Health Sciences Research

Emory researchers studying link between diet and neurological conditions receive $1.3 million Keck Foundation award

2026 American Academy of Nursing Fellows to include eight Emory inductees

The Science of Aging Well

National Academy of Inventors honors Steven H. Liang as a 2026 Senior Member

Emory transplant surgeon Christian Larsen honored with American College of Surgeons Jacobson Innovation Award

Back after a Terminal Diagnosis

Staying in the Game

I am an Emory Researcher: Andi Shane

Docs on the Field

Chest vibration during mindfulness improves body awareness and brain connections in trauma survivors

Emory University Hospital research unit studies the spread of airborne infectious diseases through human challenges

Emory School of Nursing to launch Master of Science in Health Care Analytics Program

Emory students to conduct biology, chemistry research as Beckman Scholars

Emory Nursing’s Chung tapped for National Academy of Medicine emerging leaders program

President’s Medal honors biomedical researchers who developed lifesaving HIV medications

Emory researcher finds AI-assessed mammograms can help in determining cardiovascular risk in women

Laney Graduate School student focuses on improving treatment options for Alzheimer’s and Parkinson’s

May the force be measured: Emory chemists prepare force sensors for space mission

Uncovering how leprosy persists

Searching for clues about animal-human disease transmission

Pioneering a new care model for managing post-trauma pain

Investing in Emory’s bright ideas: Peer-awarded grants launch projects across the university

Emory joins landmark $21 million NIH study of psychedelics for chronic pain in older adults

Need an AI guy? Call Liang Zhao to boost discovery and diagnostics

Lisa Muirhead appointed to National Academies committee examining veterans’ health

Four Emory researchers elected to Association of American Physicians

Emory researchers Dean and Salaita receive 2026 Albert E. Levy Award

Emory innovations and researchers honored at annual ceremony

Emory School of Nursing master's degree program ranked best in the nation for the 4th consecutive year

Emory School of Nursing’s Spikes named American Heart Association Fellow

Emory School of Nursing appoints Terri Rebmann as Associate Dean of Education

Emory study finds brain stimulation improves PTSD symptoms by calming fear center

Fourteen Emory faculty named Fellows of the American Association for the Advancement of Science

Emory Nursing’s Moore named National Academies of Practice Distinguished Scholar Fellow

Higher heat stress leads to more cardiac ICU admissions, Emory researchers find

Research Roundup: Recent publications and grants from Emory faculty and staff

Emory ranks prominently in receiving NIH research funding, according to 2025 data released

Emory selected for 2026 Beckman Scholars Program to further undergraduate science research

Emory School of Nursing’s Frediani selected for Society of Behavioral Medicine fellowship

Emory’s Simpson named to the 2026 Georgia Nursing Hall of Fame

Kimberly Maune appointed vice president for research administration

New scholars join Emory School of Nursing faculty

Adam Marcus appointed Emory's next senior vice president for research

New automated cell culture system facilitates advanced organoid research

University Research Committee accepting nominations for the Albert E. Levy Award

Nurturing Creative, Compassionate Leaders: Lighting the Way

Emory Drug Development Fund supports therapeutic research from lab to clinic

Research Roundup: Recent publications and grants from Emory faculty and staff

Emory team advances promising microbiome therapy, testing for multidrug-resistant bacteria in long-term care setting

Emory researchers define priorities in diabetes care for rural Georgia during Top 10 Problems workshop

University Research Committee accepting funding proposals for 2026-27

New programs support innovative research across Emory

Some antibiotics can outsmart resistant bacteria, new study finds

Emory BioFoundry Institute invests in startups to accelerate life-changing innovations

Emory SCORE awarded $7.4 million NIH renewal

New study links blood proteins to Alzheimer’s disease and memory loss

Why a promising ALS drug failed: Emory study offers answers

Emory researcher helps discover new brain signals that link multiple body processes

Emory’s Center for New Medicines announces first cohort of therapeutic projects

A global health hack: Gari Clifford’s 12-point path to a lifesaving maternal health program

Collaborative study identifies method to make blood pressure monitoring more accessible

