May 22, 2024

VU in the News

The New York Times: Anyone want to be a college president? There are (many) openings
Chancellor Daniel Diermeier is quoted. The Tennessean published an opinion piece co-authored by Chancellor Diermeier.

The Tennessean: Majority of Tennessee women now identify as 'pro-choice,' new poll shows
The Vanderbilt Poll — Statewide is cited. John Geer, Gertrude Conaway Vanderbilt Professor of Political Science and senior advisor in the Office of the Chancellor, and Josh Clinton, Abby and Jon Winkelried Professor and professor of political science, are quoted. Axios Nashville, The Nashville Post, Nashville Banner, and The Nashville Ledger also published articles citing the poll.

NBC News: Body lice may have spread plague more than thought, science suggests
William Schaffner, professor of health policy, is quoted.

Inc.: The interest rate debate raises a key question for entrepreneurs: Are numerical targets actually useful?
Megan Lawrence, assistant professor of economics and strategy, is quoted.

Bloomberg: US government urges federal contractors to strengthen encryption
A collaborative event between Vanderbilt University, the University of Cambridge, King’s College Cambridge, the White House and the UK’s Government Communications Headquarters is featured.

The Atlantic: The worst best economy ever
John Sides, William R. Kenan, Jr. Professor and professor of political science, is quoted.

NBC News: Biking over your lifetime is associated with less knee pain or arthritis, study suggests
Andrew Gregory, associate professor of orthopaedic surgery, is quoted.

The New York Times: What Trump looks like to historians
Nicole Hemmer, associate professor of history, is quoted.

The Tennessean: At what age can children stay home alone in Tennessee? Here's what law, experts say
Jennifer Stewart, assistant professor of clinical pediatrics, is quoted.

PolitiFact: This Supreme Court case is reshaping LGBTQ+ rights. You probably haven’t heard about it.
Jennifer Shinall, professor of law, is quoted.

National Institutes of Health: Acetaminophen shows promise in warding off acute respiratory distress syndrome, organ injury in patients with sepsis
The research of Lorraine Ware, Ralph and Lulu Owen Professor and professor of medicine, is cited.

STAT: Black Americans’ risk for breast cancer gains clarity in analysis of 40,000 genomes
Wei Zheng, Anne Potter Wilson Professor and professor of medicine, is quoted.

Healthline: Radio-frequency ablation helped 82% of patients with AFib, study finds
Zachary Yoneda, assistant professor of medicine, is quoted.

The Chronicle of Higher Education: Transitions: New presidents named at Thomas Jefferson U. and the U. of New Hampshire
The naming of Gen. Paul M. Nakasone as founding director of Vanderbilt’s new Institute for National Defense and Global Security is mentioned.

Medscape: Liposomal irinotecan for pancreatic cancer: Is it worth it?
Laura Goff, professor of medicine, is quoted.

Infectious Disease Special Edition: New tool may help prioritize high-risk infants for Beyfortus for RSV
Brittney Snyder, research assistant professor of medicine; Tebeb Gebretsadik, senior associate in biostatistics; and Tina Hartert, Lulu H. Owen Endowed Professor and professor of medicine, are quoted.

VU on the Air

WTVF, Channel 5; WKRN, Channel 2, [1] [2] [3]; and WATE published coverage of the results of the latest Vanderbilt Poll — Statewide.

WTVF, Channel 5, interviewed Alex Bettis, assistant professor of psychiatry and behavioral sciences, about the importance of discussing teen suicide and mental health.

OncLive interviewed Ashwin Kishtagari, assistant professor of medicine, about myelofibrosis treatment.  

VU Athletics

Axios Nashville: Tennessee and Vanderbilt baseball push for NCAA tournament​​​​​​​

Tennessean: Why Vanderbilt baseball's SEC tournament rematch with Tennessee can bolster postseason resume​​​​​​​

Tennessean: Vanderbilt baseball SEC tournament opponent revealed: See seed, schedule​​​​​​​

Tennessean: Why the SEC Tournament is vital for Vanderbilt baseball on the NCAA regional bubble

VU News Releases and Stories

Vanderbilt Poll: Majority of Tennessee voters now pro-choice, gender gap developing on key issues

Driving Tennessee Innovation: Insights from Competitiveness Conversations Across America

Imagining Wholeness uplifts experiences of cancer and community through the expressive arts

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