Alicia Rohan

Alicia Rohan

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Director of External Public Relations

arohan@uab.edu • (205) 975-7515

Leads strategy development and implementation for a team of public relations professionals to coordinate external communications for the university and health system, including media relations, emergency communication, social media and special projects.

Events for kids and adults during Brain Awareness Week at the McWane Science Center.

Works by School of Medicine students, residents and faculty will be on display through May 11.

UAB students are working to develop assays — like apps for an iPhone — for one of the nation’s leading biotechnology companies.

Parkinson’s researchers from UAB and UA may have unlocked the secrets of a gene that seems to have a protective effect against the disease.

UAB scientists say helmets could greatly reduce the number of head traumas, or even death, in a tornado; Noah Stewart wore one when a tornado took him airborne.

Children with juvenile idiopathic arthritis are at an increased risk for cancer, but a drug suspected of contributing to that risk may not be the culprit.

Medical students will perform together to raise funds for Equal Access Birmingham March 2.

Harrell has been named a professor emerita in neurology.

Randall will hold an endowed professorship in rheumatology.

UAB doctors can now employ a new procedure, using thermal energy, to open constricted airways in patients whose severe asthma is not controlled by medication.

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