Ask An Expert COVID-19
Ask an Expert: Why is it important for post child-bearing aged women to seek preventative care during the pandemic?
May. 14, 2021—Vanderbilt School of Nursing assistant professor of nursing Melissa Davis discusses why it is important for post-child-bearing-aged women to seek preventative care during the pandemic.
Ask an Expert: Why is it important for child-bearing aged women to seek preventative care during the pandemic?
May. 14, 2021—Assistant Professor of Nursing Julia Phillippi from Vanderbilt University School of Nursing discusses why it is important for women of childbearing years to still seek preventative care during a pandemic.
Ask an Expert: Why is it important for young women to seek preventative care during the pandemic?
May. 13, 2021—Jessica Wellette, instructor at the Vanderbilt School of Nursing, discusses the importance of women of pre-child bearing age to continue preventative care.
Research Snapshot: Vanderbilt psychology research shows people more willing to take COVID-19 vaccine to benefit society
Apr. 1, 2021—Research Snapshot: Behavioral science identifies best way to convince people to get vaccinated. Est reading time: 1.5 minutes
Ask an Expert: What makes people more willing to get vaccinated?
Mar. 30, 2021—Behavioral science research from Jennifer Trueblood, associate professor of psychology, identifies the best way to convince people to get vaccinated against SARS-CoV-2.
Ask an Expert: How can studying religion help us re-imagine economic systems?
Mar. 11, 2021—Vanderbilt University theology professor Joerg Rieger discusses how studying religion can help us to critique and redesign economic systems that benefit the working class
Dr. Buddy Creech answers first-year students’ COVID-19 questions
Feb. 15, 2021—Vanderbilt first-year students recently met with Buddy Creech, director of the Vanderbilt Vaccine Research Program and associate professor of pediatrics, for a special virtual chat to answer some of their COVID-19 vaccine questions.
Ask an Expert: How do social media companies moderate user content?
Feb. 1, 2021—Vanderbilt School of Law Assistant Clinical Professor Gautam Hans addresses how social media platforms curate content for their users.
Ask an Expert: How can you spot misinformation about COVID-19 vaccines?
Feb. 1, 2021—Assistant Professor of Psychology Lisa Fazio discusses how to distinguish between valid and false information regarding the COVID-19 vaccines.
Ask an Expert: Why is it still vital to follow COVID-19 safety protocols upon receiving the vaccine?
Feb. 1, 2021—Vanderbilt University Senior Associate Dean for Health Sciences Education and Professor of Medicine Donald W. Brady discusses the importance of continuing to follow COVID-19 health and safety protocols even after receiving the vaccine during the Spring Return to Campus Town Hall on Jan. 13, 2021.
Ask an Expert: How can you make better food decisions during the holidays?
Dec. 9, 2020—Kelly Haws, the Ann Marie and Thomas B. Walker Jr. Professor of Marketing at the Owen Graduate School of Management, discusses strategies for making food decisions during the holidays that can lead to better health outcomes.
Ask an Expert: What effect has the pandemic had on the opioid crisis?
Nov. 10, 2020—Erin Calipari, assistant professor of pharmacology and of psychiatry and behavioral sciences, discusses the COVID-19 pandemic's impact on those struggling with opioid addiction.