Movers & Shakers
University of Tennessee Health Science Center has named their first-ever Vice Chancellor for Strategic Partnerships.
Topic: University of Tennessee Health Science Center
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March 2023
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September 2022
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Movers & Shakers
A2H, University of Tennessee Health Science Center, Waddell & Associates, Hamilton Eye Institute, Mid-South Chapter of the American Red Cross, Concord Academy and Etairos HVAC announce promotions and additions.
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July 2022
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$11.5 million renovation builds on ambitious overhaul at UTHSC
The physiology department at UTHSC is one of the best in the country, but its facilities are among the worst. Faculty are expected to start moving into a renovated building by the end of next year.
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June 2022
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First phase of Orleans Station to be complete in July
Nearby developments include Development Service Group’s The Rise, The Ravine and the pending Rise on the Ravine apartment complex, along with developer Bill Townsend’s investment in the historic Victorian Village.
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May 2022
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UTHSC chancellor says pandemic is ‘paradox’ for medical schools, research
Dr. Peter Buckley said those sticking with a career in medicine may be health care’s “greatest generation” even as others are leaving because of what they saw and did during the worst of the pandemic.
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February 2022
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UTHSC’s new chancellor talks opportunities in inaugural address
Dr. Peter Buckley’s vision for UTHSC is to raise the college’s profile.
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January 2022
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UTHSC to open drive-thru COVID-19 testing site
UTHSC students and the general public can receive testing without scheduling an appointment from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Monday through Friday.
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June 2021
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Schwab to retire as UTHSC chancellor
Schwab will remain chancellor through June 2022 or until his successor is in place.
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April 2021
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500 ways to support health care heroes
The goal is to receive commitments for 500 gifts in 24 hours.
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Magazine ranks UTHSC’s doctor of nursing program in top 16%
In 2005, UTHSC began the first doctor of nursing program in the state. It now offers eight concentrations.
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February 2021
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Lab confirms South African variant present in Memphis
South African strain has shown to be more resistant to vaccines than other known variants.
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November 2020
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Memphis COVID-19 vaccine trial needs volunteers
St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital and the University of Tennessee Health Science Center will offer a testing site for the Phase 3 clinical trial and are seeking 500 participants.
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UTHSC advisory board will meet Nov. 12
The advisory board offers local guidance to the University of Tennessee board of trustees.
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October 2020
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Health Dept. loans lab equipment to higher ed
Two local higher education institutions are the recipients of surplus lab equipment given in a long-term loan from the Health Department.
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August 2020
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Entrepreneurial nurses build virtual clinic around telehealth
Online practice offers appointments six days a week from acute care to helping people manage chronic disease.
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July 2020
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Facing the coronavirus with facts, not fear
While we see days with alarmingly high numbers of cases, we must focus on the overall trends – trends that demonstrate the acceleration of this disease is rapid, but it is not as precipitous as might be suggested by viewing a single data point.
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UTHSC will provide COVID-19 testing for U of M campus
UTHSC will conduct and manage the testing centers on the U of M campus.
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June 2020
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UTHSC awards series of diversity, inclusion grants
Awards foster inclusion work that faculty and staff are doing on campus.
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April 2020
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Stay-at-home orders may lift, but the threat persists
A true return to pre-COVID-19 life in Memphis will require either a vaccine or the development of herd immunity.
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February 2020
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UTHSC launches coronavirus website; includes links, interactive portal for questions
Site is designed to be go-to place for the region on the virus.
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UTHSC, VA Medical Center cited for work in Top 10 research project
Study shows link between lowering blood pressure and reduced risk of dementia.
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Memphis surgeon’s partnerships create better health, better doctors
"When our students are there, it sharpens their physical exam skills for them to become just great clinicians," says Dr. Denis Foretia, noting just one of the benefits of UTHSC Global Surgery Institute's partnerships.
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January 2020
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UTHSC advisory board approves tuition hikes if state doesn’t kick in funds
Tuition hike will be needed if Gov. Bill Lee does not include money for campus operations.
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UTHSC partners with hospitals in China for graduate training
Fifteen students a year will come to complete three-year graduate programs in health sciences.
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November 2019
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UTHSC gets $250,000 grant from Pfizer
Will help train nurse practitioners and physicians assistants in practice of rheumatology.
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