David Robertson

  • Vanderbilt University

    Honoring Robertson

    David Robertson, MD, second from left, poses with three longtime colleagues who spoke during last week’s symposium honoring his scientific legacy. Read More

    May 10, 2018

  • Vanderbilt University

    Symposium to honor Robertson’s research contributions

    David Robertson, MD, internationally known for his groundbreaking work in defining and treating often-debilitating neurological disorders of blood pressure regulation, will be honored with a two-day symposium May 3-4 at Langford Auditorium. Read More

    Apr 19, 2018

  • Vanderbilt University

    Robertson leaves lasting legacy in clinical research

    When David Robertson, MD, sorted through 39 years’ worth of textbooks, journals and framed photographs in Vanderbilt University Medical Center’s (VUMC) Clinical Research Center (CRC) recently as he prepared for retirement, the memory that brought him to tears was a 30-year-old embroidery piece by his daughter, Rose Robertson Pink. Read More

    Nov 30, 2017

  • Vanderbilt University

    Niswender named Clinical Research Center director

    Kevin Niswender, MD, PhD, whose work has helped advance understanding of the neural underpinnings of obesity and metabolic syndrome, has been named director of the Clinical Research Center (CRC) at Vanderbilt University Medical Center (VUMC). Read More

    Nov 30, 2017

  • AHA hypertension council honors  Robertson, Madhur

    AHA hypertension council honors Robertson, Madhur

    Vanderbilt’s David Robertson, M.D., and Meena Madhur, M.D., Ph.D., were recognized by the American Heart Association’s Council on Hypertension during the annual Council on Hypertension Scientific Sessions meeting in Orlando this week. Read More

    Sep 15, 2016

  • Vanderbilt University

    Autonomic diseases consortium lands renewed federal funding

    A nationwide research group headed by Vanderbilt University’s David Robertson, M.D., has received another round of funding from the federal government to continue studies of rare neurodegenerative diseases and disorders affecting blood pressure. Read More

    Nov 6, 2014

  • Vanderbilt University

    Vanderbilt celebrates 18 elected fellows of the AAAS

    Eighteen academic and administrative leaders at Vanderbilt University have been elected fellows of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) this year. Read More

    Nov 25, 2013

  • Clinical and translational research at Vanderbilt will be funded over the next five years, thanks to a $46 million renewal grant from the National Center for Advancing Translational Sciences. (Mary Donaldson/Vanderbilt)

    Vanderbilt’s CTSA lands $46 million renewal

    Vanderbilt University’s largest single government research grant, its Clinical and Translational Science Award (CTSA), has been renewed for another five years for $46 million. Read More

    Jul 12, 2012