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 NewsNew effort draws bench, bedside closer together
A new educational effort at Vanderbilt University Medical Center, in conjunction with the Howard Hughes Medical Institute, will bolster efforts to bring basic scientists together with medical clinicians, bridging gaps in culture and training, to address some of medicine's biggest challenges.
Awards honor potential of investigators’ diabetes research
The Vanderbilt Scholars in Diabetes awards, which recognize trainees' potential as future leaders in diabetes research, were presented at “Diabetes Day” research symposium.
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Featured Research
 BioVU DNA Databank now includes pediatric samplesBioVU has been in place for approximately two years and is an exceptional research resource. Beginning in Fall 2009, the sample collection was broadened to include children. About 15,000 pediatric samples will be added to the databank each year to complement the accrual of 50,000 adult samples per year. Faculty Spotlight
 Amy E. Fleming, M.D. Amy E. Fleming, M.D., assistant professor of Pediatrics in the Division of Hospital Medicine, has been named Director of Medical Student Education. Fleming's dedication to teaching and mentorship made her an ideal choice to lead the effort to improve the experience of medical students and educators. |
Division Focus Division of Critical Care Medicine Faculty and staff in the Division of Critical Care Medicine provide highly specialized care for children needing critical and perioperative care. The division, led by Frederick Barr, M.D., conducts cutting-edge clinical and basic science research and offers a wide range of teaching opportunities. |
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