
Funding Achievement at UTHSC
UTHSC’s Dr. Terry Cooper has defied the odds. At the conclusion of his current grant, he will have had 45 years of continuous NIH funding.

Laughing at the Lunch Table
You’d think, by the time you’re 22 years old, fitting in wouldn’t matter, but you’d be wrong. The first week or so of med school, I found myself wondering who the cool kids would be, if I’d make the cut or if there even would be any “cool kids” in med school.

Giving Arts
UTHSC is selling more than 400 works of art donated to the university by Jolanda Penczner, widow of Paul Penczner, one of Memphis' finest painters and most generous instructors.

A Helping Hand
At 9, Fred Heros fled Cuba with his parents and two brothers to escape the Communist regime. Five decades later he oversees a thriving dental practice and seeks opportunities to lend a helping hand.

Dodging Diabetes
You’ve heard it before – exercise and healthy eating habits can lead to a better quality of life. But can you avoid a chronic disease like diabetes if it runs in your family?

Big Impact
$2.3 billion -- that’s the total economic contribution of the UT Health Science Center to the state.

New Pharmacy Home
The UT Health Science Center College of Pharmacy Memphis campus is now housed in a 183,857-square-foot building on the UT-Baptist Research Park.

Celebrating 100 Years
The UT Health Science Center is the backbone of Tennessee health care.

A Vision for the Health Science Center
Chancellor Steve Schwab examines and prescribes for the future.

Pat Wall: A Memphis Tradition
Teacher, administrator, walking history book--this longtime doc knows his stuff.

Dental Restoration: It Must Be Dunn
Former governor Winfield Dunn spearheads a drive to update the dental building at the UT Health Science Center.

Donors’ Vision Improves Patients’ Sight
With generous community support, the Hamilton Eye Institute aims for "best eye care in the world."

Mike Moss: A Heart for the Homeless
The president of the UT Alumni Association is a volunteer's volunteer

At 91, Professor Remains Dedicated to Research
Work by UTHSC researcher Dr. Lester VanMiddlesworth led to the Nuclear Test Ban Treaty.








