Research News @Vanderbilt

Health & Medicine

• Monoclonal antibody “cocktail” blocks COVID-19 variants: study
• Biostatistician DeMets set for next Discovery Lecture
• Chikungunya antibody identified at VUMC moves forward

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Education & Psychology

• Peabody College scholars to present groundbreaking research at Council for Exceptional Children annual meeting
• Underrepresented students’ perceptions of calculus instruction reveal ‘weed-out’ mechanisms that discourage participation in STEM
• Low-income and students with learning disabilities disproportionately affected by COVID-19 learning loss, Peabody College experts say

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Engineering & Technology

• MacArthur Fellow and Berkeley engineer to deliver March 17 Hall Lecture on robot learning and safety in avionics
• Five engineering faculty recognized with innovative teaching awards
• Data Science Institute virtual event on Feb. 26 to share COVID-19 data lessons learned

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Law, Business & Politics

• What led to the U.S. Capitol insurrection: Vanderbilt political scientists examine social, psychological, legal foundations of Jan. 6 riot
• Owen faculty reflect on GameStop stock price surge and the future of community retail investing
• New research examines the cost of crime in the U.S., estimated to be $2.6 trillion in a single year

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Life, Earth & Space

• Bordenstein elected to American Academy of Microbiology
• Evidence suggests climate whiplash may have more extremes in store for California
• Award-winning paleontologist and National Academy of Sciences member Kay Behrensmeyer to discuss our understanding of ancient life on Feb. 24

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Society & Culture

• Vanderbilt Blair faculty and alumni collaborate on ‘Vanderbilt Virtuosi’ album
• New book describes turning point in the racialization of classical music
• Curb Center and Metro Nashville Arts Commission win grant to expand Racial Equity in Arts Leadership program

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