Nine Heersink staff members honored with 2024 Dean’s Excellence Awards for Staff
Written by UAB Heersink School of Medicine News
Heersink School of Medicine awarded nine staff members as the 2024 Dean’s Excellence Awards for Staff winners. Individuals selected for this honor showcased outstanding accomplishments beyond their daily duties and contributed considerably to Heersink’s core mission areas – education, clinical care, and basic, translational, and clinical research.
International student from McMaster University and mentor drive changes in medicine through AI
Written by Mary Ashley Canevaro
Udbhav Ram, an international scholar from McMaster University, recently joined Carlos E. Cardenas, Ph.D., in his lab to study and research and serve as an undergraduate ambassador.
Hepatitis B Cure: State of the Science and Future Directions with Michael Vinikoor, M.D.
Written by Kayla Gibson
The UAB Mary Heersink Institute for Global Health and the UAB Department of Medicine, Division of Infectious Diseases, hosted a seminar on Thursday, Aug. 29, featuring guest speaker Michael Vinikoor, M.D., associate professor in the Department of Medicine at UAB.
UAB researchers show benefits of unilateral Deep Brain Stimulation on verbal fluency in Parkinson’s disease patients
Written by Katherine Gaither
Research in the classroom: Students conduct precision medicine research that benefits patients with neurological diseases through Undergraduate Neurosciences Program courses
Written by Shawna Masters
UAB Graduate Medical Education celebrates the opening of its GME Wellness Center
Written by Phillip Pinyan
The UAB Medicine Leadership Competency Model features five domains and 19 competencies. In this series, we’ll examine this model and how it can be used to empower leadership.