One year later: Reflecting on the lasting impact of the UAB Global Health Symposium

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One year later: Reflecting on the lasting impact of the UAB Global Health Symposium

On September 28 and 29, 2023, the University of Alabama at Birmingham (UAB) held the inaugural UAB Global Health Symposium with a mission of “promoting equity in global health partnerships.” One year later, we reflect on the lasting impact of the symposium by recognizing collaborations that have seen continued success because of the event, including an ongoing partnership between UAB and Alexandria University.

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Heersink School of Medicine introduces new Office of Access & Engagement

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Heersink School of Medicine introduces new Office of Access & Engagement
The UAB Heersink School of Medicine announces the opening of a new office: the UAB Heersink School of Medicine Office of Access & Engagement (OAE). The office will advise the dean and lead the strategic direction of the school’s programs and policies intended to identify and address barriers to success. It will promote an open and accessible environment for all students, faculty, and staff, ensuring every individual can thrive and contribute meaningfully to excellence in health care and science at UAB.
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Transforming undergraduates into research leaders with the MARC program

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Transforming undergraduates into research leaders with the MARC program
Training grants are an essential component of fostering research, education, and professional development for scientific pathways. They help support students through career development, collaboration and specialized training. The UAB Maximizing Access to Research Careers (MARC) Program is a NIH T34 training program for students pursing a Ph.D. in biomedical research. 
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Honoring Hispanic Heritage Month at the Heersink School of Medicine

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Honoring Hispanic Heritage Month at the Heersink School of Medicine

In observance of Hispanic Heritage Month, the Heersink School of Medicine Office of Access & Engagement, in partnership with the UAB Office of Access & Engagement, gathered with members of the community to celebrate the achievements of Hispanic health care providers.

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Lubin appointed to Society for Neuroscience’s Government and Public Affairs Committee

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Lubin appointed to Society for Neuroscience’s Government and Public Affairs Committee
The Society of Neuroscience (SfN) is the world’s largest scientific organization dedicated to advancing the understanding of the brain and nervous system.
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Gaddamanugu to assume role of program director, Neuroradiology Fellowship

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Gaddamanugu to assume role of program director, Neuroradiology Fellowship

The Department of Radiology is pleased to announce that, effective October 1, 2024, Siddhartha Gaddamanugu, M.D., will assume the role of program director, Neuroradiology Fellowship, succeeding Vee Prattipati, M.D.

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UAB Graduate School welcomes new associate dean for Research and Training

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UAB Graduate School welcomes new associate dean for Research and Training
Lisa M. Curtis, Ph.D., has been appointed associate dean for Research & Training within the UAB Graduate School and Global Affairs (GSGA), effective May 1.
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UAB Medicine welcomes 9th cohort of Institute for Leadership

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UAB Medicine welcomes 9th cohort of Institute for Leadership

UAB Medicine’s Leadership Development Office welcomed 22 individuals in its ninth cohort of Institute for Leadership in August 2024.

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