Displaying items by tag: school of medicine
Amy Weinmann, Ph.D., professor in the Department of Microbiology, has been selected as chair of the National Institutes of Health (NIH) Cellular and Molecular Immunology – B Study Section (CMIB).
Tagged under
Warner K. Huh, M.D., has been named chair of the Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology.
Carlos Orihuela, Ph.D., professor in the Department of Microbiology and vice chair of Faculty Development, has been nominated and selected as a Distinguished Lecturer for the American Society of Microbiology (ASM) for the years 2020-2022.
Tagged under
Seven months after the World Health Organization declared COVID-19 a pandemic, I continue to be impressed and inspired by the resilience and adaptability of our faculty, staff, and students. I’d like to highlight just a few examples of the many ways various areas of our school have risen to the challenges of these unprecedented times.
Tagged under
Registration is open online for the virutal 2020 Heart + Sole 5K, which raises money for Equal Access Birmingham, the School of Medicine's student-run healthcare clinic.
Erin Snyder, M.D. and Mamerhi Okor, M.D. are this year’s winners of the highly regarded Brewer-Heslin Award.
This month we are celebrating the launch of a second round of urgent, high-impact COVID-19 research, thanks to the generosity of Alabama’s business community and the ingenuity and expertise of our researchers.
Tagged under
Syed “Sikandar” Raza has been awarded the 2020 Sara Crews Finley, M.D., Leadership Scholarship.
As we know, the arrival of the COVID-19 pandemic in Alabama spurred massive changes across all our operations, forcing us to quickly adopt new ways of working, learning, sustaining our research enterprise, and providing the care on which our city and state depend so heavily.
Tagged under
By 2050, nearly 14 million Americans over age 65 could be living with Alzheimer's disease—with a world total of at least 50 million. We are facing an uphill battle, but UAB physicians and researchers are meeting this challenge head-on.
Tagged under