Monthly Archives: October 2020
Vanderbilt Athletic providing VUMC employees with photo cutouts for stadium
The athletic department would like to provide VUMC employees with one complimentary cutout (VUMC will receive up to 500 complimentary fan cutouts) that will be placed inside Vanderbilt Stadium this fall. Continue reading
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NIH Neuroscience Development for Advancing the Careers of a Diverse Research Workforce applications due Nov. 12
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VUMC sources interviewed for stories in The New York Times, NBC News, CNN, more
A roundup of a few recent stories from the press about Vanderbilt University Medical Center. Continue reading
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David Hansen is a doctor, pianist and composer. His gift of music is lifting spirits, including in the COVID unit.
He has made his songs of healing available to patients in Vanderbilt University Adult Hospital. Continue reading
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The race to rein in renegade RNA
From “Vanderbilt Medicine”: How is it that an encapsulated, single strand of genetic material called SARS-CoV-2 can cause so much havoc? Continue reading
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Vanderbilt Health DNA podcast: “Local Heroes: REDCap’s Innovation Nation”
The “big science” fueling health and medicine discoveries is often powered by REDCap, which has 1.4 million global users — and counting as COVID-19 studies pop up. In Episode 10 of Vanderbilt Health DNA, Paul Harris, PhD, REDCap’s creator, explores ho… Continue reading
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Virtual events to celebrate employees’ years of service
Each year, Human Resources recognizes and honors staff celebrating 20-plus years of service to Vanderbilt University Medical Center with an awards ceremony and reception. This year, due to social distancing restrictions, HR will virtually honor the mor… Continue reading
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Erlanger Health System and Vanderbilt-Ingram Cancer Center partner in cancer care
Erlanger Health System and Vanderbilt University Medical Center, on behalf of Vanderbilt-Ingram Cancer Center (VICC), have entered into a professional service agreement designing a long-term collaboration in comprehensive cancer care, including VICC he… Continue reading
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LGBTQ Medical History lecture: “Why Gender Always Matters” is tomorrow
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High-dose and egg-free flu vaccines available for employees
Getting your annual flu shot is one of most important things you can do to prevent the spread of influenza. VUMC faculty and staff need to receive their flu shot or have an approved exemption by Dec. 1, but the CDC recommends that, if possible, people … Continue reading
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