UAB professors recognized for research efforts by NSF CAREER Awards

Two UAB professors, Amber Genau, Ph.D., and Nicole Riddle, Ph.D., will receive funding from an elite program honoring young researchers.
Korf appointed new editor of The American Journal of Human Genetics

Korf served on the Society’s Board of Directors from 2004-2005 and received its annual Award for Excellence in Human Genetics Education in 2009.
UAB selected as new member of NSF’s Innovation Corps program

The $565,000 award will help grow the existing Southern hub to include additional institutions and provide more funding.

Open forums announced for eLPS Executive Director finalists
Three finalists have been selected for the position of Executive Director for eLearning & Professional Studies. Campus-wide participation is welcomed in the open forums.
Michelle Fanucchi named UAB’s first Faculty Ombuds
Dr. Fanucchi’s role as an independent, confidential and impartial resource for faculty will begin September 1.
Search under way for Executive Director of eLearning & Professional Studies
This role is responsible for leadership of the UAB-wide enterprise supporting innovative online and hybrid programming sponsored by academic units at UAB.
Nominations open for 2016 Distinguished Faculty Lecturer Award
The recipient will receive a $5,000 award and will be the keynote speaker at the DFL reception to be held in their honor in the fall.

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