Emory receives $21.9 million grant to advance Alzheimer's disease research

Emory's Intersections journal showcases educational initiatives on the impacts of climate change

New study uncovers how prostate cancer becomes deadly and offers hope for new treatments

At Emory School of Medicine, these brothers are in it together

Emory College graduate Tuan Vinh to study genomics, predictive modeling as NIH Oxford-Cambridge Scholar

Listening for cancer: How an Emory researcher uses an AI tool to diagnose throat cancers via the human voice

New AI tool supports best practices to prevent spread of dangerous C. diff infections

A repurposed FDA-approved drug shows promise in killing antibiotic resistant bacteria

Emory School of Nursing taps researchers for social determinants of health fellowship

The Emory Center for Health in Aging announces innovative pilot projects

Carving a path where community context meets compassionate care

Study shows significant increase in mental health diagnoses among publicly insured children

Emory researchers Kissick and Ramalingam receive 2025 Albert E. Levy Award

Middle-aged Americans and loneliness: New study shows an alarming trend

AI Showcase highlights work of faculty, staff and students across Emory

New research from Emory University may revolutionize how stroke, heart attack, related blood-clotting conditions are treated

Emory student Erica Evans wins $10,000 award for medical startup

Emory researchers use voice analysis to study psychedelic therapy

Emory research connected to second patient in sustained remission of HIV

A biologist explores how animals heal themselves

Daniel F. Martin joins Emory Eye Center as vice chair of clinical affairs

New AI chatbot to help Indian women with questions on sexual and reproductive health

Research roundup: Recent publications from Emory faculty and staff

Childhood brain cancer research breakthrough could transform treatment, international study finds

Two Emory professors receive U.S. government’s highest honor for early career scientists

Emory receives grant to improve cardiovascular health among Latina agricultural laborers

Emory’s Roybal Center awarded $5.8 million to further dementia caregiving mastery research

Improv training: A new approach to dementia care

New research from Emory University provides insight into reduced COVID-19 vaccine efficacy in lupus patients

Emory nursing school receives Delta Dental funding to improve the oral health of seniors

Weighing in on Weight Loss

Emory-led Lancet review highlights racial disparities in sudden cardiac arrest among athletes

Clinical trial at Emory University reveals twice-yearly injection to be 96% effective in HIV prevention

Unseen dementia: Study finds high rates of undiagnosed cognitive decline in vulnerable communities

University Research Committee accepting nominations for the Albert E. Levy Award

Emory researchers evaluate new devices to help mothers in areas lacking maternal care resources

$2.3 million grant to support Emory nursing research on predicting post-stroke cognitive impairment using AI

Explore new possibilities at Emory’s AI Health symposium

Emory receives National Institute of Aging grant to study cognitive empathy training in dementia caregivers

Emory nursing research on informal dementia caregiving networks receives $5.5 million NIA grant

Multicenter clinical trial shows HIV-to-HIV kidney transplants to be safe, effective

Emory researcher elected to National Academy of Medicine for pioneering cancer research

Researchers develop new tool for improved diagnosis of common tropical disease

University Research Committee accepting funding proposals for 2025-26

The Statesman vs. the Fiery Serpent

Research Roundup: Recent grants and publications from Emory faculty and staff

Emory researcher focused on pain measurement receives NIH New Innovator Award

Emory remembers Wright Caughman, longtime health sciences leader

Emory receives $2 million grant to improve newborn screening and long-term follow-up

I Am an Emory Researcher: Devesh Pant

Roxana Chicas tapped for National Academy of Medicine, American Academy of Nursing Fellowship

Extreme sports: Can they make you a better scientist?

