UAB - School of Medicine - Biochemistry and Molecular Genetics

Learn about hernias, treatments and diagnoses

UAB doctors will host a free communitywide education event to discuss treatment and diagnosis of hernias.

Deletion in mouse neutrophils offers clues to pathogenesis in multiple sclerosis

No current therapy for multiple sclerosis exists to halt the progression of this autoimmune disease.

UAB pediatric cancer fellow awarded St. Baldrick’s Foundation grant

Dr. Aman Wadhwa has received a generous St. Baldrick’s Foundation grant.

UAB Hospital prepares for when disaster strikes

Maintaining emergency awareness and being prepared is a year-round activity.

UAB scientists present innovative research at national cancer meeting

O’Neal Comprehensive Cancer Center at UAB investigators will present pioneering research at the 55th American Society of Clinical Oncology national meeting.

Ovalle named director of endocrinology at UAB

Fernando Ovalle, M.D., has been named director of the Division of Endocrinology, Diabetes, and Metabolism at UAB.

O’Neal Comprehensive Cancer Center teams up with No Menthol Sunday effort

The O’Neal Comprehensive Cancer Center at UAB will join with faith leaders in African-American communities to educate about the harmful effects of tobacco use through[…]

An Air of Optimism

Fresh breakthroughs could help most cystic fibrosis patients breathe easierStory by Matt Windsor • Illustrations by Sophie McVicar • CF and researcher illustrations by Rachel[…]

UAB biotech spinoff TriAltus hits stride at seed stage of growth

The fledgling company has lab space at Innovation Depot and sponsors contract research at UAB.

School of Medicine celebrates third annual Diversity Fair

The School of Medicine’s Office for Diversity and Inclusion hosted its third annual Diversity Fair Jan. 25, 2019 in the atrium of North Pavilion. Hundreds[…]