Academics
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169 graduate from the School of Medicine
Commencement and a Military Promotion Ceremony were held Sunday, May 19 at Bartow Arena.
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First-Class Primary Care
The Primary Care Scholars Program is a strategic initiative aimed to keep medical students interested in primary care careers by providing them mentors, career modeling and academic opportunities.
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Two UAB students receive 2013 Goldwater honors
Ameen Barghi of Birmingham and Miranda Collier of Dothan were named 2013 Goldwater Scholars by the Barry M. Goldwater Scholarship in Excellence in Education Foundation.
Research
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Trial launched for monthly bipolar I disorder medication
Investigators studying a long-acting injectable formulation of aripiprazole, a partial dopamine agonist.
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Improving Veteran care through research
UAB and the Birmingham VA Medical Center join forces for research to improve Veterans' health care.
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Study IDs superior hypertension treatment between sexes
Success of ACE inhibitors, alpha blockers, calcium channel blockers and diuretics same in women and men; diuretic reduces cardiovascular complications.
Community
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Gift will fund dystonia research
UAB expands research into dystonia with a generous gift from the Joel Johnson family.
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$80 helmet makes lung transplant possible
Blending invention with necessity, UAB professionals use a little ingenuity to help a cystic fibrosis patient.
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Runners from UAB recount the Boston Marathon
UAB Medicine runners describe a surreal experience during the Boston Marathon bombings.




