The Gene Editor for Hire Will Atkinson | July 15th, 2023 Imagine a world in which you can walk up to a vending machine, select...
The Gene Editor for Hire
The Gene Editor for Hire Will Atkinson | July 15th, 2023 Imagine a world in which you can walk up to a vending machine, select...
Visualizing Biological Molecules at Atomic Resolution: Advances in Cryo-EM
Visualizing Biological Molecules at Atomic Resolution: Advances in Cryo-EM Tiffany Zhou | May 9th, 2023 The Discovery Lecture Series, a year-long event hosted by the...
Evusheld: The Next Big Leap in Antibody Therapy
Evusheld: The Next Big Leap in Antibody Therapy Ben Yurovsky | May 5th, 2023 Although it’s no longer at the forefront of news, Covid-19 is...
New Therapeutics in Triple-Negative Breast Cancer
New Therapeutics in Triple-Negative Breast Cancer Ellie McCluey | April 24, 2023 Triple-negative breast cancer accounts for around 15 percent of all breast cancers. It...
Sleep Irregularities May Increase Cardiovascular Health Risks, According to VUMC...
Sleep Irregularities May Increase Cardiovascular Health Risks, According to VUMC Study Supriyo Rana | April 14, 2023 Sleep, or rather lack thereof, is a pronounced...
Will TikTok’s Time in the U.S. run out?
Will TikTok’s Time in the U.S. run out? Vienna Parnell | May 4th, 2023 In recent months, there has been increasing bipartisan support for the...
Women in STEM: An interview with Dr. ReAnna S. Roby
Women in STEM: An interview with Dr. ReAnna S. Roby Anya Mondragon | April 12, 2023 As a researcher, scientist, and teacher, Dr. ReAnna S....
One-Size-Fits-One: How AI-Driven Personalized Learning Unlocks Student Potential...
One-Size-Fits-One: How AI-Driven Personalized Learning Unlocks Student Potential Vienna Parnell | February 5, 2023 In an instrumented classroom of the Enyedy Lab in the Vanderbilt...
AlphaFold: A new world of protein structure
AlphaFold: A new world of protein structure Tiffany Zhou | January 23, 2023 How do proteins fold into their correct conformation? According to Levinthal’s paradox,...
From Smart Irrigation to Design Competitions: The State of Sustainability Tech a...
Trevor Jones | December 15, 2022 You may have seen an email recently about Vanderbilt being ranked a “top green college” by the Princeton Review....
The Paint and Paintbrush to Organic Chemistry’s Art!
The Paint and Paintbrush to Organic Chemistry’s Art! Will Atkinson | February 26, 2023 Have you ever wondered what exactly goes on inside of the...
Creating With a “Click”
What if you could snap molecular building blocks together like Lego to create more complicated molecules? Click chemistry does just that. Heena Cho | December...
Vanderbilt Chemistry Department Welcomes Dr. Alexander Schuppe and Schuppe Lab
Blake Catlett | November 2, 2022 A new academic year has come, and Vanderbilt’s chemistry department has welcomed a new faculty member: Assistant Professor Dr....
The Rise of Designer Drugs
In the world of big pharma, the idea of designer drugs can have a highly negative connotation, and this family of narcotics is shaping to...
Is Dopamine Really the ‘Feel-Good’ Hormone?
Is Dopamine Really the ‘Feel-Good’ Hormone? Stuti Jain | April 10, 2023 It is well-known that dopamine play a key role in allowing us to...
Aphantasia: Does Not Having a “Mind’s Eye” Affect Learning?
Aphantasia: Does Not Having a “Mind’s Eye” Affect Learning? Morgan Lindstead | April 3, 2023 What is Aphantasia? Imagine you’re sitting in your first-semester organic...
Seasonal Depression in College Students
Seasonal Depression in College Students Morgan Lindstead | February 13, 2023 It’s time we start a conversation about Seasonal Depression on campus. For some, this...
Student Spotlight: Postpartum Depression Research with Eileen Yu
Student Spotlight: Postpartum Depression Research with Eileen Yu Ellie McCluey | January 26, 2023 For those who can get pregnant, pregnancy is associated with major...
Doctoral Candidate Nicolette Granata and the Social Cognition Lab
Morgan Lindstead | November 28, 2022 Nicolette Granata is currently a Ph.D. candidate working in the Social Cognition Lab at Vanderbilt University. Your lab researches...
The Effects of Climate Change Being Felt in Nashville
The Effects of Climate Change Being Felt in Nashville Blake Catlett | February 7, 2023 Climate change is an increasingly worrying issue affecting the world’s...
