Appointments
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First director hired to lead AEIVALisa Tamiris Becker, who previously directed the art museums at the University of New Mexico and the University of Colorado, Boulder, begins work at UAB Sept. 1.posted 5 days ago 104 viewsScholar-activist to promote peace, justice and human rights
New anthropology chair Douglas Fry, Ph.D., hopes to widen our view beyond our own culture and current day events.
posted a while back 948 viewsTrustees appoint endowed chair, professorsProfessors S. Louis Bridges Jr., Mohammad Athar and David M. Pollock selected for endowed positions.posted a while back 777 viewsVaidya is new chair for materials scienceDistinguished Professor Uday Vaidya, Ph.D., is the new chair of the Department of Materials Science and Engineering.posted a while back 616 viewsBlanton named first dean of UAB Honors CollegeThe Honors College is home to students from all seven undergraduate colleges and schools and includes challenging courses and academic enrichment, such as research, international study, internships and service learning.posted a while back 806 viewsNeyland is interim VP for Information TechnologyJeff Neyland has been named interim vice president for UAB Information Technology. Neyland is a proven business leader and information technologist with experience in Fortune 300 companies, private equity firms and venture capital-backed start-ups.posted a while back 871 viewsBrown takes reins of geriatrics and agingCynthia J. Brown, M.D., has been named the director of UAB's Division of Gerontology, Geriatrics and Palliative Care and its Comprehensive Center for Healthy Aging.posted a while back 755 viewsUAB alumna is new director of wellnessMeg Baker, UAB's new director of wellness, brings more than 20 years experience in the field and a broad background of networking, sales strategy and public relations to the position.posted a while back 1281 viewsMeador to be UAB’s inaugural dean of librariesJohn M. Meador Jr. was "irresistibly lured by the challenge” of collaboratively merging two well-respected libraries to fashion a model 21st century research library system.posted a while back 1544 viewsGeldmacher named to new endowed professorship in neuroscienceProfessor David S. Geldmacher, M.D., who directs the Division of Memory Disorders and Behavioral Neurology, was named the inaugural holder of the Patsy W. and Charles A. Collat Endowed Professorship in Neuroscience.posted a while back 1000 views
