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UAB is examining the way genes, clinical factors, environment and lifestyle interact to affect individual response to anticoagulants.
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Research & Scholarship
May 19, 2014
Hasan featured in Inc. story on digital forensics
Ragib Hasan, Ph.D., director of the UAB's SECRETLab, talks about the challenges facing data detectives and the ways technology can assist law-enforcement, help secure corporate, military and national institutions and protect the food and medicine supply chain.
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Research & Scholarship
Works of art made by women in rural India and prints from post-war Japan will be featured in exhibitions June 5-July 17 in the UAB Abroms-Engel Institute for the Visual Arts. A free opening reception is planned 5-8 p.m. June 6.
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Arts & Recreation
May 09, 2014
Canvas rolling out in select courses this summer
Canvas launched May 5 for some and will start June 2 for the 10-week term and June 23 for the Summer B Term. Students will be enrolled in Canvas for courses included in the pilot; all others will remain in Blackboard until fall. Register for training, technical support, request a feature and more on the Canvas Success Site.
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Tools & Technology
A year into the UAB strategic planning process, UAB President Ray L. Watts reflects on the institution’s influence and the importance and initial success of the vital campuswide effort.
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Economic Development
May 08, 2014
Brown takes reins of geriatrics and aging
Cynthia J. Brown, M.D., has been named the director of UAB's Division of Gerontology, Geriatrics and Palliative Care and its Comprehensive Center for Healthy Aging.
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Faculty Appointments
May 08, 2014
Academic advisor wins national honors
Susan Packa, academic advisor for Health Care Management and Health Information Management programs, received the 2014 Outstanding Advising Award from the National Academic Advising Association.
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Awards & Honors
May 06, 2014
UAB included in “150 Great Places to Work”
UAB Medicine is included in Becker’s 2014 "150 Great Places to Work in Healthcare," a list of organizations that provide excellent work environments and outstanding benefits to their employees.
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Take Note
CreakyJoints, an online arthritis support community, and UAB are working to gather information directly from patients through smartphones and tablets to find better ways to treat conditions such as rheumatoid arthritis.
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Research & Scholarship
May 05, 2014
The scent of men may affect results in mouse studies
The scent of men causes a unique pain-suppressing stress response in rodents that may affect outcomes in laboratory tests in ways that now are not considered in assessing findings, says UAB psychology Professor Robert Sorge, Ph.D., in study results published in Nature Methods.
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Research & Scholarship