A Terrible Thing to Waste
A Terrible Thing to Waste Bryce Emanuel | January 23, 2022 Every neighborhood claims to be a safe environment for its residents. But what evidence...
Rare Binary Star System Offers a New Look into the Cosmos
Stuti Jain | November 18, 2022 The origin of the universe has baffled astronomers, physicists and evolutionary scientists for decades. Despite the newest slew of stunning...
Shopping for Environmental Benefits: Using Carbon Capture Technology to Create C...
Sarah Platkin | November 2, 2022 Many college students, including us here at Vanderbilt University, feed into the fast fashion industry, whether we know it...
Global Health Uncovered: The Pakistani Health Crisis after the Flood
Kanksha Buch | October 21, 2022 As a severe drought devastated the agriculture of numerous Pakistani provinces, locals desperately awaited the onset of the monsoon...
Perron-Who Theorem?
Perron-Who Theorem? Anya Mondragon | May 11th, 2023 Postdoctoral scholar Peter Huston hosted Vanderbilt’s Undergraduate Math Seminar on the Perron-Frobenius theorem on March 28th. The...
From Medicine to Fashion: Hospital Gowns and Personalized Healthcare
From Medicine to Fashion: Hospital Gowns and Personalized Healthcare Claudia Shi | May 9th, 2023 Despite the growing recognition of personalized healthcare, few studies are...
Spring Cleaning: Bacteria and Mold are Hiding in Your Dorm Room
Spring Cleaning: Bacteria and Mold are Hiding in Your Dorm Room Morgan Linstead | May 8th, 2023 Most students don’t realize how disgusting their dorm...
Exploring Political Science in Vanderbilt’s Center for the Study of Democratic...
Exploring Political Science in Vanderbilt’s Center for the Study of Democratic Institutions Zain Tariq | April 24, 2023 Politics affect each and every one of...
Aphantasia: Does Not Having a “Mind’s Eye” Affect Learning?
Aphantasia: Does Not Having a “Mind’s Eye” Affect Learning? Morgan Lindstead | April 3, 2023 What is Aphantasia? Imagine you’re sitting in your first-semester organic...
Will TikTok’s Time in the U.S. run out?
Will TikTok’s Time in the U.S. run out? Vienna Parnell | May 4th, 2023 In recent months, there has been increasing bipartisan support for the...
Sleep Irregularities May Increase Cardiovascular Health Risks, According to VUMC...
Sleep Irregularities May Increase Cardiovascular Health Risks, According to VUMC Study Supriyo Rana | April 14, 2023 Sleep, or rather lack thereof, is a pronounced...
Aphantasia: Does Not Having a “Mind’s Eye” Affect Learning?
Aphantasia: Does Not Having a “Mind’s Eye” Affect Learning? Morgan Lindstead | April 3, 2023 What is Aphantasia? Imagine you’re sitting in your first-semester organic...
Globalization of Minimally Invasive Surgery Training
Globalization of Minimally Invasive Surgery Training Claudia Shi and Hee Na Cho | March 31, 2023 Vanderbilt colleagues on the project are (L-R) Professor Mike...
Cutting-Edge Endoscopy Device Receives FDA Breakthrough Device Designation, Pavi...
Cutting-Edge Endoscopy Device Receives FDA Breakthrough Device Designation, Paving Way for Improved GI Tract Diagnosis and Treatment Supriyo Rana & Claudia Shi | March 24,...
The WOMEN Behind Cutting-Edge Gene Technology
In the midst of Women’s History Month, we thought it only fitting to highlight a few of the female pioneers who have advanced our world...
Immunotherapy in Head and Neck Cancers: A Conversation with Dr. Michael John Kor...
To better understand the future of immunotherapy treatment, we sat down with immunologist Dr. Michael John Korrer. He works in Dr. Young Kim’s lab at...
Amplifying Black Voices: STEM Professional Renã Robinson, College of Arts and S...
“Be Humble, Be Bold and Be You." According to renowned analytical chemistry scientist Dr. Reña Robinson, these are the keys to succeeding and thriving in...
Amplifying Black Voices: STEM Professional Dean Mitchell, School of Engineering
Dean Burgess has been a unique and talented trailblazer in the field of engineering education since coming to Vanderbilt in 2002 as a result of...
Antivirals and Professional Perspectives from the Pandemic: A Conversation with ...
Written by Minna Apostolova Dr. Lars Plate is an Assistant Professor of Chemistry and Biological Sciences. Teaching classes during the pandemic is a significant challenge,...
