Monthly Archives: December 2019
VUMC Limited Submission Opportunity: 2020 Dalton Family Foundation Research Program in Appendix Cancer; deadline is Jan. 13
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Important reminder: Report 2019 contributions to outside retirement plans by April 1, 2020
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VUMC in the news
A roundup of a few recent stories from the press about Vanderbilt University Medical Center. Continue reading
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Stanford’s Tait Shanafelt to deliver Flexner Deans’ Lecture, Jan. 13
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Getting a new phone, tablet or laptop over the holidays? Four steps to re-connect to VUMC.
The holidays are often when people replace smartphones and other personal devices. If you get a new smartphone or tablet, follow these four steps to re-connect to VUMC resources. Continue reading
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Training materials help clinicians stay opioid compliant
Vanderbilt University Medical Center, through the offices of its Opioid Oversight Executive Committee, is offering its employees an online tutorial, Opioid Laws — Prescribing at VUMC, which is compulsory for VUMC clinicians who prescribe opioids. Continue reading
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MLK Lecture “A Dream for Excellence” to be delivered by Hopkins’ Phyllis Sharps, Jan. 20
The Martin Luther King Jr. Commemorative Series will take place on Monday, Jan. 20, in 208 Light Hall at noon. This year’s keynote speaker is Phyllis Sharps, PhD, RN, FAAN, Elsie M. Lawler Endowed Chair, Associate Dean for Community Programs and Initia… Continue reading
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Applications open for Infectious Disease fellowship; deadline in Jan. 15
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Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetists treated VUMC staff for the holidays, and this care required a glass of milk
This December approximately 60 CRNAs volunteered to roll up their sleeves, roll out some dough and help spread some holiday cheer. Continue reading
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New tool may speed antibody, vaccine research
The antibody discovery and vaccine development research fields may be on the verge of rapidly expanding with data that previously took decades to acquire, thanks to LIBRA-seq, a new tool developed by Vanderbilt University researchers and their colleagues. Continue reading
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