November 2014 - The Reporter
June 02, 2014
Buy fresh fruits and vegetables three days a week
Look for the Farm Stand 8:30 a.m.-2 p.m. Tuesdays in The Kirklin Clinic and Wednesdays in the West Pavilion. Or visit the Farmer's Market 11 a.m.-2 p.m. Fridays in the North Pavilion Entrance; UAB is partnering with the Farmer’s Market Authority to bring some of the state's best produce here.
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Be Healthy
June 02, 2014
Neyland is interim VP for Information Technology
Jeff Neyland has been named interim vice president for UAB Information Technology. Neyland is a proven business leader and information technologist with experience in Fortune 300 companies, private equity firms and venture capital-backed start-ups.
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Staff Appointments
June 02, 2014
Students represent UAB on the world stage
UAB is building a pipeline of students who apply for — and are winning — awards available to undergraduates and capstone award competitions that fund graduate studies.
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Research & Scholarship
UAB Campus Recreation's Wellness Catering hosts a free information session that explores nutrition, health, and wellness 12:15-1 p.m. the second Friday of each month. All are welcome to bring your lunch and attend. Sign up at Membership Services.
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Lectures & Workshops
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Administrative Announcement
New series will review cases as they pose questions about the limits to which health-care providers could and should go in the best interests of their patients.
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Events
A blood test that measures the health of mitochondria could could prove to be a significant early warning system for people with chronic diseases and help tailor medical interventions based on a patient's genetic makeup. UAB researchers report their findings in the journal Clinical Science.
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Research & Scholarship
Only 38 occupational therapists in the world have a specialty certification in low-vision rehabilitation, and 20 of them are UAB alumni.
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Academics
May 27, 2014
Annual forum to explore urban sustainability
Register now for the UAB Sustainable Smart Cities Symposium, which brings green experts from around the world to focus on lessons in sustainability and the use of smart technologies. The June 12 event is free and open to the public.
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Outreach
UAB and Professor Suzanne Oparil, M.D., director of UAB's Vascular Biology and Hypertension Program, are listed among Expertscape's top 10 institutions and individual experts for their pre-eminent contributions to the understanding and treatment of hypertension. The selections are based on its quantitative analysis of peer-reviewed articles in medical journals. See all the highly ranked specialists in this area at UAB.
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Achievements
