Alicia Barnes, DO, MPH, has been named the inaugural Urban Child Institute (UCI) Endowed Chair of Excellence for Child and Adolescent Psychiatry at the University of Tennessee Health Science Center. As the first recipient of the endowed chair, Dr. Barnes will serve as the director of the Division of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry at UT… Read More
Have a clinical challenge or idea that could benefit from an engineered solution? Senior engineering design students at UT are seeking project collaborators for the upcoming academic year. This is a unique opportunity to work with talented students and faculty across UTK, UTMC, GSM, and beyond to develop working prototypes that address real-world clinical or… Read More
July 22, 2025 | 1:00 pm CT via Zoom Join us for this exclusive BioRender 201 session tailored specifically for UT Health Science Center! In this session, we’ll review and master the basics in BioRender, and then we’ll deep dive into the platform’s latest features including the Poster Builder Tool plus the newest features for… Read More
When you write, it’s important that your readers can easily understand what you’re saying. If your writing is too complicated, people might get confused or lose interest. If it’s too simple, they might feel bored. UT Verse can help you find the right balance. UT Verse can analyze your writing and suggest changes to make… Read More
Did you know that blood is needed in our area every day? Did you know that the need is most critical during the summer months? Did you know that blood is not able to be manufactured? Blood transfusions are vital for surgery patients, cancer patients, trauma injuries, and chronic illness patients. Someone needs blood approximately… Read More
Andrea W. Goins, DO, a faculty member in the University of Tennessee Health Science Center College of Medicine in Chattanooga, has taken on a new role as designated institutional official (DIO) for the college. “Dr. Goins has a proven track record of excellent patient care, teaching, and engagement on statewide issues important to children’s health,”… Read More
Cybercriminals often pose as university leaders, like deans, department chairs, or even the chancellor, to trick you into sending money, gift cards, or confidential information. These emails may appear urgent, casual, or oddly brief, often asking you to “do a quick favor” or respond right away. Watch for red flags, such as unfamiliar email addresses,… Read More
Karla Leeper says she has always been fascinated with words. Consider this little ditty from TV she amazed grownups by reciting as a precocious 4-year-old: “Dirt can’t hide from intensified Tide.” Today, this self-described odd kid holds a PhD and a master’s degree in communication studies, as well an MBA, and has joined the University… Read More
