UTHSC News


James Dale Receives Grant for Development of Strep Throat Vaccine

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James Dale, MD, Gene H. Stollerman Professor of Medicine and chief, Division of Infectious Diseases at UTHSC, has received a grant for $315,000 from the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases, a subsidiary of NIH.


Two Researchers Receive $437,137 Grant to Study Infant Hearing Loss

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Deborah von Hapsburg, PhD, associate professor in the Department of Audiology and Speech Pathology at UTHSC’s Knoxville campus, and Jessica Hay, PhD, from the Department of Psychology at UT Knoxville, have received a grant.


Nursing Earns ‘New Careers’ Scholarship Funding for Fourth Year

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The College of Nursing at the University of Tennessee Health Science Center is pleased to announce that, for the fourth year in a row, it has received funding to award scholarships.


Communications and Marketing Team Earns Awards from MarCom

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The Communications and Marketing Department at the University of Tennessee Health Science Center (UTHSC) is among the winners of the Association of Marketing and Communication Professionals’ 2011 MarCom Awards.


RxBio, Inc., Receives $15 Million Federal Contract

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The University of Tennessee Health Science Center (UTHSC) is pleased to announce that RxBio, Inc., an early stage biopharmaceutical company that has spun out of UTHSC, has been awarded a $15 million federal contract.


Michael McDonald Receives Grant to Further Gene Therapy Research

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Michael McDonald, PhD, associate professor in the Departments of Neurology, and Anatomy and Neurobiology at UTHSC, has received a grant totaling $910,200 from the National Institute on Aging, a subsidiary of the NIH.


UTHSC Student Kevin Creamer Receives Grant for Aging Research

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Kevin Creamer, a graduate student in the Integrated Biomedical Sciences Program at UTHSC, has received a grant award for $94,812 from the National Institute on Aging, a subsidiary of the National Institutes of Health.


Professors Parker and Laizure Receive Grant to Study Drug Interaction

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Robert Parker, PharmD, and S. Casey Laizure, PharmD, professors in the Department of Clinical Pharmacy, have received a grant award of $299,584 from the National Institute of General Medical Sciences to study drug interaction.