Cover photo by Bamlak Aklilu This past spring break, I had the privilege of returning to San Pedro La Laguna, Guatemala, with the Vanderbilt chapter…
Spotlight on street medicine: A journal for “Ayu” and us
Brina Ratangee is a medical school-bound alumna of the Medicine, Health, and Society (MHS) Social Foundations of Health Program. Yet it was not too long…
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 of science, technology, and neverending discovery.
Immunotherapy in Head and Neck Cancers: A Conversation with Dr. Michael John Korrer
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 Vanderbilt University Medical Center and is a mentor and avid academic in the field head and neck cancer therapy development.
Amplifying Black Voices: STEM Professional Renã Robinson, College of Arts and Sciences (Analytical Chemistry)
“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 the scientific research community.
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 his years of experience in STEM advising.
Antivirals and Professional Perspectives from the Pandemic: A Conversation with Dr. Lars Plate
Written by Minna Apostolova Teaching classes during the pandemic is a significant challenge, but Vanderbilt professors like Dr. Lars Plate have been adapting to craft…