The current issue of Vestigo, the Vanderbilt Basic Sciences magazine, includes a feature on human cell atlases being created by VUMC researchers, including associate professor Qi Liu  and department chair Yu Shyr. Read about these ambitious projects via the web version of the feature or one of Vestigo's other formats (accessible screen-reader-friendly PDF or ISSUU). 

Last month's all-department meeting included an award ceremony, during which vice chair of research Jonathan Schildcrout and graduate program director Robert Greevy presented the following honors:

The fall semester has begun, and these ten brilliant, engaging individuals are the newest students in our graduate program. Here are a few details about their studies, careers, and interests. We are very much looking forward to learning and working with them!   Nate Dowd  BS, Biology, Colby College (statistics minor)