Rock and a Hard Place
Fighty Squirrel, PhD, Awe.Some.
Yesterday Vanderbilt played host to NIH Director Francis Collins who spoke about “Exceptional Opportunities in Biomedical Research”. Collins told a full house and an overflow room that big initiatives like …
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Spring Manuscript Sprint Signups
Rebecca Helton, MA
On your mark, get set, go…to submission of your next manuscript! Whether you’re having trouble getting out of the blocks or just want colleagues to run alongside, now …
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What Would You Do If You Could Do Anything? Jeremy Veenstra-VanderWeele
Rebecca Helton, MA
“As scientists, we can be like kids playing in a sandbox,” says Jeremy Veenstra-VanderWeele, Division Director of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry. “We’re building things, trying to understand how things …
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Preparation Makes Perfect: Rizwan Hamid
Rebecca Helton, MA
“Why?” is Rizwan Hamid’s favorite question. Why does one sibling get high blood pressure while another with the same genetic background doesn’t? Why do people respond so differently …
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New NIH Biosketch Format Requirement Moved to May 25, 2015
Rebecca Helton, MA
Rest easy if you have a February NIH grant submission. The new format for biosketches will not be required until May 25, 2015. Stay tuned for more information about a panel discussion …
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It's All About Teamwork: William Wester
Rebecca Helton, MA
If you talk to Bill Wester about his work, the first thing you hear will be how much he values the teams on his two major grants. Due to the …
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Understanding H. pylori: Meira Epplein
Rebecca Helton, MA
Meira Epplein, PhD, came to epidemiology by a more scenic route than most. She has always been fascinated by China, from Chinese art to culture and modern history. After getting …
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Back to Her Roots: Natasha Halasa
Rebecca Helton, MA
By studying respiratory illness and acute gastroenteritis in young children, Dr. Halasa is improving the lives of children in both the United States and Jordan.
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Newman Seminar 12/8: The Nuts and Bolts of Getting What You Need to Succeed
Rebecca Helton, MA
Do you know how to negotiate to get what you need? Learn about the nuts and bolts of it in a practical seminar with Dr. Shari Barkin. RCR credit is …
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Identifying and Responding to Health Inequity: Guest Talk on February 3
Rebecca Helton, MA
Meharry-Vanderbilt Alliance and Community Research Partners present Identifying and Responding to Health Inequity: A Health Department and Community’s Challenge Karen Hacker, MD, MPH Director, Allegheny County Health Department …
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