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Joanne Spitz

  • Vanderbilt University

    The Grant Game

    Internal grant programs at Vanderbilt—developed by Chancellor Daniel Diermeier, Provost C. Cybele Raver and Vice Provost for Research and Innovation and Chief Research Officer Padma Raghavan—are accelerating discovery of solutions for real-world challenges. Read More

    May 12, 2025

  • Several colleges and universities from across Middle Tennessee were represented during the M-TRAIN event at The Wond'ry.

    Final M-TRAIN workshop focuses on sustaining and growing regional research administration

    Vanderbilt recently hosted the final M-TRAIN workshop at the Wond’ry. Funded by a $100,000 NSF grant, the workshop series engaged 70 people and 20 institutions, focusing on research administration, compliance and public-private partnerships, and held out a vision for sustained regional collaboration. Read More

    Jul 30, 2024

  • Vice Provost at a Podium during the M-TRAIN symposium

    M-TRAIN launches first workshop to boost regional research administration and innovation

    The inaugural Middle Tennessee Research Administration and Innovation Network (M-TRAIN) workshop, held at Vanderbilt University and funded by a $100,000 NSF grant, brings Middle Tennessee’s universities together to enhance research administration and foster regional collaboration. Read More

    Dec 14, 2023