Tashakori is a visual artist and graphic designer from Iran whose work incorporates a range of letterforms and languages, including English, Persian and Arabic.
The two-day event will focus on population genomics for medical professionals Friday and how to demystify rare diseases for affected individuals and families Saturday.
Watch UAB This Week to keep up with what's happening at UAB!
Study suggests that weight loss, even if associated with intermittent weight gain, is worthwhile in that there appears to be no harm and possible benefit in terms of cardiovascular outcomes.
At the age of 15, Lee won first prize in the 2016 Young Concert Artists International Auditions. On the program are works by Bach, Beethoven, Lizst, Chopin and more.
WomenHeart: The National Coalition for Women with Heart Disease, an organization dedicated to heart disease education and patient support.
A UAB researcher has been recognized for her interventional research and work with school-age children who have emotional and behavioral disorders.
The guidelines released by the American Academy of Dermatology will for the first time provide comprehensive information to other physicians on how to treat patients beyond outward physical effects of psoriasis.
Gamification may increase surgical resident examination scores and knowledge retention.
Since UAB’s first festival in 2003, these roller-coaster evenings have featured a variety of short comedies and tragedies, each performed in about 10 minutes.
Sandra Cutts begins a one-year fellowship this month in U.S. Sen. Cindy Hyde-Smith’s office.
Steven Theiss is named the first chair of the newly established Department of Orthopaedic Surgery at UAB.
Medical and pediatric history is the subject of the annual Reynolds-Finley lecture.
UAB connects community engagement opportunities with faculty, students and staff in one easy-to-use portal to identify service opportunities and measure the university’s impact.
A UAB professor was recently appointed president of a local collaborative initiative to improve community health and reduce health disparities.
Palliative counselors at UAB provide support to patients facing serious illness, while also providing therapeutic support to the patients’ family members.
An optometrist’s vision wellness tips and services can help keep your eyes in good shape.
The human dopamine transporter protein is missing a single amino acid.
O’Neal Comprehensive Cancer Center’s Lace Up for a Cure 5K is March 9.
The Explorers Club honors Jim McClintock, Ph.D., for his ongoing efforts in chemical ecology and drug discovery.