UT Health Science Center

Matthew Burleson
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What is a Nurse?: UT Nursing Students

UT Nursing students share what led them to choose nursing as a major, career path, and vocation.

Ramesh Narayanan
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Working Together to Fight Cancer

UTHSC and two partners form West Cancer Center

UT Knoxville alumni and fans in Jacksonville, Florida, for the Taxslayer Bowl.
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Alumni in Photos: Spring 2015

Photos of the UT alumni community.

West Tennessee Regional Forensic Center
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Forensic Center Operation

Photo: The West Tennessee Regional Forensic Center, shown here, is now operated by UTHSC. UTHSC is operating the West Tennessee Regional Forensic Center and the Shelby County Medical Examiner’s Office, resuming ... Read more

Dentist Christina Rosenthal (HSC ’05)
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Determined Doctor

Christina Rosenthal encourages youth to dream big

UT Martin legacies gather for the annual Legacy Luncheon, an event for alumni and their first-year students who are attending UT Martin.
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UT Brings Us Together

Images of the UT alumni community.

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Student Philanthropy Week Helps Community

Nearly 100 students from the UTHSC’s six colleges helped provide free health initiatives in Memphis. Students collected used cell phones, with proceeds from sales of the phone to support local ... Read more

UTHSC campus
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We’re a Team

Collaboration is a concept heard more and more in health circles. At UTHSC, it is not just being talked about; it is a common practice.

Central BBQ in Midtown Memphis
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Local Favorites with Alumni

We asked alumni to help us choose restaurants to visit in each city.

Paul Juarez, PhD, and Patricia Matthews-Juarez, PhD,
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Lower the Numbers

Health disparities draw research team to Memphis

The Last Word

Statesman and Advocate

Winfield Dunn’s view of UT’s statewide impact

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Utensil University

UTHSC students can be proficient in their chosen field and still be lacking in one skill that might make a difference when it comes to getting hired.

Anne Zachry, assistant professor of occupational therapy at UT Health Science Center and author of Retro Baby, plays with Gabriel (Gabe) Lewis, 1, son of Keisha Brooks (Martin ’98, HSC ’99), an assistant professor at UTHSC.
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Retro Baby

Bringing Up Baby the Old-Fashioned Way

Shrikant Patel and College of Pharmacy classmates at taping of the Price is Right
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UT Brings Us Together

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High-Tech Root Canal Training

Photo caption: David Clement, left, director of the postgraduate program in the College of Dentistry, explains a procedure to a resident in a state-of-the-art operatory in the new Dentsply Tulsa ... Read more

Discover, Invent, Change
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Discover, Invent, Change

12 inventions at the University of Tennessee that make life better.

Dr. Kafait Malik and his team in lab
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Balance of the Heart and Body

UTHSC pharmacology professor Kafait Malik received a $2.8 million NIH grant to research the development of high blood pressure and how the systems of the body interact to regulate the heart and surrounding organs.

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What is the Future of Higher Education? 

There is a wave of change hitting universities across the country, questioning the purpose and value of higher education.

medication therapy course
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Teaching in Two Places

This medication therapy management class is taught simultaneously in Memphis and Knoxville by videoconference. Second-year College of Pharmacy students in both cities are able to interact with each other and their two instructors.

UTHSC dental simulation
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Learning by Practice

The College of Dentistry at the Health Science Center in Memphis has the largest dental simulation lab in the country.

Understanding the Brain
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Understanding the Brain

A UT Health Science Center (UTHSC) professor is part of an international effort to understand the human brain and its diseases.

Evolution of Eye Care
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Evolution of Eye Care

Dr. Edward Chaum believes if physicians serving low-income patients are able to conduct visual screenings during a routine exam, many people can be saved from a life of blindness.

Alumni Association

Aspire to Inspire Students Beyond the Classroom

BayLee Long learned one of her most valuable lessons outside the classroom. The new UTC graduate learned how to squeeze what pennies she does have into savings because of the UT Alumni Association Women’s Council Aspire series.