Melinda Aldrich to receive 2026 Ethos Award from UC Santa Cruz
The awards celebrate individuals whose vision, leadership and dedication have made a meaningful impact in their professions, in society, within the university community, and across the globe.
Millions get wrong genetic test, study finds
A study shows current testing is providing false reassurance about genetic disposition for a rare life-threatening drug reaction.
Vanderbilt Health’s Annet Kirabo to receive major award for hypertension research
Annet Kirabo, DVM, MSc, PhD, will be honored for her groundbreaking research on immune mechanisms that drive high blood pressure and cardiovascular disease. Kirabo, Professor of Medicine in the…
Ela Knapik: What fish can reveal about disease
Ela Knapik, MD, was named a 2025 fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science – for pursuing her curiosity with zebrafish, using them to investigate human disease at the…
Alexander Bick to lead cutting-edge resource for genomic discovery at Vanderbilt Health
Vanderbilt Technologies for Advanced Genomics is a one-stop genomics research resource that offers sample biobanking, genome sequencing, single-cell and spatial multiomic profiling, and other…