November 2020

Three Vanderbilt faculty elected to National Academy of Medicine

The NAM is the health arm of the National Academies and provides independent advice nationally and globally. Read more…

COVID patient’s heart-lung transplant is world’s first

Dual heart-lung transplantation is rarely performed in the United States and typically only at high volume transplant centers like VUMC. Read more…

VUMC forms center focused on Alzheimer’s and related dementias

The Vanderbilt Memory and Alzheimer’s Center will support and draw expertise from faculty across campus. Read more…

‘Black in Cancer’ promotes diversity in research

The initiative, cofounded by a postdoctoral researcher at Vanderbilt-Ingram Cancer Center, is already making an impact. Read more…

Vanderbilt Health is founding member of Pro Football Hall of Fame’s Health Network

The 12 providers in the network will offer services to any former NFL player or team employee, and their families. Read more…

COVID-19 antibodies discovered by VUMC move to phase 3 clinical trials

The antibodies were among six licensed to AstraZeneca for advancement into clinical development. Read more…

Vanderbilt Prize winner Doudna awarded Nobel Prize in Chemistry

Variety of influences helped shape Birch’s medical career

Park named director of Hematology and Oncology at VICC

Bacchetta appointed associate chair of Thoracic Surgery

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