There are 5 article(s) tagged MERI:

• May 2025

  • New body warehouse approved for southeast Shelby County

    Memphis’ Medical Education and Research Institute is growing, but it needs additional storage space to accommodate that growth, including whole human body donations.

    By Aisling Mäki May 09, 2025

• January 2025

  • Inked: Industrial real estate market ends 2024 with low demand, high supply

    Cushman & Wakefield | Commercial Advisors released its industrial market report for quarter four of 2024, which shows high supply and low demand. Memphis Education & Research Institute plans to build a new office and storage facility. 

    By Sophia Surrett January 08, 2025

• May 2022

  • Partners MERI and Genesis push past COVID impact to continue medical training

    COVID-19 resulted in fewer donations for Genesis Legacy Whole Body Donation Foundation, a non-transplant anatomic donation organization that shares space with the Medical Education and Research Institute. 

    By Aisling Mäki May 23, 2022

• May 2021

  • New robot-assisted spinal fusion system debuts here

    Semmes Murphey neurosurgeon Kevin Foley helped develop the system the FDA approved in March. On March 22, he completed his first surgery using it. 

    By Jane Roberts May 17, 2021

• September 2019

  • Hot Springs Village has deep ties to MERI

    Genesis is part of the culture in Hot Springs Village, Arkansas, where more than 500 people have signed on to donate their bodies to a facility in Midtown Memphis. 

    By Jane Roberts September 30, 2019