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VMAC Lunch & Learn – African Americans & Alzheimer’s Disease

Jun. 1, 2022—June is Alzheimer’s and Brain Awareness Month. Did you know that African Americans are twice as likely to develop Alzheimer’s disease? Join VMAC for its monthly Lunch and Learn, “African Americans and Alzheimer’s” at this virtual event on Wednesday, June 15, 2022, at 12:00 pm and learn more about how health disparities in Alzheimer’s disease are affecting...

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Congratulations Vanderbilt University RASR Lab Class of 2022 Graduates!

May. 14, 2022—Claramence Dokyi received her B.A. degree in Medicine, Health, and Society with minors in Business and Psychology. Clara will be applying to medical school where she will pursue a career in emergency medicine and trauma surgery. Andrew Pumford received his B.A. degree in Physics and Chemistry and will be attending medical school at the Mayo Clinic Alix School...

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NOBCChE Awarded 2022 Public Service Award

Apr. 21, 2022—The National Science Board has given the 2022 Public Service Award to the National Organization for the Professional Advancement of Black Chemists and Chemical Engineers (NOBCChE). President of the organization, Dr. Renã A.S. Robinson, is an associate professor of chemistry in the College of Arts and Science. Read More

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