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November 20, 2023
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‘Nature’ conference on Bioengineering for Global Health seeks to foster “radical collaboration” that will make an impact on health disparities
Vanderbilt research posters are presented during the Nature conference
Researchers from around the globe gathered for the inaugural Nature conference “Bioengineering for Global Health” at Vanderbilt University Nov. 13–15. Faculty members from the Department of Biomedical Engineering and editors from Nature Communications, Nature Biomedical Engineering and Nature Reviews Bioengineering led the organization of the conference. Read More
NASHVILLE & COMMUNITY
Vanderbilt and Bridgestone collaborate at inaugural Innovation Accelerator
The Innovation Accelerator Collaboration event at Bridgestone Tower downtown.
Vanderbilt University and Bridgestone Americas have launched a new collaboration. On Nov. 10, representatives from both organizations met at Bridgestone Tower for the first Vanderbilt-Bridgestone Innovation Accelerator. The event included networking and brainstorming of potential areas for collaboration, from fueling the talent pipeline to identifying opportunities to accelerate research and innovation collaborations. Read More
RESEARCH
Vanderbilt named spoke in ARPA-H Investor Catalyst Hub
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Vanderbilt University has been selected as an inaugural spoke for the ARPA-H Investor Catalyst Hub, a crucial component of the ARPANET-H initiative aimed at advancing accessible biomedical innovations. This partnership positions Vanderbilt to access potential funding and networking opportunities and provide input into ARPA-H’s health care research focus areas, aligning with their mission to accelerate equitable health care solutions nationwide. Read More
Dashon Burton, Edgar Meyer, William Brittelle receive Grammy nominations
Vanderbilt University Blair School of Music is well-represented in the nominations for the 66th Recording Academy / GRAMMYs Awards, with a total of five selections.

Learn more about nominees Edgar Meyer, Dashon Burton and William Brittelle.
This Week at VU
 
Nov. 23-24, 2023
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University Holiday - Thanksgiving Break
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Nov. 25 | Final Football Game vs. Tennessee
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National Appointment
Vanderbilt professor, physician Dr. W. Kimryn Rathmell to be appointed director of the National Cancer Institute
 
Grants and Awards
CREST initiative gets grant to energize workforce development, economic growth through regional cross-sector collaborations
 
Arts and Culture
Vanderbilt to welcome music great Wadada Leo Smith for weeklong residency
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VU in the News
 
The New York Times: Universities Are Failing at Inclusion
The Vanderbilt Project on Unity and American Democracy is mentioned for championing civil discourse and promoting diversity, equity and inclusion.
 
Science: The world’s first AI university pairs machine learning’s great power with great responsibility
Michael Matheny, professor of biomedical informatics, is quoted.
 
Yahoo! Entertainment: Chris Pine's outfits never fail to go viral. What makes his fashion choices stand out? Experts weigh in.
Claire Sisco King, associate professor of communication studies, is quoted.
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