Happy New Year! This will be an exciting year for WCNDD. We will continue with the Warren Center Lecture Series this spring and fall. We are also excited to be a part of the Innovation Ignition Fund. There is always an update with our Advocacy and Outreach program. Kristen is being requested to speak/present and share her documentary “Speaking Through Me”. You don’t want to miss this issue!

Check out the highlights from 2023. Also, read about the 1:1 Match launched by Vanderbilt to support the mission of WCNDD. More highlights from our Advocacy and Outreach program!

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WCNDD Newsletter Vol. 1 Issue 5

You don't want to miss the WCNDD October Newsletter. In this issue, learn about our work around Alzheimer’s research, donor impact, and the latest on our Outreach program. Also, in the works is the updated Applied Drug Discovery Online course coming soon!

Research led by David Merryman, a professor of biomedical engineering, pharmacology and medicine who holds the Walters Family Chair, has resulted in the development of VU6047534, a new drug that treats pulmonary arterial hypertension—a type of high blood pressure that affects arteries in the lungs and in the heart—without serious neurological side effects.