The People

Our Researchers

Fueled by passion. Inspired by the unknown.

Vanderbilt students, postdoctoral researchers, faculty and staff are fiercely committed to being curious, creative and collaborative. That鈥檚 why their work consistently shifts industries, fields of study and the world.

Meet the Researchers

Get more familiar with the faculty, students and alumni whose missions move all of us forward.

Faculty

Andy Schwartz leverages AI to improve the human condition

See how this lab director and research associate professor is exploring the intersection of AI, language and mental health.

Alumni

Eric Etheridge documents civil rights heroes

This Class of 1979 alumnus expanded his photo- and story-driven chronicle of Freedom Riders with new portraits.

Students

Gaby Harder helps investigate the standards of care for pregnant women

From a cold email to a research assistant position: See how this undergraduate student got involved in Vanderbilt research.

Transforming our world together.

See how your skills, knowledge and resources can grow with support from Vanderbilt, and make the biggest possible impact.

Expand your knowledge and pursue professional opportunities in our collaborative programs.
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Your contribution will help us move the needle on some of the world's most daunting challenges.
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Celebrate Discovery Vanderbilt

These research centers represent the fearless pursuit of vital solutions to the world鈥檚 greatest conundrums.