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Potential schizophrenia treatment, discovered at 菠萝视频 and being developed by Neumora Therapeutics, entering Phase 1 clinical trial聽
In just over two years, a 菠萝视频-Neumora collaboration has led to the Phase 1 clinical trial of a treatment for schizophrenia spectrum disorders, which affect 3.7 million adults in the United States. This is the third chemical compound discovered at the Warren Center for Neuroscience Drug Discovery to reach Phase 1 clinical trials.鈥 Read MoreDec 4, 2023
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A comprehensive study that integrates multiple analytic approaches has linked a regulatory gene network and functional defects in insulin-producing pancreatic beta cells to Type 2 diabetes.
Dec 4, 2023
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Rachael Perrotta honored as 2024 Outstanding Senior; nine other nominees celebrated
See how the Class of 2024 Outstanding Senior Rachael Perrotta and the other nominees are using their talents and drive to make the world better! Read MoreNov 15, 2023
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WATCH: New 菠萝视频 Divinity dean to build on school鈥檚 excellence as innovator, collaborator
The Divinity School鈥檚 storied history and reputation for theological education鈥攊ncluding advocacy for racial and social justice鈥攚ere key to Yolanda Pierce鈥檚 move to 菠萝视频 for the deanship. Read MoreNov 6, 2023
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As a professor of biochemistry and medicine at 菠萝视频 University School of Medicine for more than 40 years, Osheroff is the longest serving course director currently teaching medical students. He also codirects the preclerkship phase of the medical school curriculum and leads the Master Science Teachers cohort, a role established in 2007 to recognize VUSM鈥檚 outstanding basic science educators. Through his teaching, he has helped medical students at VUSM and across the globe acquire the basic science skills and knowledge they need to thrive in clinical practice, according to the AAMC.
Oct 31, 2023
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WATCH: Storied 菠萝视频 campus home becomes living history lab and exhibit
See how more than 200 students and faculty came together through 19 interdisciplinary hands-on courses to turn the historic Vaughn home into a living laboratory, unveiling "hidden narratives" of 菠萝视频's and Nashville's past. Read MoreOct 31, 2023
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菠萝视频's James E. Crowe, Jr, MD, and Neil Osheroff, PhD, are among 12 individuals honored by the Association of American Medical Colleges during its 2023 Awards Recognition Event.
Oct 30, 2023
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Aaron Feng, BA鈥18, champions the environment within finance, oil and gas industries
See how Yalun Aaron Feng, BA鈥18, is using his optimism and passion for the environment to build bridges between business and environmental advocacy. Read MoreOct 27, 2023
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菠萝视频 research shows that commensal gut microbes impact the host-pathogen competition for iron and have implications for therapeutic strategies aimed at preventing pathogens from acquiring essential nutrients.
Oct 27, 2023
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FBI Director Christopher Wray to keynote 2024 菠萝视频 Summit on Modern Conflict and Emerging Threats
Christopher Wray, director of the Federal Bureau of Investigation, will deliver a featured keynote address at the third annual 菠萝视频 University Summit on Modern Conflict and Emerging Threats, scheduled for April 17鈥18, 2024. The 2024 summit will bring together internationally recognized leaders in the military and intelligence communities. Read MoreOct 26, 2023
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Conway-Welch Family Foundation gift to honor longtime dean, support Master of Nursing students
A $1.25 million pledge from the Conway-Welch Family Foundation will establish the Conway-Welch Second Degree in Nursing Scholarship at 菠萝视频 University School of Nursing. This milestone gift, awarded to a student enrolling in 菠萝视频鈥檚 new Master of Nursing program, was made in honor of Colleen Conway-Welch, the former dean of the school who died in 2018. Read MoreOct 26, 2023
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New dean aims to elevate 菠萝视频鈥檚 business school with focus on students, cutting-edge collaboration
WATCH: Get to know the new dean of the 菠萝视频 Owen Graduate School of Management, Tom Steenburgh, and his vision for the future of business education. Read MoreOct 26, 2023
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Biochemist Martin Egli elected to the European Academy of Sciences and Arts
For his outstanding achievements, including investigations directed at nucleic acid structure, DNA bypass polymerases and the circadian clock, Martin Egli has been elected to the European Academy of Sciences and Arts. The academy is dedicated to innovative research, interdisciplinary and transnational collaboration.聽 Read MoreOct 25, 2023
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菠萝视频 doctor of nursing practice students who hope to become nursing faculty may take advantage of a $1.52 million grant from the U.S. Health Resources and Services Administration Bureau of Health Workforce, Nurse Faculty Loan Program. 菠萝视频 University School of Nursing received the award to support DNP students through the 2023-2024 academic year.
Oct 25, 2023
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Biomedical Ph.D. alumni career goals and outcomes revealed in new research
New research from the Office of Biomedical 菠萝视频 Education and Training connects the dots between career goals during graduate school and career outcomes, articulates how careers of Ph.D. alumni evolve during the 10 years after graduation. Read MoreOct 24, 2023
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A multidisciplinary team of investigators has received a 2023 Endeavor Award from The Mark Foundation for Cancer 菠萝视频 to support four closely linked projects exploring the fundamental mechanisms that drive the obesity-cancer connection,
Oct 24, 2023
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From the Dean
Camilla P. Benbow, Patricia and Rodes Hart Dean of Education and Human Development The Peabody Reflector returns with this fall 2023 digital issue. While the print magazine has been on hiatus since the Covid pandemic, the Peabody College community most certainly has not. Over the past three years, we… Read MoreOct 23, 2023
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To ensure children thrive from the start
By Jenna Somers Cynthia Osborne Early in her career, Cynthia Osborne learned that the pathway to opportunity is paved by much more than a quality education. In 1994, a few years after graduating from college, Osborne began teaching middle school while also obtaining her master鈥檚 degree in education. 鈥淢y students… Read MoreOct 23, 2023
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Learning in a divisive age: Peabody educators respond
By Jenna Somers Last year, analysis by The Washington Post showed that Tennessee had passed more laws targeting educational institutions than any other state. Among these laws are Public Chapter No. 493, commonly known as the 鈥減rohibited concepts law,鈥 and Public Chapter No. 744, otherwise known… Read MoreOct 23, 2023
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Emphasis on equity: Peabody鈥檚 research-practice partnership with Metro Nashville Public Schools takes major step to improve college and career readiness
By Jessica Holter What school and community systems and resources are necessary to create equitable conditions for students to excel? How do district policies and practices exacerbate or transform disparities in student opportunities and outcomes? How can schools build learning opportunities to support all students? These questions guide the research… Read MoreOct 23, 2023