Roger Chalkley
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Number of minority trainees on rise, but not minority faculty
Vanderbilt investigators examined the entire training pathway of potential biomedical research faculty and found two key points of loss: during undergraduate education and in transition from postdoctoral fellowship to tenure-track faculty. Read MoreJan 25, 2018
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Forum highlights innovative approaches to bolstering biomedical research
How can we — together — make research at Vanderbilt University Medical Center (VUMC) better and stronger? Read MoreJun 1, 2017
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‘Simple Beginnings’ ceremony welcomes doctoral students
Vanderbilt University welcomed 97 new doctoral students on Sept. 4 during the sixth annual “Simple Beginnings” ceremony in a Light Hall lecture room packed with family members and other well-wishers. Read MoreSep 10, 2015
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Grant broadens graduate, postdoc training programs
Vanderbilt University Medical Center has received a five-year, $1.2 million grant from the National Institutes of Health (NIH) to develop “bold and innovative approaches to broaden graduate and postdoctoral training.” Read MoreSep 26, 2013
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‘Simple Beginnings’ ceremony welcomes 98 doctoral students
Alexander Sevy dons his white coat with the help of Kathleen Gould, Ph.D., at the fourth annual “Simple Beginnings” ceremony for new doctoral students. (Photo by Anne Rayner) Vanderbilt University welcomed 98 new doctoral students into its scientific community last week during the fourth annual “Simple Beginnings”… Read MoreSep 5, 2013
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Basic science training grants hit NIH funding ‘grand slam’
When it comes to government funding of basic science training programs for graduate students and postdoctoral fellows, Vanderbilt University Medical Center hit a grand slam this year, officials said. Read MoreAug 29, 2013
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Undergrads shine at Summer Science Academy
Since the Academy was established in 2002, more than 650 undergraduates have participated in the summer research program. About 10 percent have pursued graduate and/or medical studies at Vanderbilt. Read MoreAug 9, 2012