A successful #DayontheHill as Meharry's OfRI made a visit to the #TennesseeStateCapitol yesterday to raise visibility of our efforts in advancing health equity with policymakers and visitors. OfRI is continuing the work of championing policy engagement and health research 💡

Everyone has the right to quality health care! People with #DownSyndrome must be able to access the health care they need - without stigma & discrimination - including: 👩‍⚕️regular check-ups ℹ️ information on health promotion 💪quality & affordable services that support happy,

Join us for a virtual workshop on May 21st at 12 PM CST and get guidance on your next big idea! Click the link to register: bit.ly/4iYSphw

For April, we are highlighting the Meharry researchers who are working to become the next generation of healthcare leaders. Read about Devi Veerappan, a rising fourth-year medical student and her research exploring CAR-T cell therapy, on our LinkedIn: bit.ly/3YprdjF

We are now on Bluesky! Follow us on meharryresearch.bsky.social and stay up to date on the latest Meharry research and health initiatives across all of our social media platforms, available on our Linktree.

Meharry Leaders Make the Case for Bridging the Gap in Research Facilities and Administrative Costs at HBCUs bit.ly/4434NIJ

We are wrapping up this week with a special shoutout to Meharry's #69thAnnualResearchDay awardees. Read more about Noah Whittenbarger, lead researcher for a study investigating the surprising connection between BMI and vowel articulation, and others at bit.ly/3Yq8kx8

For #MentalHealthAwarenessMonth we are honoring the legacy of Dr. Lloyd C. Elam, a pioneer who championed the integration of mental health into primary care. Learn more about his contributions to lesser-served communities here: bit.ly/3YprdjF

Yesterday, #MeharryMedicalCollege kicked off the 2-week workshop “Training the Trainers: Building Expertise in Metagenomics Next Generation Sequencing" in collaboration with the Chan Zuckerberg Biohub and the Chan Zuckerberg Initiative. Read more here: bit.ly/3Yq8kx8

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Happy #HomecomingReunion to our #Meharry Alum! Catch one of our Continuing Education seminars to learn more about innovations in #healthcare, #publichealth challenges, and #lifestylemedicine. Starting Wednesday, March 15th through Friday March 16th: bit.ly/3S4OrIj

Last week, #Meharry concluded a 2-week mNGS workshop with #CZI Biohub. From sequencing prep to cloud-based analysis, researchers gained critical skills to advance microbiome research and #precisionmedicine. #genomics #clinicalresearch

TN Intellectual Property Alliance + Launch Tennessee will be joining the Innovation Happy Hour to answer your questions on the legal + strategic steps necessary to bring your #biomedicalinnovations from concept to commercialization! 🔗Click the Sign Up: bit.ly/3Snb4b6

Join us 06/02 at 2 PM CST for an introductory webinar on #AIMAHEAD and learn about the funding opportunities designed to build capacity and foster innovation at the intersection of #AI/#MachineLearning and health outcomes #NIH Click the link to register: shorturl.at/i7LAS

A hearty congratulations to our recent #PhDgrads, whose personal journeys and academic accomplishments exemplify what it means to go above and beyond. Read more about their story and where they're heading next on our LinkedIn: bit.ly/45ctzGR #meharry

Join us this month as we sit down with fellow Meharrian researcher, Dr. Bindong Liu, to discuss his journey from lab discovery to patent at Meharry, and what he wished he knew sooner! 👉 RSVP here: forms.office.com/r/xhEPYf8zyf #healthinnovation #meharrymedicalcollege

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💡 Join us for Innovation Happy Hour, Meharry’s monthly workshop series sparking research-to-impact journeys! This month, fellow Meharrian Dr. Bindong Liu shares how he turned research into a patent at MMC. #MeharryMedicalCollege #ResearchToImpact