Five Pillar Leader Award
Vanessa Marlowe strives to create “caring connections” with patients and her colleagues
By Bill Snyder
Marlowe recognized with VUMC Five Pillar Leader Award for her work
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Employee Spotlight
Following the clues through time: Old mummies, old bones and old teeth lead to new insight into disease for Katherine Van Schaik
By Bill Snyder
Radiology fellow moves from present-day patients to historical artifacts to understand health and illness
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Employee Spotlight
A stroke left Kate Adamson trapped in her body, unable to communicate. Here’s how she recovered and became a VUMC social worker.
By Bill Snyder
"You can see and hear everything around you, but you appear dead. It is like being locked in a glass coffin.”
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Credo Award Winner
Employing her background in counseling, Shannon Ontiveros brings compassion, advocacy and confidence to the Office of Faculty Affairs
By Bill Snyder
Shannon Ontiveros, director of the Office of Faculty Affairs and director of the Faculty Training…
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Photo Feature
VUMC’s Aspirnaut program celebrates 15th anniversary, and NBC News returned to highlight its students
By Bill Snyder
A link to the video story and an inside look at the taping and some of this year's participants
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Elevate Team Award
The Monoclonal Antibody Infusion Clinics team makes COVID-19 health care personal
By Bill Snyder
“I don’t know that you get any more personal than giving somebody back their life.”
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Credo Award Winner
A leading authority in ICU-related depression and PTSD, Jim Jackson’s skills have proven especially critical to helping patients during the pandemic
By Bill Snyder
"The last year has been so traumatizing and hard, but to use the skills and knowledge that we have been developing to good effect in the service of others during this difficult season has been meaningful.”
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Elevate Team Award
Elevate Team Award celebrates COVIDRX team’s coordinated, statewide distribution of COVID-19 therapeutic
By Bill Snyder
"The team focused on the patients. We took a Vanderbilt Credo and extended it and portrayed it for the entire state of Tennessee.”
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Elevate Team Award
The Molecular Infectious Disease Lab team earns spotlight for work on COVID-19 diagnostic testing
By Bill Snyder
The first suspected case of COVID-19 was detected in Tennessee March 5. Within four days, the lab team identified a testing platform, obtained reagents and developed and validated the test.
By the end of the first 10 days, more than 3,300 tests had been completed.
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