Adam Pope

Adam Pope

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Public Relations Manager, Traditional University Campus

arpope@uab.edu • (205) 934-6986

Leads external communications for units within the traditional university campus. Pope and his team proactively reach out to the media to secure media hits telling the story of happenings on campus ranging from the arts to student stories, graduate and undergraduate research and beyond. The team works reactively to ensure appropriate experts are connected with media within their deadline.

Specific beats include: School of Health Professions; College of Arts and Sciences; Political Science; Criminal Justice; Anthropology; Bill L. Harbert Institute for Innovation and Entrepreneurship; Collat School of Business; School of Education; Administrative News; Office of the Provost for Student and Faculty Success; Enrollment, Admissions, Financial Aid; Human Resources; Issues Management; Student Affairs/Student Life;Minority Health and Health Equity Research Center

Online learning during the pandemic leads student to health care administration degree

Online learning during the pandemic leads student to health care administration degree
When Alicia Cherry experienced what she felt was an academic failure, a Google search led her to UAB and changed the course of her academic career and life.

Feldman inducted into the American College of Medical Informatics

Feldman inducted into the American College of Medical Informatics
Sue Feldman is only the second faculty member in the School of Health Professions to become an ACMI Fellow.

With flu cases surging, UAB Infectious Diseases physician urges public to get vaccinated to protect themselves and community

With flu cases surging, UAB Infectious Diseases physician urges public to get vaccinated to protect themselves and community
The Alabama Department of Public Health shows widespread flu activity in all areas of the state. UAB’s Rachael Lee, M.D., urges the public to enact preventive measures to slow the spread of flu, and to ease the burden on health care systems.

Breast cancer mortality reflected differently in certain Georgia neighborhoods, study reveals

Breast cancer mortality reflected differently in certain Georgia neighborhoods, study reveals
In this cohort study of 19,580 patients with breast cancer, the researchers found that White women who lived in less deprived neighborhoods showed decreased mortality, but that Black women did not.

Mitchell awarded $2.7 million R01 grant for kidney stone disease research

Mitchell awarded $2.7 million R01 grant for kidney stone disease research
This project aims to investigate how the immune system contributes to kidney stones and whether variations in dietary oxalate intake affect immune function.

Legacy of Hope to sponsor 2023 Donate Life Rose Parade®, honor donor and xenotransplant recipient Jim Parsons

Legacy of Hope to sponsor 2023 Donate Life Rose Parade®, honor donor and xenotransplant recipient Jim Parsons
Jim Parsons, an Alabamian and registered organ donor, helped further donation and xenotransplant when his family donated his body upon death for a groundbreaking scientific study conducted at UAB earlier this year.

“Triple-demic” viruses and how to protect yourself against flu, RSV and COVID-19

“Triple-demic” viruses and how to protect yourself against flu, RSV and COVID-19
Two infectious diseases physicians break down what you need to know about flu, RSV and COVID as the colder months arrive and more people contract these viruses.

Save your sight: Sounding the alarm on improper contact lens use

Save your sight: Sounding the alarm on improper contact lens use
Proper contact lens safety can save you from future vision problems.

Thirumalai, Rimmer awarded five-year $5M grant for federally funded center

Thirumalai, Rimmer awarded five-year $5M grant for federally funded center
The new, one-of-a-kind center has a vision of improving the health and function of people with disabilities through encouraging access, increasing participation, and promoting adherence to recreation, exercise and sports.

Can intermittent fasting or calorie restriction slow the aging process?

Can intermittent fasting or calorie restriction slow the aging process?
UAB Nutrition researchers are investigating whether calorie restriction or intermittent fasting can slow the aging process.
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