News and Information from the Vanderbilt Kennedy Center
Notables is a monthly e-newsletter to share stories about discoveries and best practices that are opening doors and transforming lives for children and adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities and their families.
The Vanderbilt Kennedy Center’s Treatment & Research Institute for Autism Spectrum Disorders (VKC TRIAD) was recently awarded funding on two major multiyear, multi-site research grants, both with the aim to use technology to improve the lives…
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An overhaul of Tennessee Disability Pathfinder’s website makes it easier for people with disabilities to find needed services. The statewide portal can now be found at TNPathfinder.org. Updated interactive features match users anywhere in Tennessee with…
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Following the Vanderbilt Kennedy Center’s (VKC) renewal as a national Eunice Kennedy Shriver Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities Research Center (IDDRC) in 2020, the center underwent a shuffling of their four scientific cores that support basic and…
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My name is Tamara Tuckson, and I’m the proud mom of McKenzie Tuckson. We are advocates for individuals with exceptional needs. McKenzie is a senior in high school and is the president of her senior class….
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Vanderbilt Kennedy Center (VKC) member Ege Kavalali, Ph.D., is the William Stokes Chair In Experimental Therapeutics and serves as professor and acting chair of the VUMC Department of Pharmacology. His research interests are focused on learning…
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This is a monthly email of Vanderbilt Kennedy Center Notables published by the Communications staff of the Vanderbilt Kennedy Center. Between issues of Notables, you can stay up to date on the latest Vanderbilt Kennedy Center news, information, and resources via the Vanderbilt Kennedy Center’s Facebook page.