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Next Steps at Vanderbilt University program secures $2.32M Department of Labor grant
The Department of Labor awarded Next Steps at Vanderbilt University $2.32M to expand its registered apprenticeship offerings for neurodiverse students. This grant will enhance existing apprenticeships and develop new ones in high-demand industries, furthering the program’s mission to provide inclusive postsecondary education and meaningful employment opportunities. Read MoreAug 12, 2024
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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 MoreJul 30, 2024
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Vanderbilt’s Life Science Showcase focuses on cutting-edge infectious disease research
Infectious diseases pose a significant global health challenge, accounting for a substantial proportion of deaths worldwide, according to recent data from the World Health Organization. Vanderbilt’s Life Science Showcase: Advancing Innovation in Infectious Diseases held on July 18 emphasized the vital importance of advancing research and innovation to combat these persistent threats. Read MoreJul 23, 2024
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Innovation Catalyst Fund announces awardees for February 2024 cycle
Vanderbilt has announced the February 2024 Innovation Catalyst Fund awardees, propelling groundbreaking research into practical applications. Read MoreJul 23, 2024
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Spring 2024 Scaling Success awardees announced
Vanderbilt's Spring 2024 Scaling Success Grant awards support four innovative research projects, empowering faculty to secure expanded external funding. The grant program, initiated in 2022, has already helped its inaugural awardees obtain prestigious grants. Read MoreJul 23, 2024
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Vanderbilt appoints inaugural director for new Social, Behavioral and Educational Research IRB
Vanderbilt University has appointed Liudmila Tahai as the inaugural director of the new Social, Behavioral and Educational Research Institutional Review Board. Tahai, who brings extensive experience from her previous role at George Washington University, will lead efforts to build a robust human research protection program, ensuring excellence, collaboration and innovation within Vanderbilt’s research community. Read MoreJul 15, 2024
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Limited Submission Opportunity: Les Paul Foundation Grants Program 2024
Vanderbilt University may submit one application to the Les Paul Foundation Grants program. Read MoreJul 2, 2024
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Limited Submission Opportunity: 2025 Sloan Research Fellowships
Vanderbilt University may nominate up to three tenure-track faculty per department for the Alfred P. Sloan Foundation's 2025 Sloan Research Fellowships. Read MoreJul 2, 2024
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Limited Submission Opportunity: 2024 Curing Kids Cancer Innovative Research Award
Vanderbilt (VU and VUMC, collaboratively) may select one nominee for the Curing Kids Cancer Innovative Research Award. Read MoreJun 25, 2024
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Limited Submission Opportunity: 2025 NEH Summer Stipends
Vanderbilt University may nominate one candidate for the National Endowment for the Humanities Summer Stipends program. Read MoreJun 25, 2024
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Limited Submission Opportunity: 2025 Searle Scholars Program
Vanderbilt University may nominate two candidates for the 2025 Searle Scholars Program. Read MoreJun 25, 2024
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Vanderbilt names spring 2024 Seeding Success Grant awards
Thirteen innovative projects across seven colleges and schools have been selected for the spring 2024 round of Seeding Success internal grants. The Office of the Vice Provost for Research and Innovation announced the recipient list on May 31. Read MoreJun 25, 2024
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TRANSLATE program secures $1.99M grant to enhance literacy education for multilingual students
Vanderbilt University's TRANSLATE program has secured a $1.99 million federal grant to enhance literacy education for multilingual students in grades 4-6. Directed by Emily Phillips Galloway, assistant professor of multilingual learning and literacy education, the program empowers teachers to leverage students' linguistic diversity, showing promising results in improving reading comprehension. Read MoreJun 25, 2024
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Vanderbilt, mayor’s office announce Nashville Innovation Alliance
The Nashville Innovation Alliance seeks to bring together public, private, civic and education institutions to collaborate on improving the region’s ecosystem for innovation and to research, develop and deploy technology and analytically based solutions to challenges facing Nashville and Davidson County. Read MoreJun 20, 2024
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Limited Submission Opportunity: FY25 Susan G. Komen Career Catalyst Research Grant
Vanderbilt University may submit up to 2 nominees for the Susan G. Komen Career Catalyst Research grant opportunity. Read MoreJun 17, 2024
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Limited Submission Opportunity: FY25 Susan G. Komen Career Transition Award
Vanderbilt University may submit up to 2 nominees for the Susan G. Komen Career Transition Award opportunity. Read MoreJun 17, 2024
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Limited Submission Opportunity: Fall 2024 Mathers Foundation Grant Program
Vanderbilt University may submit up to three letters of intent for the Fall 2024 cycle of the Mathers Foundation grant program. Read MoreJun 17, 2024
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Vanderbilt’s Donna Ingles named to prestigious Harvard leadership program to advance Nashville’s biomedical sector
Donna Ingles, director of operations for the Vanderbilt Center for Technology Transfer and Commercialization, has been named to the 2024 Young American Leaders Program at Harvard Business School by the Global Action Platform. She was one of 10 local leaders chosen for the program, which aims to create a biomedical economic development strategy for the region using cluster models devised by Harvard economist Michael Porter. Read MoreJun 17, 2024
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Vanderbilt conference sparks collaboration for Tennessee’s transportation future
Vanderbilt University hosted the 2024 Intelligent Transportation Society of Tennessee Annual Meeting, fostering collaboration among experts to address Tennessee’s transportation challenges, drive mobility innovation, support regional growth and enhance livability in Nashville and beyond. Read MoreJun 11, 2024