Emory researchers help discover source of deadly fungal infections in bone marrow transplant patients

GRA Eminent Scholar named to lead Georgia’s Solve Sickle Cell Initiative

Emory’s new predoctoral training program builds next generation of drug discovery scientists

Emory doctoral student among American Association of College of Nursing’s Jonas Scholars

Emory Test Validation Center helps achieve historic milestone for hepatitis C control

Emory University announces recipients of the first Max Cooper Prize in Immunology

Emory University receives $5 million grant to improve geriatric care and education

Woodruff Health Sciences Center celebrates exceptional health professional students

Research Roundup: Recent grants and publications for Emory faculty and staff

Sarah Blanton champions the humanities in rehabilitation

Tune into these Emory podcasts this summer

Emory researchers Liang and Yount honored with Albert E. Levy Award

Emory School of Medicine partners with the VA and University of Pennsylvania to reduce the burden of osteoarthritis on veterans

Emory’s CHAMPS program receives grant to study causes of death in adults with HIV in Africa

Emory nursing postdoc earns American Council of Learned Societies fellowship

Emory University receives $3.1 million NIH grant to improve quality of life for people with cystic fibrosis

Emory School of Nursing master’s programs tops in nation for second straight year

Wilbur Lam appointed Emory’s first vice provost for entrepreneurship

Provost Ravi V. Bellamkonda leads Emory delegation to India

Tracking ticks in Georgia to help monitor emerging diseases

Emory innovations and their inventors recognized at annual ceremony

Emory awarded funding to test AI use in sepsis patients through precision medicine approach

U.S. Secretary of Veterans Affairs touts importance of nursing at Emory roundtable

Children at risk: Emory study uncovers the hidden dangers of secondhand vape exposure

Emory announces 2024 Bobby Jones Scholars

FDA approves drug, tested at Emory and Children’s, that helps reduce allergic reactions to multiple foods

WHSC Office of Interprofessional Education and Collaborative Practice announces 2024 IPECP project awardees

Emory study reveals complexity of COVID-19 vaccine decision-making for pregnant people

Wildfires linked to surge in mental health-related emergency department visits

Emory ranks among the top recipients of NIH support

Love in the labs: Meet Emory’s scientific power couples

Emory researcher shares insights with first lady, national leaders at White House Initiative on Women’s Health Research Roundtable

National Academies name two Emory faculty as ‘New Voices’ leaders

Emory researcher imagines a new approach to the science of aging

Emory researchers test interventions to limit dangerous household air pollution

Protein TDP-43 keeps genetic zombies at bay

Redefining how scientists measure the aging process

Three Emory faculty named National Academy of Inventors Fellows

Emory launches new program to improve health equity by accelerating disease diagnostic research

Emory faculty recognized among world's most influential researchers

First Emory AI.Health Symposium boasts record turnout

Symposium addresses maternal health crisis facing women across Georgia

Nominations are open for 2024 John F. Morgan Sr. Distinguished Faculty Lecturer

University Research Committee accepting nominations for the Albert E. Levy Award

Emory team finds promising approach to treating multi-drug resistant microbes in human gut

Emory neurosurgeon Edjah K. Nduom awarded $1.96 million NIH grant to study glioblastoma

Emory, Georgia Tech receives $7 million NIH grant to advance health technologies

University Research Committee accepting funding proposals for 2024-25

Emory spirits ‘over the moon’ following first lady’s visit

Researchers identify crucial biomarker that tracks recovery from treatment-resistant depression

Going with the flow: Emory’s Hanjoong Jo’s new approach to heart disease

Emory researcher honored at White House for innovation in HIV treatment

First lady Jill Biden visits Emory to learn about research to ‘cure the uncurable’

Emory, Morehouse School of Medicine to establish Maternal Health Research Center of Excellence

Emory’s CARES partners with Helmsley Charitable Trust to examine cardiac arrest response in 8 rural states

New federal agency selects Emory as first recipient of funding to drive groundbreaking health research

New study reveals unregulated toxic chemicals in breast milk

AI model enables earlier detection of diabetes through chest x-rays

New Winship center to promote cancer health equity research

New findings from Emory study offer potential breakthrough in HIV cure research

Leukemia patient finds strength and inspiration at Winship 5K

Next Gen biomedical internship program for high schoolers expanding

Acclaim: Recent honors for Emory faculty and staff

Emory and Grady research peer recovery coaching support for individuals with substance use disorders

Emory researchers receive $2.7 million to study use of data to predict atrial fibrillation

Emory faculty earn national recognition for epidemiologic research

Emory study indicates structural racism is accelerating the diabetes crisis in the U.S

NFL and NFL Players Association fund Emory University-led study of innovative pain management solutions

