If you are staying quiet because think that political attacks on science won’t impact you if you don’t get involved, think again. How are paylines determined? The NIH budget. Who determines the NIH budget? Politicians.

‘Climbing up the academic ladder is difficult for anyone, but it is especially difficult for student parents with few resources. Read the full #SciMomJourney from Dr. Chrystal Ama Starbird PDB Depositer mom of 3 and assistant prof. mothersinscience.com/journeys/chrys… Academic Mom, PhD #womeninSTEM #STEMMoms

I'm excited to share that our work on resting-state fMRI in the lumbar spinal cord is published as of this week. I work with some great colleagues VUIIS and @VUMCradiology! nature.com/articles/s4159…

Happy National Radiologic Technology Week from our Master of Imaging Science (MIS) students (and Associate Program Director Hannah Garfinkle)! To learn more about careers in imaging and our MIS program, visit medschool.vanderbilt.edu/mis/ #VandyMed #VandyMIS #ImagingScience

With 10 years of medical imaging experience, Lindsey Brigante chose VUSM's MIS program to help her take the next step in her career. Now part of the program's inaugural class, she says she's on the right track to become an imaging scientist. Learn more: ow.ly/8w4X50Q8UqE

Congrats to Dr. Zhongliang Zu! VUIIS @VUMCradiology

Susceptibility-weighted imaging of the brain 🧠 has gained a lot of interest in #MultipleSclerosis research in recent years but what about the spine? 🤔 In our latest paper from VUIIS, we describe a 7T SWI protocol for the cervical spine ➡️ sciencedirect.com/science/articl… 1/2

Just want to echo this and thank Robert L Barry again for organizing an excellent workshop! So many great things being done to advance spinal cord MRI and I'm thankful to be a part of it!

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Passionate about medicine, Vanderbilt '23 grad Jack Yarnall faced uncertainties post-pandemic. Opting for a gap year, Jack joined our Master of Imaging Science program, reigniting his love for medicine and inspiring him to apply for med school. Learn more: ow.ly/oM3350QpfMi

Snow is falling in Bellevue this morning. I'm not sure we needed more! NashSevereWx

First-gen trailblazer Monce Escobar Arteaga is breaking barriers in VUSM's MIS program! Transitioning from VUMC clinical trial coordinator to MIS student she's found her path and fueled her PhD ambitions. Learn more about Monce's journey and apply by 2/15: ow.ly/8w4X50Q8UqE

Congrats @ashasarm! I'm thankful to have you as a friend, colleague, and role model 😊

Don’t forget, it’s the last day to apply for our Master of Science in Imaging science program! Apply now at medschool.vanderbilt.edu/mis/admissions/

Congratulations Bennett! Bennett Landman (Vanderbilt MASI Lab)

Our Master of Imaging Science program's new part-time option allows students to earn their degree while balancing work, family, and other obligations. VU and VUMC employees eligible for tuition assistance; applications are now open! Learn more: bit.ly/3XBuAod #VandyMed

We are so proud of our inaugural Master of Imaging Science class, who completed the program last Friday with their final research presentations! Find out more about the MIS program and apply for the 2025 cohort: bit.ly/3WATbar #VandyMed #VandyMIS #Classof2024 #VU4Life