Displaying items by tag: Department of Biostatistics
Tuesday, June 04, 2013
Genetic marker enables better prediction of warfarin dose in patients of African ancestry
Genetic marker promises to avert severe side effects for African Americans taking blood thinner.
Thursday, April 11, 2013
South not the fattest part of U.S. after all, study says
Previous data has shown that areas of the south — specifically Mississippi and Alabama – are the fattest in the U.S. But new data from the REGARDS study proves this wrong.
Monday, April 08, 2013
UAB biology student Berkebile named a Clinton Scholar
Leah Berkebile named Clinton Scholar; UAB sophomore with plans to practice medicine in the Middle East is designing an Arabic studies minor.
Tuesday, March 12, 2013
UAB biologist appointed editor of epigenetics series from Elsevier
Tollefsbol created the series and has the overall responsibility for the content, supervision and scientific quality.
Friday, February 08, 2013
Could the Southern diet pattern raise your risk of stroke?
Diet is one of many potential factors proposed to explain racial and regional differences in stroke.
Thursday, December 20, 2012
Nation’s largest racial disparities stroke study at UAB awarded $28M renewal grant
UAB has been award a $28-million grant renewal for REGARDS, the nation’s largest study aimed at exploring racial and geographic differences in stroke illness and death.
Tuesday, December 04, 2012
Experimental tool strives for more accurate prediction of skin cancer risk
Prediction of skin cancer risk improved by adding family and genomic data.
Thursday, September 20, 2012
Trustees name emeriti faculty
Three faculty named to emeriti positions during the Board of Trustees meeting.
Wednesday, September 19, 2012
Bartolucci named professor emeritus in biostatistics
Alfred A. Bartolucci, Ph.D., has been appointed professor emeritus of biostatistics
Thursday, September 06, 2012
UAB alum, world-renowned sustainability expert to speak Sept. 20
Ed McMahon will speak as part of the Department of Biology fall seminar series.
«PrevNext»
Page 1 of 3
