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Congressman Cohen Announces Research Grant to University of Tennessee Health Science Center

March 23, 2020

WASHINGTON – Congressman Steve Cohen (TN-09) today announced that the University of Tennessee Health Science Center (UTHSC) will receive a $429,577 grant from the National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases for research into enterocolitis pathogenesis.

Congressman Cohen made the following statement:

"I'm pleased to announce this funding for critical research because it supports our medical school and keeps researchers on the job and saving lives. The importance of funding medical research has never been more apparent, and I am proud that Memphis is home to such leading institutions."