CIA|JFR hosts first Big Data conference May 23
The event will focus on security, strategy, sharing and support of big data.
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 nursing school to study palliative care for vets, minorities, rural cancer patients
A new UAB School of Nursing study will test phone-based palliative care intervention for those in rural areas with advanced cancer.
UAB glaucoma researchers to study biomechanics of eye
The primary investigators are examining whether age- and race-related differences in the biomechanics of the optic nerve head may contribute to this risk.
UAB’s Vohra awarded grant from U.S. Department of Energy to study rare earth metals under extreme conditions
The goal is to predict how rare earth metals, used in many applications including cell phones, will behave when subjected to extreme environments.
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 launches company to ID source and nature of cyber threats
UAB launches Malcovery; new company detects cyber threats, neutralizes attacks, minimizes losses for groups in danger of malware attackers.
Diabetes Research Day at UAB
UAB associate professors present workshop on maternal depression
The workshop will help raise awareness of the effects of depression on women, their children and their communities.
UAB announces Robert Palazzo as College of Arts & Sciences dean
Robert E. Palazzo, Ph.D., former UAB College of Arts and Sciences interim dean has been named CAS dean.
