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UAB study to examine sense of smell as risk factor for Parkinson’s

UAB researchers partner with the Michael J. Fox Foundation on a new study of Parkinson’s disease risk factors, including a reduced sense of smell.
Study identifies superior hypertension treatment, efficacy between sexes

Success of ACE inhibitors, alpha blockers, calcium channel blockers and diuretics same in women and men with hypertension; diuretic superior in reducing cardiovascular complications.
Teach for America chooses two UAB Biology Scholars

Meghan Ange and Amber Hill, both senior biology scholar students at UAB, were selected by Teach for America
UAB announces director of eLearning and Professional Studies, launches website

UAB taps Martha Warren Bidez, Ph.D., to lead UAB’s new Office of eLearning and Professional Studies, launches website to facilitate improved online learning access for students
UAB research finds new channels to trigger mobile malware

UAB researchers uncover hidden channels to trigger mobile malware that could lead to targeted attacks.
UAB grad named Alabama’s Teacher of the Year

Birmingham teacher credits UAB in part for her Alabama Teacher of the Year honor.

UAB grad named Alabama’s Teacher of the Year
Birmingham teacher credits UAB in part for her Alabama Teacher of the Year honor.
Awards show UAB students compete in the knowledge economy and win
Students have earned more than $187,000 in funding from Goldwater, UNCF/Merck, Clinton Scholarships and others
UAB’s Amsler to join NSF as program officer for Antarctica research
UAB biologist Charles Amsler to join NSF’s Antarctic Organisms and Ecosystems (AOE) program as a rotator for the Division of Polar Programs (POLAR).
UAB School of Nursing celebrates alumni at annual dinner
Alumni were honored with awards for their service and dedication to nursing.
UAB spring commencement ceremonies, doctoral hooding set for May 11
More than 2,789 students will graduate from UAB this spring, and many will celebrate at the university’s commencement and doctoral hooding ceremonies.
Department of Medicine’s Hardy Moore selected as April’s Employee of the Month
Department’s office services specialist always seeking opportunities to help others

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