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More than half of the university’s 1,954 graduating students will walk in commencement this semester. The UAB President’s Medal will be awarded to Marnix E. Heersink, M.D.
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Safal Khanal will use the grant to lead a clinical trial to investigate the efficacy of a new myopia treatment option.
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The UAB School of Optometry and UAB Eye Care will provide comprehensive eye exams and glasses to underserved patients Dec. 2-6.
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Jermaine “Skull” Brown Jr. did not let the blindness in his eye darken his passion for football. After receiving scleral lenses, he is back as a Blazer coach.
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Safal Khanal, a clinician scientist at UAB, is making waves nationally with his advanced myopia research, which is set to enter clinical trials soon.
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At 4 months old, Von Smith was taken to UAB for an appointment after his mother spotted some shakiness in the colored part of his eyes.
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Learn expert tips on reducing digital eye strain caused by prolonged screen time, including proper vision correction, posture adjustments and regular breaks.
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This semester, at least 1,621 students are eligible to graduate, and 892 students are expected to walk in two ceremonies.
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UAB experts provide tips on appointments to get your child ready to go back to school.
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UAB researcher finds that presumed retinal gliosis may serve as a potential biomarker for Alzheimer’s disease-related neuroinflammation in the eye.
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Through the UAB School of Optometry’s program, the students earned a Doctor of Optometry degree in 29 months. UAB is one of three schools in the United States and the first school in the Southeast to offer a program like this.
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This semester, at least 2,963 students are eligible to graduate, and more than 1,871 students are expected to walk in the three ceremonies in Bartow Arena.
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Heersink family establishes three endowed scholarships for health professions, optometry and pre-optometry students.
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A modifier gene is one that changes the observable characteristics, called the phenotype, or molecular expression of other genes.
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Since 2014, UAB has provided services and glasses at no charge to patients with the support of donations from partners, sponsors and volunteers during the holiday season.
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The pediatric aphakia clinic at UAB is the only one of its kind in the state of Alabama.
These findings could lead to non-invasive, low-cost tests and the early diagnosis of the disease, which progresses for decades before symptoms of dementia emerge.
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More than 1,900 students will graduate, and 1,179 students are expected to walk in the ceremonies, which will be held Friday morning and afternoon in Bartow Arena.
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At this event, UAB Community Eye Care provides free comprehensive eye exams and glasses to qualified participants.
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