Adam Pope

Adam Pope

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Public Relations Manager, Traditional University Campus

arpope@uab.edu • (205) 934-6986

Leads external communications for units within the traditional university campus. Pope and his team proactively reach out to the media to secure media hits telling the story of happenings on campus ranging from the arts to student stories, graduate and undergraduate research and beyond. The team works reactively to ensure appropriate experts are connected with media within their deadline.

Specific beats include: School of Health Professions; College of Arts and Sciences; Political Science; Criminal Justice; Anthropology; Bill L. Harbert Institute for Innovation and Entrepreneurship; Collat School of Business; School of Education; Administrative News; Office of the Provost for Student and Faculty Success; Enrollment, Admissions, Financial Aid; Human Resources; Issues Management; Student Affairs/Student Life;Minority Health and Health Equity Research Center

Couple struggling with sleep apnea finds relief

Couple struggling with sleep apnea finds relief
Patrick and Myra Perault have struggled with sleep apnea most of their lives, but thanks to UAB doctors, restless nights are now a thing of the past.

Tackling his third pandemic, UAB researcher gets up close with coronaviruses in order to kill them

Tackling his third pandemic, UAB researcher gets up close with coronaviruses in order to kill them
Kevin Harrod’s lab operates at biosafety level 3, with scientists’ wearing full-body personal protective equipment that includes their own air supplies.

UAB screening for two web-based healthy lifestyle trials

UAB screening for two web-based healthy lifestyle trials
AMPLIFY and DUET provide sound information and support to make changes in diet and physical activity that are key in keeping cancer survivors and their loved ones healthy.

UAB Callahan Eye Hospital and Clinics offer drive-through IOP testing

UAB Callahan Eye Hospital and Clinics offer drive-through IOP testing
As part of glaucoma care, patients need intraocular pressure — the pressure inside of the eye — tested in order to prevent glaucoma from worsening. Testing lasts roughly 10 minutes.

Oster selected as American Statistical Association fellow

Oster selected as American Statistical Association fellow
This award recognizes Robert Oster’s numerous statistical contributions to UAB faculty, staff and students.

Beard named chief nursing officer of UAB Callahan Eye Hospital and Clinics

Beard named chief nursing officer of UAB Callahan Eye Hospital and Clinics

Amy Beard is a board-certified nurse executive with more than 24 years of extensive operational and clinical leadership experience. 

Behind the scenes: How UAB keeps you safe during COVID-19

Behind the scenes: How UAB keeps you safe during COVID-19
UAB Medicine has always followed strict guidelines for cleaning its hospitals and clinics, and is doing even more during the COVID-19 outbreak.

Kline named chair of the American Board of Ophthalmology

Kline named chair of the American Board of Ophthalmology
The American Board of Ophthalmology is responsible for setting high standards and developing rigorous assessments for the certification of eye physicians and surgeons in the United States.

Coronavirus antibody testing now is available at UAB. Here is what that means — and what it does not.

Coronavirus antibody testing now is available at UAB. Here is what that means — and what it does not.
Antibody tests are not used to diagnose a current COVID-19 infection. They look for evidence in a patient’s bloodstream that the person has been exposed to COVID-19 in the past.

New research shows atrial fibrillation can be fatal even after strict control of blood pressure

New research shows atrial fibrillation can be fatal even after strict control of blood pressure
A study conducted by UAB investigators has outlined the importance of strict blood pressure control in the development of atrial fibrillation, which can lead to poor outcomes such as stroke, heart attacks and death.
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