UTHSC In the Media


State Building Commission Approves Renovation at UTHSC

The Commercial Appeal

… the commission … approved a $12.6 million expansion for a new 59,000-square-foot multidisciplinary simulation center at UTHSC, raising the total project cost to $36.7 million. The center, which replicates a real-life patient care setting, will be used by the colleges of medicine, pharmacy, dentistry, nursing and allied health. The center will be housed in the Humphreys General Education… Read More


UTHSC students and faculty don white coats for die-in

WREG

Some University of Tennessee Health Science Center students and faculty members donned their white coats at a “die-in” protest Wednesday.


UTHSC Students Join National Protests

The Commercial Appeal

On Wednesday, members of the Student National Medical Association at the University of Tennessee Health Science Center will stage a white-coat die-in at 2 p.m. on campus. The local student chapter is joining students at many other medical schools across the country participating in similar die-ins Wednesday, which is Human Rights Day.


Subhash Chauhan Wins Prostate Cancer Grant

The Daily News

Subhash Chauhan, a professor in the Department of Pharmaceutical Sciences in the College of Pharmacy at the University of Tennessee Health Science Center, has received a three-year grant totaling $562,500 from the Department of Defense to research new therapies for advanced-stage prostate cancer. Chauhan, along with Meena Jaggi, associate professor of pharmaceutical sciences, and other… Read More


Heart Institute at Le Bonheur names Dr. Jeffrey Towbin as director

The Memphis Business Journal

Jeffrey Towbin has been named co-director of the Heart Institute at Le Bonheur Children’s Hospital, chief of Cardiology at St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital and chief of Pediatric Cardiology at the University of Tennessee Health Science Center.


Top 50 Workplaces

The Commercial Appeal

When it comes to what employees say, 50 establishments stand out as the top workplaces in Greater Memphis.


The largest colleges and universities in the Mid-South

The Memphis Business Journal

No. 4: University of Tennessee Health Science  Center


Enjoy holiday food without weight gain

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Becca Krukowski, PhD, is a clinical psychologist and an assistant professor in the Department of Preventive Medicine at the University of Tennessee Health Science Center. Her research focuses on helping people achieve and maintain a healthy weight.