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December 4, 2024

VU in the News

Higher Ed Dive: Why colleges are turning to institutional neutrality
Chancellor Daniel Diermeier is quoted. 

BBC: The awkward parallels between the Biden and Trump convictions
John Geer, Gertrude Conaway Vanderbilt Professor of Political Science and senior advisor in the Office of the Chancellor, is quoted.

Nashville Post: Vanderbilt awarded $46M for virus research
Cristina Martina, research assistant professor of chemistry, is quoted. Jens Meiler, Distinguished Research Professor of Chemistry, is mentioned.

The Tennessean: How a Nashville senior center is forging new paths using music to help those with dementia
Joe Schlesinger, professor of anesthesiology, is quoted.

HuffPost: Meghan Trainor says she 'cannot smile' due to this popular Botox trend. Is this common?
Eva Parker, assistant professor of dermatology, is quoted.

The New York Times Magazine: America’s hidden racial divide: A mysterious gap in psychosis rates
Jonathan Metzl, Frederick B. Rentschler II Professor and professor of medicine, health, and society, is quoted.

The Conversation: Noam Chomsky at 96: The linguist, educator, philosopher and public thinker has had a massive intellectual and moral influence
Robert Barsky, professor of French and comparative literature, authored this piece.

The Christian Science Monitor: Supreme Court will hear largest transgender rights case in US history
James Blumstein, University Distinguished Professor of Law, is quoted. 

Teknovation.biz: Vanderbilt developing GenAI training system for 911 call takers and dispatchers
Meiyi Ma, assistant professor of computer science, is quoted. Gautam Biswas, professor of computer science, is mentioned.

Woman's World: Is diabetes a genetic disease? Doctors explain the link and how to reduce your risk
Jordan Wright, assistant professor of medicine, is quoted.

Managed Healthcare Executive: New study to explore impact of type 1 diabetes on children's brain development
Sarah Jaser, professor of pediatrics, is quoted.

Tennessean: Attacks against transgender Tennesseans cause harm, Sen. Yager, not health care | Opinion
Malcom Getz, professor of economics, emeritus, authored this opinion piece.

The Conversation: Supreme Court could narrow the scope of federal environmental reviews, with less consideration of how projects would contribute to climate change
J.B. Ruhl, David Daniels Allen Distinguished Professor and professor of law, authored this piece.

Nashville Business Journal: HeroWear named to Inc.’s 2024 Best in Business
Karl Zelik, associate professor of mechanical engineering, is mentioned.

Managed Healthcare Executive: VUMC awarded $22M in NIH-funded grants to revolutionize pulmonary disease treatment
Jonathan Kropski, Rudy W. Jacobson Professor and associate professor of medicine, is quoted.

VU on the Air

KQED interviewed Sophia Vinci-Booher, assistant professor of educational neuroscience, about the benefits of handwriting.

WKRN, Channel 2, interviewed William Schaffner, professor of health policy, about how bird flu affects the food supply.

WPLN cited the Vanderbilt Poll — Statewide in coverage about bipartisan support for in vitro fertilization in Tennessee.

VU Athletics

Tennessean: Wide receiver Kayleb Barnett commits to 2025 Vanderbilt football ahead of signing day​​​​​​​

Vanderbilt Hustler: Women’s Basketball: Previewing the SEC/ACC Challenge versus Miami​​​​​​​

Vanderbilt Hustler: Men’s Basketball: Vanderbilt gears up for road clash with Virginia Tech

VU News Releases and Stories

Conquer and Prevail Pale Ale is available for nationwide shipping

World in focus: Vanderbilt Peabody College international students present global research

Penn State and Vanderbilt researchers explore development of positive emotions to promote early childhood mental health

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