Southern Research and UAB part of multisite study on effects of chemical nerve agents
Written by Bob Shepard
Researchers at UAB and Southern Research are teaming up with a consortium to study the effect on the brain of chemical agents known as organophosphates.
In the middle of a whirlwind of activity, colleagues say Shantay Holmes is a calming presence, and her work ethic, team spirit, compassion and more are the reason she is UAB’s Employee of the Month.
Latest in prostate cancer detection — now offered at UAB — results in fewer unnecessary biopsies
Written by Bob Shepard
The prostate-specific antigen, or PSA, test has limitations, but the new Prostate Health Index can offer an exact percentage of prostate cancer risk.
Benveniste named senior associate dean for Research Administration and Development
Written by Kendra Carter
In this role, Etty "Tika" Benveniste will work to advance innovative and collaborative research throughout UAB and the School of Medicine.
Roberson wins prestigious Denny-Brown award from American Neurological Association
Written by Bob Shepard
The award, considered the ANA’s highest and most prestigious, recognizes early- to mid-career neurologists and neuroscientists who have made outstanding basic and clinical scientific advances
Big idea projects from School of Medicine faculty funded through Blue Sky Awards
Written by Kendra Carter
Two projects from School of Medicine faculty were selected winners of the first AMC21 Blue Sky Awards, an internal funding opportunity designed to provide highly creative faculty means to test the feasibility of an idea.
John S. Haller Jr., Ph.D., professor emeritus at Southern Illinois University, is this year’s first speaker in the Reynolds-Finley Historical Lecture series.
Research and Innovation in Medical Education (RIME) Week, planned for Sept. 16-18, is a three-day event that promotes teaching skills, fosters curriculum innovation and showcases scholarship and research findings in medical education.
Lourdes Corman, M.D., received the 2015 Laureate Award from the Alabama Chapter of the American College of Physicians.
UAB’s Community Health Innovation Awards available to fund local projects aimed at community health issues.