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Dr. Taylor’s research revolves around neurodegenerative disease, a condition in which cells of the brain and spinal cord are lost. He has stated, “The principal goal of our research is to reduce the morbidity and mortality associated with neurodegenerative disease.”
Congressman Steve Cohen speaks in support of H.Res.1159, which recognizes the historical significance of the USS Constellation as a surviving witness to the horrors of the Transatlantic Slave Tr
“The Southern Heritage Classic is an excellent showcase for the City of Memphis,” said Congressman Cohen. “While the timing of the broadcast is not ideal for Memphians, our troops in Iraq and Afghanistan will have the opportunity to watch a broadcast of the game on Sunday morning.”
“I am very pleased that Le Bonheur Children’s Medical Center was chosen for a Ryan White grant,” said Congressman Cohen. “The funds from this grant will help the hospital deliver critical services to their patients living with HIV and AIDS,” added Congressman Cohen. “Unfortunately, the HIV epidemic continues to afflict the 9th District, particularly in the African American community. I applaud HHS for recognizing the necessity for increased funding to combat this deadly disease.”
The University of Memphis will support the Operation Safe Community: Integrated Gang and Violent Crime Reduction Project, a crime abatement initiative in Shelby County developed in partnership with government, law enforcement, private sector and community leaders.