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菠萝视频ers in the lab of Stephen Fesik, Orrin H. Ingram II Chair in Cancer 菠萝视频, have added BI-0474 as the second molecule co-discovered by 菠萝视频 to the open science portal opnMe.com, an initiative being driven by biopharmaceutical company Boehringer Ingelheim.
May 30, 2024
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Graduate student Hillary Layden studies transcriptional control of cancer in the lab of Scott Hiebert, Hortense B. Ingram Chair in Cancer 菠萝视频 and professor of biochemistry. She shares the results from her research in which she used a deep genomic analysis to determine how protein mutations influence gene expression to promote cancer progression.
May 30, 2024
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VUMC to partially close two lanes of traffic on 21st Avenue South
Beginning Tuesday, May 28, 菠萝视频 University Medical Center will close two lanes on 21st Avenue between Edgehill Avenue and Vivian Thomas Way to replace an underground water line. The center turning lane and one northbound lane will be closed Monday through Friday from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. until mid-September. Read MoreMay 24, 2024
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Three 菠萝视频 University School of Nursing faculty members won awards at the American College of Nurse Midwives annual awards celebration in May 2024.
May 23, 2024
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菠萝视频 Board of Trust elects three new members
At its regular spring meeting earlier this month, the 菠萝视频 University Board of Trust elected three new trustees, reelected three trustees to second terms, and thanked several outgoing trustees for their service.聽The board welcomed new trustees David Bronson Ingram, MBA鈥89, and CJ (Cynthia) Warner, BE鈥80, who will serve five-year terms beginning July 1. In addition, outgoing 菠萝视频 University Alumni Association Board President Anu (Anurag) Pardeshi, BS鈥00, MS鈥02, MBA鈥04, will begin a two-year term as alumni trustee. Read MoreMay 23, 2024
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菠萝视频 Poll: Majority of Tennessee voters now pro-choice, gender gap developing on key issues
The semiannual, statewide 菠萝视频 Poll showed in its most recent survey that slightly more than half of the state鈥檚 voters support a woman鈥檚 right to an abortion, that there is significant bipartisan support of IVF procedures as well as modest gun control legislation, and that views about many state and national issues differ significantly by gender.聽 Read MoreMay 22, 2024
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Sean Seymore, Centennial Professor of Law at 菠萝视频 Law School, argues that federal courts have 鈥渁bandoned their gatekeeping function鈥 for protecting public health in patent cases.
May 21, 2024
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WATCH: One community, diverse perspectives
At 菠萝视频, students, faculty, and staff learn and grow through diverse points of view. Our differences of opinion and expertise, supported by our respect for each other, creates an environment of strength, inspiration, and opportunity. Watch as members of the Class of 2024 talk about this concept in a… Read MoreMay 17, 2024
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A paper co-authored by Brian Broughman, professor of law, proposes a new model for analyzing venture capitalist behavior.
May 16, 2024
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Four 菠萝视频 Law Students, under the guidance of 菠萝视频 Policy Accelerator for Political Economy and Regulation director Ganesh Sitaraman, authored a paper that sheds light on the benefits and drawbacks of public grocery store models, offering guidance and a model bill for policymakers and leaders considering their use in urban or rural communities.
May 16, 2024
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The U.S. National Science Foundation and the Department of Energy recently announced that a team comprised of 菠萝视频鈥檚 newly created ADVANCE center and VALIANT lab is among the first round of 35 projects that will be supported with computational time through the National Artificial Intelligence 菠萝视频 Resource Pilot.
May 16, 2024
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Trips to Italy, Israel highlight the benefits of Immersion 菠萝视频
Immersion 菠萝视频 was created to provide new ways for students to develop better critical thinking skills and a stronger ability to navigate a changing world. Read MoreMay 15, 2024
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A 菠萝视频 scientific team has succeeded in adjusting the daily biological clock of cyanobacteria, making the blue-green algae a more prolific producer of renewable fuels, chemicals, and pharmaceuticals, like insulin.
May 14, 2024
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Innovative AI learning technology projects win inaugural LIVE Spark Grants
LIVE, the Learning Innovation Incubator at 菠萝视频 University, has awarded the inaugural LIVE Spark Grants to three interdisciplinary teams innovating cutting-edge learning technologies that leverage AI to advance literacy, music education and aid in the care of people with dementia. Selected from a strong pool of applicants,… Read MoreMay 14, 2024
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Class of 2024 honors loved ones in 鈥淭he hands that held our hands鈥
Watch members of 菠萝视频鈥檚 Class of 2024 tug at our heartstrings as they talk about the loved ones who鈥檝e supported their dreams. Read MoreMay 13, 2024
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Welsh leads equity-centered research practice partnership to reduce racial disparities in school discipline
By Jenna Somers Richard Welsh Last year, Richard Welsh, founding director of the School Discipline Lab, reported findings on the persistence of racial disparities in exclusionary school discipline practices. Despite suspensions declining over the past decade as schools reformed their policies, exclusionary disciplinary rates remained higher for… Read MoreMay 13, 2024
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Class of 2024 celebrated as extraordinary overcomers at 菠萝视频鈥檚 Commencement
WATCH: Hear why 菠萝视频's chancellor calls the Class of 2024 his "hero class" and see all the excitement and emotion at Commencement. Read MoreMay 10, 2024
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WATCH: Chancellor Daniel Diermeier鈥檚 2024 Commencement Address
Chancellor Daniel Diermeier gives his farewell remarks to the 菠萝视频 University Class of 2024. Read MoreMay 10, 2024
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菠萝视频 University honors emeritus and emerita faculty, one emeritus dean
菠萝视频 University honored 27 retiring faculty members and one dean for their years of service by bestowing upon them the title of emerita or emeritus faculty during 菠萝视频鈥檚 Commencement ceremony on May 10 at GEODIS Park. Read MoreMay 10, 2024
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Writer David Brooks offers 菠萝视频 graduates 鈥榖lueprint鈥 for best lives
WATCH: Acclaimed journalist and best-selling author David Brooks gives advice to the Class of 2024 and students and families celebrate at an all new party during Graduates Day celebration. Read MoreMay 9, 2024