
McAfee VirusScan product is replacing Norton AntiVirus for campus-wide virus detection and elimination. Campus computer users are encouraged to change their software immediately by browsing to https://antivirus.utmem.edu.
As a result of the involvement of UTHSC, Memphis recently had a medal winner in the NAACP Afro-Academic, Cultural, Technological and Scientific Olympics (ACT-SO) for Excellence in Education.