Research News @Vanderbilt

Health & Medicine

• Vanderbilt chemist wins David Y. Gin Young Investigator Award
• New research framework proposes equitable approach to preventing gun violence
• Black women turn to doulas as maternal mortality crisis deepens

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Education & Psychology

• Assistant principals have much to offer in advancing equity and improving schools, Vanderbilt-led research finds
• H. Richard Milner IV voted president-elect of American Educational Research Association
• Vanderbilt’s Hubert H. Humphrey Fellows arrive in Nashville to complete 10-month professional development program

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Engineering & Technology

• Engineers’ groundbreaking discovery points to new route for creating thermal superconductors
• Vanderbilt Institute of Nanoscale Science and Engineering awarded VentureWell grant for undergraduate immersion class
• Student-developed machine-learning techniques make surgeries safer and easier to review

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Law, Business & Politics

• Divinity School welcomes new faculty focused on Latinx studies
• Data Science Institute virtual event April 16 to share data used to predict elections
• Cultural context of health is critical in responding to pandemics, new research shows

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Life, Earth & Space

• Vanderbilt scientists use fossil records to understand the present, predict future ecosystems
• Diet of Homotherium sabertooth cat included baby mammoths, according to new research
• Vanderbilt Dyer Observatory to host virtual star party April 17

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Society & Culture

• Vanderbilt Arts and Science professor named 2021 Guggenheim Fellow
• Divinity School welcomes new faculty focused on Latinx studies
• Research Snapshot: Media consumption and political attentiveness data shed new light on political polarization in U.S.

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Featured Video

Shot in the Arm: Groundbreaking COVID-19 vaccine research by alumnus Dr. Barney Graham began at Vanderbilt decades ago

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