Tag: News Releases


Three UT Researchers Receive Health and Human Services Grants

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UTHSC has been awarded $669,750 in grants from the Department of Health and Human Services. Over the life of the grants, the projected awards will total more than $2,053,500.


Memphis Pediatric Specialist Receives Most Prestigious Pediatric Award

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Pediatric nephrologist Russell Chesney, M.D., is the recipient of the 2011 John Howland Medal, the highest honor of the American Pediatric Society.


Five Finalists Selected in Search for Vice Chancellor of Research

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The search committee charged with finding top candidates for the position as vice chancellor for Research at UTHSC has selected five finalists. Over the next few weeks, each of the finalists will visit the main UTHSC campus.


Pyongsoo D. Yoon Named Surgical Co-Director, Cardiovascular Institute

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Pyongsoo David Yoon, MD, has been appointed as co-director, surgical, for the Cardiovascular Institute for Methodist University Hospital and UT Medical Group.


Journal of the American Medical Association Features UTHSC Scientist

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The research of Karen C. Johnson, MD, MPH, professor and interim chair of the UTHSC Department of Preventive Medicine, is featured in the current issue of the Journal of the American Medical Association (JAMA).


Specialty Endodontics Training Begins in College of Dentistry

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Tim Hottel, DDS, MS, MBA, dentistry dean at UTHSC, has announced an Advanced Specialty Education Program in Endodontics and the addition of Adam Lloyd, BDS, MS, as associate professor and chair of the Department of Endodontics.


UTHSC Joins Largest Earthquake Drill in Central U.S. on April 28

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On Thursday, April 28, more than one million participants in the Great Central U.S. ShakeOut will practice exactly what to do when they participate in the largest earthquake drill in the Central United States.


Researchers Discover New Way to Reduce Development of Diabetes

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The research of two UTHSC scientists is included in the current issue of the New England Journal of Medicine, the oldest continuously published medical periodical.