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The external speakers are set and ready to navigate the intersection of #AI & #StructBio for the Bridging Atoms and Algorithms: A Symposium on AI and Structural Biology. 🗓️Tuesday & Wednesday, March 17–18, 2026 🏫Campus of Vanderbilt University bit.ly/4ldBOaz
Martin Egli with collaborators @ChaputLab & at Rega Institute for Medical Research have discovered new processes that paves the way for applications in areas including synthetic genetics, nucleic acid therapeutics, diagnostics & nanotechnology. academic.oup.com/nar/article/53…
🎊Congratulations to CSB researcher Yi Ren on her promotion to Associate Professor of Biochemistry! 🥂
🎉 Congrats to the faculty members in our school on their recent appointments and #promotions! These individuals enrich our pursuit of pathbreaking #research and contribute to the growth and success of our school. Join us in congratulating them! 👏🏻👏🏼👏🏽👏🏾👏🏿 medschool.vanderbilt.edu/basic-sciences…
Embrace your #neurodivergence and flourish in college ➡️This guide offers practical advice on setting yourself up for success — learn how to leverage campus resources, work with professors and embrace your strengths: ow.ly/P3gg50VQphA.
📚 Did you know? @VanderbiltU-affiliated researchers have access to thousands of academic journal articles through the Annette and Irwin Eskind Biomedical Library! Several tools are offered that can be helpful when accessing library resources online. 👉 medschool.vanderbilt.edu/basic-sciences…
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📣 Save the Date! Join us Aug 1 at Vanderbilt for the 2025 VICB Student Symposium featuring keynote Dr. Martin Burke (UIUC): “Imagine a World Where Anyone Can Make Molecules.” Register ➡️ medschool.vanderbilt.edu/vicb/2025-stud…
The 2025-2026 USAC kick-off meeting is on Thursday, July 17 at 8:30 a.m. This meeting is for elected representatives only and will serve as an orientation for new members.
🚨 VU & VUMC Postdocs: Apply for the NCI K99/R00 Pathway to Independence Award! 🧬 💰 Up to $130K/yr (mentored) + $249K/yr (independent) 📅 Internal deadline: July 24 🎯 Cancer-focused research: data science, control, prevention & more 🔗 VU: InfoReady | VUMC: OOR site
This fall’s 37th Southern Festival of Books in Nashville is on! Thanks to resounding community support and an expanded partnership with Vanderbilt, a new chapter has begun for this storied series. 📚 news.vanderbilt.edu/2025/07/08/van…
This is a thrilling opportunity to elevate the Southern Festival of Books, @VanderbiltU, and Nashville’s literary community as vibrant national forces for creative expression. We’re proud to co-present this celebration of authors, readers, and ideas.
This fall’s 37th Southern Festival of Books in Nashville is on! Thanks to resounding community support and an expanded partnership with Vanderbilt, a new chapter has begun for this storied series. 📚 news.vanderbilt.edu/2025/07/08/van…
🌟 Meet Sheila Elder, an administrative officer for the @WCNDD_TN whose dedication make research and operations run smoothly behind the scenes. A fun fact about her? "It has been scientifically proven that I make the best banana pudding in the world." 🍌 medschool.vanderbilt.edu/basic-sciences…
New work from @ZhongyueY, @ajlinklab and Yi-Lei Zhao takes a first step toward structural prediction of RiPPs: lasso peptide. nature.com/articles/s4146… Access the tool here: lassopred.accre.vanderbilt.edu
New findings from the @ChazinWalter lab & collaborators suggest that combining 5hmC with olaparib can restore the sensitivity of chemoresistant BRCA1/2-deficient cells. 🎉Congrats to 1st author Suhas Kharat! doi.org/10.1016/j.jbc.… @VUBasicSciences @VandyBiochem
🌟 A big congratulations to the @VUbretASPIRE team Ashley Brady, Mary Gray Lindstrom, Angela Zito and Kathy Gould for being a recipient of the Excellence in Corporate Collaboration Awards! This #award is for their leadership of ASPIRE on the Road. news.vanderbilt.edu/2025/06/11/exc…
Congrats to Heidi Hamm and @EricSkaar! 🎉
Yesterday we celebrated Heidi Hamm (@VUBasicSciences & @VandyPharm) and @EricSkaar (@VUArtSci & @VUmedicine) for their election to the @theNASciences. A who's-who of rockstar @VUMChealth and @VanderbiltU researchers showed up to toast Heidi and Eric!
When sustainability is built into lab operations, the data tells a powerful story. Through My Green Lab Certification, @GSK achieved a 14x Return on Investment from three participating labs, including: -426,000+ kWh of energy saved -136.8 million liters (36.1 million gallons) of…
Join My Green Lab and SciSure for a rooftop gathering in downtown Boston on June 16, 4–7 PM, as we toast to greener science and kick off the Biotechnology Innovation Organization (BIO) convention. Expect great views, refreshing cocktails, and inspiring conversations about…
Bethesda Declaration — STAND UP FOR SCIENCE standupforscience.net/bethesda-decla…
Congrats to Drs. @LisaMonteggia, Ege Kavalali, Kevin Schey, @KenLauLab, and Chuck Sanders who were recognized for their impactful #research, #mentorship, and service at the @VUmedicine Spring Faculty Meeting! 👏🎓 Learn more about their recent awards 👉 news.vumc.org/2025/06/06/spr…
New research @Plate_Lab and @MeilerLab offers promise for treatment-resistant cystic fibrosis patients. 1st author @EliFritzMcD has personal reasons for the research. Read more ... medschool.vanderbilt.edu/basic-sciences…
