Part 1: Dean’s Excellence Award winners share inspiration, outlook on teaching
Written by Kendra Carter
Hancock finds friends and meaningful ways to spend weekends while volunteering at the Greater Birmingham Humane Society
Written by Tehreem Khan
Jill Hancock, clinical research coordinator in the Lifespan Comprehensive Sickle Cell Center, found a connection to the local community in a unique way after moving to Birmingham from Louisiana—by volunteering at the Greater Birmingham Humane Society.
Momentum in Medicine at UAB series: Meet Megann, Donna, and Dr. Fuller
Written by Mary Ashley Canevaro
The Heersink School of Medicine is spotlighting each of the women selected for the Momentum in Medicine at UAB program and hosting one-on-one interviews to learn their stories. In May, Heersink communications sat down with Megann Bates Cain, Donna Bailer, and Dr. Cathy Fuller to hear what the program means to them.
Aging experts offer tips for longevity and health on Senior Health and Fitness Day
Written by Mary Ashley Canevaro
Department of Medicine experts discuss ways seniors can take and maintain control of their health in several areas of wellness for Senior Health and Fitness Day.
KeAndrea Titer, M.D., assistant professor in the Division of General Internal Medicine and clinician for the Hospital Medicine Service, has been awarded the 2022 Dean’s Excellence Award for Diversity Enhancement.
Ladinsky named 2022 Dean’s Excellence Award winner in Diversity Enhancement
Written by Heather Watts
Morissa Ladinsky, M.D., associate professor in the Department of Pediatrics, has been awarded the 2022 Dean’s Excellence Award for Diversity Enhancement.
Cristin Gavin, Ph.D., assistant dean for undergraduate biomedical programs and assistant professor in the Department of Neurobiology, has been awarded the 2022 Dean’s Award for Excellence in Mentoring.
Elizabeth Beierle, M.D., professor in the Department of Surgery, has been awarded the 2022 Dean’s Excellence Award in Mentorship.