Meharry-Vanderbilt Alliance spotlights intern Alexis Holman
NASHVILLE, Tenn. Alexis Holman has a genuine interest in health and improving the well-being of others. That interest is what led her to study Health Education at Middle Tennessee State University. When asked what her plans are after graduation, Holman said she hopes to work in research and enroll in a graduate program within a year.
Meharry-Vanderbilt Alliance welcomes four new team members
The Meharry-Vanderbilt Alliance is pleased to announce the arrival of four new team members — Jeanine Skinner, Lauren Duke, Matt Schorr and Paxton Montgomery, Jr.
Light Hall in Vanderbilt to host lecture "Nation Building: Health and Education"
H. Kenneth Walker, MD and Archil Undilashvili, MD will present a lecture titled "Nation Building: Health and Education" on Wednesday, April 29. Vanderbilt University will host the lecture at Light Hall, Room 202, from noon until 1 p.m.
Walker is Professor of Medicine and Neurology at Emory University School of Medicine and Executive Director with Partners for International Development.
Undilashvili is Adjunct Assistant Professor of Behavioral Sciences and Health Education at Emory University School of Medicine.
Meharry-Vanderbilt Alliance ends 15-Year Celebration with lecture series on health disparities and population health
The Meharry-Vanderbilt Alliance culminated its 15-year anniversary celebration Monday, March 30, with a lecture featuring Dr. Giselle Corbie-Smith, MD, MSc, and Alan Richmond, MSW.
Meharry-Vanderbilt Alliance recognizes student efforts at IPE Pilot Project Recognition Ceremony
The Meharry-Vanderbilt Alliance held its 2014-2015 Inter-Institutional Interprofessional Education Student Pilot Project Recognition Ceremony on April 9, honoring the efforts of college students from various local universities to work with non-profit organizations serving the Nashville community. Second Harvest Food Bank in Nashville hosted the event.
Community Research Partners to hold 'Insure Tennessee' presentation April 10
The Community Research Partners will host an "Insure Tennessee" presentation April 10 from 8:30 a.m. until 10 a.m. at United Way Metro, 250 Venture Circle, Nashville. The presentation will outline the key components of the Insure Tennessee proposal, analyze the circumstances that led to its defeat in the Special Legislative Session in February and describe the efforts of a broad coalition of advocates across the state to resurrect it before the end of the Regular Session.