UTHSC to hold six graduation ceremonies for Memphis class of 2015
The University of Tennessee Health Science Center will graduate 698 new health care professionals at not one, but six ceremonies beginning Friday and ending May 29, officials said.
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Dr. George Huang awarded the 2015 Distinguished Scientist Award
Dr. George Huang, director and professor in the Department of Bioscience Research in the College of Dentistry at the University of Tennessee Health Science Center, has been awarded the 2015 Distinguished Scientist Award in Pulp Biology by the International Association for Dental Research.
Medication Errors
Amanda Howard-Thompson, PharmD, BCPS, is an associate professor in the Departments of Clinical Pharmacy and Family Medicine at the University of Tennessee Health Science Center.
Interview: Dr. Jim Bailey, Author of ‘The End of Healing’
Jim is professor of medicine and preventive medicine at the University of Tennessee Health Science Center in Memphis, and his research appears in many peer-reviewed medical journals.
GTx Provides First Quarter 2015 Financial Results
“I am pleased that we have been able to add to our platform of agents targeting hormonal receptors by successfully licensing the exclusive rights to the University of Tennessee Research Foundation’s SARD technology. We now have the opportunity to develop a potentially novel therapy to treat men with castration-resistant prostate cancer who do not respond… Read More
American Association of Neurological Surgeons Names Frederick A. Boop, MD, FAANS, as Organization’s President-Elect
Named one of America’s top doctors by the US News and World Report in 2012, Boop is currently the professor and chairman of the department of neurosurgery at the University of Tennessee Health Science Center in Memphis, Tenn. Additionally, he works as the chief of Le Bonheur Children’s Hospital division of pediatric neurosurgery.
Students Raise Funds for Nepal Earthquake Relief
Earlier this week, a group from UTHSC raised $3,000 in six hours for Nepal earthquake relief, which they turned over to local representatives of the Red Cross.
Making a difference half a world away
These students may still only be training to be doctors, but their actions in a short period of time helped save lives. That’s because they were able to raise $3 thousand dollars for Nepal Earthquake relief in only six hours.