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“My UAB undergraduate major in Biology was my key to getting into medical school."

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Stephen A. Watts, Ph.D., wins 2026 Richard B. Marchase, Ph.D. Award
Stephen A. Watts, Ph.D., is the winner of the 2026 Richard B.
Bacteria-derived protein source shows positive results for health benefits, potentially reducing cholesterol
UAB researchers have begun testing on a bacteria-derived protein, and early studies show it could lower cholesterol and improve metabolism.
College of Arts and Sciences announces upcoming interdisciplinary forums for the 2025 – 2026 academic year
The following is the schedule of forums for the 2025 – 2026 academic year. The forums will take place on Fridays between 1:25 p.m.