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Christy Lemak, Ph.D., health care management leader, takes over UAB Department of Health Services Administration and its nationally ranked programs.
CNET promotes the discovery of novel treatments for neurodegenerative disorders, teaches scientists and clinicians about these diseases, and facilitates the application of these discoveries to the clinical care of patients.
James H. Rimmer, Ph.D., selected to receive AAP Excellence in Research Writing Award
Larry Powell, Ph.D., spent time with an award-winning director and put his fascinating stories in a book.
The NCHC is the professional association of undergraduate honors programs and colleges, honors directors, and deans, as well as faculty, staff and students.
Professor of Microbiology David Briles, Ph.D., and Professor of Optometry Lawrence DeLucas, O.D., Ph.D., received this high professional distinction.
As artist-in-residence, he will continue to represent UAB as an ambassador for the arts and serve as a mentor to young people who have an interest in the arts.
Each year the BBNA carefully selects nursing leaders who have made a vast impact in their field for this distinction.
The Council for the Advancement of Nursing Science is the nursing science arm of the American Academy of Nursing.
WISE is an international, multisectoral platform for creative thinking, debate and purposeful action in order to build the future of education through innovation.
The SSMA is an inclusive professional community of researchers and teachers who promote research, scholarship and practice that improves school science and mathematics and advances the integration of science and mathematics.
Ford’s book presents studies of various kinds of liars, including pathological liars, con artists and people who deliberately injure themselves in order to fake illness.
Heaton recently developed a Department of Transportation medical examiner certification review course sponsored by the UAB School of Nursing.

Steven Austad, Ph.D., is the new chair of the Department of Biology.

David Pollio, Ph.D., is the new chair for the Department of Social Work.

Recurring themes emerge throughout Florence Nightingale letters, including health and sanitation reform, collaborative partnerships, advocacy for public health.

As a member of the School of Medicine senior leadership team, Toni Leeth will work to ensure growth goals outlined in AMC21, the UAB Medicine strategic plan, are being met.

The University of Alabama System Board of Trustees approved several faculty appointments and the establishment of an endowed lecture during its recent meeting. 

This group, newly established as an AES committee, is charged with promoting and tracking progress in areas targeted as potential epilepsy benchmarks by NINDS.
Steele is an award-winning professor who has published several essays on Thomas Jefferson.
The book, which was first published in 1990, includes an in-depth look at famous past medical ethics cases.
The award is given by The Society for Integrative and Comparative Biology.
The Volunteer Service Award recognizes a current member who has generously contributed his or her time and energy to advance the mission of the association and the profession.
James McClintock is the Polar and Marine Biology Endowed Professor at UAB.
Assistant dean of Graduate Medical Education says election to post a “huge honor” for him professionally.
The story of the use of anesthesia in the Civil War, from the very different experiences of a private and a general, according to the world’s first academic anesthesiology history unit.
The calendar program highlights individuals from across the state who have made a lasting impact on communities and individuals in Alabama and around the world.
Ning teaches courses in materials characterization and testing, manufacturing processes and finite element analysis.
Savage’s research interests include financial reporting, financial analysis and valuation, forensic accounting, business process analysis and accounting information systems.
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