Vanderbilt College of Arts and Science
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When art and science come together, anything is possible. The College of Arts and Science is the oldest and largest school at Vanderbilt University.
Nashville, Tennessee
Joined August 2022
From AI to time travel, our faculty have made discoveries that deepen our understanding of the world around us—its past, present, and future. Read about important research conducted this past year. 🔗
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RT @VUBasicSciences: 🔬 Researchers @EliFritzMcD, @plate_lab, @MeilerLab have uncovered how a rare genetic mutation affects CFTR protein fu….
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RT @VanderbiltU: How can stories spark change? Amanda Little (@littletrip), writer-in-residence at @vuartsci, joins @VU_Provost on #Quantum….
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RT @VUEngineering: Research led by Thilo Womelsdorf, prof. of psychology and biomedical engineering at the Vanderbilt Brain Institute, coul….
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This past semester, Devan Wiley, BA’25, led a group of 21 undergraduate students in SOC3316 through a collaborative project with @clearloopUS to investigate the drivers of rural community support and opposition to large-scale solar initiatives.
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Congratulations to our College of Arts and Science graduate students who were recognized for their exceptional teaching in the 2024-2025 academic year: Savannah Bastian, Lucia Edafioka, Pragun Tuladhar, and Sarah Hagaman. @VUGradSchool
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Congrats to Cornelius Vanderbilt Chair in Physics Julia Velkovska and team who were awarded the Breakthrough Prize in Fundamental Physics, along with colleagues across four CERN experiments. The prize honors decades of work expanding our understanding of the physical universe.
CERN's experiments are global efforts. The 2025 Breakthrough Prize in Fundamental Physics honors over 13,000 researchers whose labors have led to the precise description the Higgs mechanism, the discovery of dozens of new particles, analysis of rare processes and
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Not much is known about intermediate-mass black holes, which are 100 to 1,000 times the size of the sun. In four new studies, @AstroKPJ's lab discovered new evidence of these black holes, teaching us about the very first stars that lit up our universe.
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RT @VanderbiltU: In the latest episode of #QuantumPotential, Josh Clinton, political science professor at @vuartsci and @NBCNews election a….
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Stevenson Professor in Chemistry John McLean has been named an inaugural fellow to the American Society for Mass Spectrometry! Fellows are recognized for their service to the @asmsnews community and their contributions to the field of mass spectrometry. Congratulations!
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In a new article published in @NatComputSci, @ZhongyueY argues that using only AI-based modeling in enzyme engineering does not reveal the entire picture, and physics-based modeling is an important complement. 🔗
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RT @VanderbiltU: Larisa DeSantis (@VUArtSci) has been named a 2025 Guggenheim Fellow. DeSantis will receive a stipend to collaborate with….
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Congratulations to our Chancellor’s Faculty Fellows - Cassy Dorff, Lars Plate, and Stephen Taylor! Each receives $80,000 over a multi-year period to support their work. Read about their important research.🔗
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RT @VanderbiltU: Results from the latest statewide Vanderbilt Poll show that Tennesseans are aligned in opposition to federal funding cuts,….
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Physics and astronomy graduate student Brayan Hernandez was awarded an NSF Graduate Research Fellowship! Hernandez will be conducting observational research to detect massive black holes residing within dwarf galaxies.
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Read more about this new negative feedback loop research:
Some genetic systems resist change. by design. New #research from Ann Tate & @DanialAsg shows how downstream negative feedback loops (NFLs) help cellular systems buffer evolutionary pressures. 🧬🏈 Read the ESI press release on our site @vuartsci
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RT @VanderbiltU: The National Academy of Sciences elected two Vanderbilt faculty to the 2025 class to recognize their distinguished and con….
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Physics faculty member Rithya Kunnawalkam Elayavalli understands the value of student research. Meet students in their lab who not only learn about high-energy physics, but also develop communication and teamwork skills.
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RT @VanderbiltU: The American Academy of Arts and Sciences has elected three Vanderbilt faculty to its 2025 cohort of members!. Congratulat….
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Congratulations to Pedro Rosales-Diaz, Taisiia Kostiuk, and Haelee Kim on receiving La Fondation Claude Pichois grants! They each received 5,000 euros for their project proposals on an aspect of nineteenth or twentieth century French poetry.
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