Tag: News Releases


Specialty Endodontics Training Begins in College of Dentistry

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Tim Hottel, DDS, MS, MBA, dentistry dean at UTHSC, has announced an Advanced Specialty Education Program in Endodontics and the addition of Adam Lloyd, BDS, MS, as associate professor and chair of the Department of Endodontics.


UTHSC Joins Largest Earthquake Drill in Central U.S. on April 28

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On Thursday, April 28, more than one million participants in the Great Central U.S. ShakeOut will practice exactly what to do when they participate in the largest earthquake drill in the Central United States.


Researchers Discover New Way to Reduce Development of Diabetes

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The research of two UTHSC scientists is included in the current issue of the New England Journal of Medicine, the oldest continuously published medical periodical.


Brain Trauma Symposium Draws Experts on Risks of Sports Concussions

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The Memphis community can learn about the hidden risks of sports concussions during a Brain Trauma Symposium presented by the Neuroscience Institute of UTHSC on Thursday, April 28. The symposium is free, open to the public.


Tonia Rex, PhD, Awarded $200,000 from Research to Prevent Blindness

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Tonia S. Rex, PhD, an assistant professor at the University of Tennessee Health Science Center (UTHSC), has been named the recipient of the Research to Prevent Blindness (RPB) Career Development Award, a $200,000 grant.


UTHSC Names David M. Stern, MD, Executive Dean, College of Medicine

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Steve J. Schwab, MD, chancellor for the University of Tennessee Health Science Center (UTHSC), is pleased to announce that David M. Stern, MD, has been named executive dean for the UT College of Medicine (COM) campuses statewide.


Urban Smiles and the Assisi Foundation Launch Project Choppers

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The Urban Smiles initiative at UTHSC has launched a new project to teach children to care for their teeth. Project Choppers is a fun coloring book that tells a story encouraging children to practice good habits in oral hygiene.


UTHSC Hosts 2011 NanoDays Celebration

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On Tuesday, March 29, the Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine at the University of Tennessee Health Science Center (UTHSC) will host a daylong NanoDays celebration.