The UAB Commission on the Status of Women presented its annual awards to women who have mentored or served other women, taken a courageous stance or overcome adversity to achieve a goal.
Understanding and improving treatment adherence: A research opportunity and patient need
Written by Jeff Hansen
Part of the challenge is to do a better job of helping patients make their own, well-informed choices.
Chen named associate director, chief bioinformatics officer of Informatics Institute
Written by Kendra Carter
Chen, who joins UAB on April 1, has spent more than 20 years advancing the use of bioinformatics in academic, industrial and entrepreneurial efforts.
The 2016 graduating class of the UAB School of Medicine celebrated one of the most successful Match Days in school history on Friday, March 18. With 99 percent of students matching into residency positions, UAB students will continue their medical education at 78 institutions in 31 states across the country.
UAB Physician Scientist Development Office aims to create new community for investigators, partner with existing resources
Written by Kendra Carter
Are you an early career physician scientist? If so, leaders of the UAB Physician Scientist Development Office want to know more about you and pair you with helpful resources from around UAB’s campus.
Six medical students named in inaugural class of Alabama Schweitzer Fellows
Written by UAB Heersink School of Medicine News
Sixteen graduate students will spend the next year improving community health and developing lifelong leadership skills.
Lauren Walter, M.D., assistant professor in the Department of Emergency Medicine, is leading the UAB School of Medicine chapter of the American Medical Women’s Association.
UAB and Children’s of Alabama partner to decrease youth tobacco use, including electronic cigarettes, in Birmingham area
Written by Alicia Rohan
ADPH provides $80,000 to UAB investigator to learn more about teenagers’ tobacco habits.