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

Research shows sharing of cavity-causing bacteria may not be only from mothers to children

Research shows sharing of cavity-causing bacteria may not be only from mothers to children
Kids often acquire S. mutans, a cavity-causing bacterium from nonfamily members, researchers report at the American Society for Microbiology annual meeting.

UAB Hospital first in Alabama to offer first-of-its-kind dissolving heart stent

UAB Hospital first in Alabama to offer first-of-its-kind dissolving heart stent
UAB Medicine is the first in Alabama to advance cardiology services by offering a first-of-its-kind heart stent that gradually dissolves in the body.

UAB ranked among the world’s top 150 again by Center for World University Rankings

UAB ranked among the world’s top 150 again by Center for World University Rankings
UAB has been ranked No. 1 in Alabama and among the top 150 universities in the world by the Center for World University Rankings.

UAB undergrads present research at Expo headlined by Despina Stavrinos

UAB undergrads present research at Expo headlined by Despina Stavrinos
The summer expo showcases the research and service learning work produced by UAB undergraduates and other students in UAB summer research programs.

Pregnant women more likely to have gingivitis in first and second trimesters, study shows

Pregnant women more likely to have gingivitis in first and second trimesters, study shows
A new study from the UAB School of Dentistry shows that women who are pregnant are more likely to have gingivitis in their first and second trimesters, which can negatively affect mother and baby.

HudsonAlpha and UAB awarded NIH training grant

HudsonAlpha and UAB awarded NIH training grant
The program is the first of its kind to incorporate research and medical training in genomics.

Coaching program will help family caregivers of cancer patients be healthy

Coaching program will help family caregivers of cancer patients be healthy
Nicholas Dionne-Odom, Ph.D., will use a five-year, $935,000 award to research and develop a health-coaching program to support family caregivers for persons with advanced cancer and help them stay healthy and functioning at a high level.

Bail receives American Cancer Society award

Bail receives American Cancer Society award
The grant will provide Bail a total of $30,000 of support over two years as she enters the dissertation phase of her studies.

The blinding truth – fireworks and the dangers they pose to your eyes

The blinding truth – fireworks and the dangers they pose to your eyes
Thousands of people, many of them children, suffer eye injuries from fireworks each year in the United States. UAB ophthalmologists at the only eye emergency room in Alabama provide safety tips.

Study to explore role of spirituality among African-Americans with chronic illness

Study to explore role of spirituality among African-Americans with chronic illness
Spirituality plays a central role in many aspects of African-American culture, and UAB School of Nursing postdoctoral scholar Deborah Ejem, Ph.D., will explore how significant a factor it is.
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