10 Emory podcasts to listen to this summer

Maturation of visual pathways spotlights early effects of social status on social development

National Academies of Practice inducts Emory School of Nursing faculty members

Remembering genetic counselor and pioneer Cecelia Bellcross

NIH-funded Emory Clinical Trials Unit welcomes new principal investigators to help advance HIV/AIDS research

Emory School of Nursing launching data science certificate program

Winship renewed as a National Cancer Institute-designated Comprehensive Cancer Center

Hotwiring the heart: How Emory doctors developed a new electricity-based technique to help a ‘hopeless’ patient

Woodruff Health Sciences Center Community Benefits Report: Improving lives and providing hope

Study finds that women and underrepresented groups experience higher rates of workplace mistreatment in academic medicine

Emory dean and Emory HIV researcher honored with 2023 Health Care Heroes awards

WHSC Office of IPECP launches new programs and celebrates interprofessional education at Emory

Research roundup: Recent grants and publications for Emory faculty and staff

Emory School of Nursing taps Emory Healthcare nurses as data science scholars

Outstanding researchers Stevens and Silvestri honored with Albert E. Levy Award

Emory cardiology fellow co-leads investigation into rise in deaths from diabetes and cardiovascular disease

Emory collaborates with NeuroFlow to increase access to behavioral health services

The end of the COVID-19 public health emergency: What it means

ENRICH study leads to first positive surgical trial in the deadliest type of stroke

The science of love is helping end a human rights violation

Emory-led study examines quality of care for veterans with serious artery disease

Researchers find lorlatinib to be safe and effective treatment for high-risk neuroblastoma

Emory innovators step into the spotlight

Emory researchers shine light on how stress impacts women’s hearts

Gene therapy for Fabry disease is getting closer

Emory unveils Georgia’s largest health sciences research building

New grant will help Emory researchers assess the health impact of climate change on Atlanta neighborhoods

Research roundup: Recent grants and publications for Emory faculty and staff

WHSC Office of Interprofessional Education and Collaborative Practice announces 2023 project awardees

Emory ranks among the top recipients of federal research funding

Center for Health in Aging announces 2023 pilot project awards

Machelle T. Pardue to lead Emory Eye Center’s research division

Manoj Jain receives inaugural Jeffrey P. Koplan Global Health Award

New AI-based biomarker can help predict immunotherapy response for patients with lung cancer

Emory University and Grady Health System awarded $4.4 million to study Atlanta car crashes

Cooling glioblastoma to room temperature extends survival in preclinical study

Emory researchers recognized for their spirit of innovation

Study finds Black women have worst HR+/HER2- breast cancer outcomes of all racial and ethnic groups

New initiative will advance Emory climate change research and teaching

Workshop provides opportunity to dream big about interprofessional health science education at Emory

Emory’s genetic counseling training program celebrates 10 years

Research roundup: Recent grants and publications for Emory faculty and staff

Researchers seek to understand why vaccine responses vary from person to person

Emory’s health sciences programs ranked among world’s best

New study finds racial and ethnic disparities in bystander CPR during cardiac arrest

Emory researchers develop molecule to block growth of melanoma skin cancer cells

Emory faculty member receives NIH New Innovator Award for ‘lava lamp’ sensors to illuminate brain degeneration

University Research Committee accepting funding proposals for 2023-24

Myotonic dystrophy: GABA receptors implicated in sleepiness, via mouse model

Emory School of Nursing faculty receive $5.1 million grant to address pain management among Asian American breast cancer survivors with depression

Research roundup: Recent grants and publications for Emory faculty and staff

COVID-triggered autoimmunity may be mostly temporary

Emory Center for AIDS Research awarded $11.25 million NIH renewal

Woodruff Health Sciences Center Community Benefits Report lauds health care staff for the ‘courage to care’

Emory student seeks the cell of origin for childhood leukemia

Research roundup: Recent grants and publications for Emory faculty and staff

Emory neuroscientists aim to develop anti-inflammatory drugs for epilepsy patients

Researchers develop protein labeling method to study cellular mechanisms of neurological disorders

Young children and COVID-19 vaccines