NIMHD

  • Vanderbilt University

    DeVane-Johnson receives NIH grant to address breastfeeding disparities

    Vanderbilt University School of Nursing Associate Professor of Nursing Stephanie DeVane-Johnson, PhD, MSN’97, CNM, FACNM, has been awarded a two-year Diversity Supplement grant from the National Institute on Minority Health and Health Disparities (NIMHD). The National Institute of Health (NIH) supplement supports early career researchers of color by providing mentorship, training and career development opportunities... Read More

    Jul 5, 2023

  • Vanderbilt University

    Specialty pharmacists help reduce MS relapse risk

    Just one-third of patients with relapsing multiple sclerosis remain on disease-modifying therapy, and specialty pharmacists are in a unique position to help coordinate therapy discontinuation or change and reduce the risk of relapse. Read More

    Jul 28, 2022

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    Building a pancreas

    Ken Lau and Guoqiang Gu have identified a critical biomarker in determining how a pancreatic progenitor cell will develop. Read More

    Jan 17, 2019