The UAB Center for Exercise Medicine (UCEM), the UAB Nutrition Obesity Research Center (NORC) and the UAB Center for Engagement in Disability Health and Rehabilitation Sciences (CEDHARS) jointly hosted the "Precision-the genes and beyond" Interdisciplinary Research Symposium on September 15[…]
Everyone will experience aging, but can a person enhance their aging through simple modifications? UAB experts say yes.
Recent studies have shown that formal exercise training can help boost memory, and memory deficit is relatively common in people with epilepsy.
Anna Thalacker-Mercer, PhD, assistant professor in the UAB Department of Cell, Developmental and Integrative Biology has been appointed as the Associate Director of UCEM. Dr. Thalacker-Mercer has been very active with UAB since her postdoctoral fellowship at UAB in 2007[…]
The UAB Center for Exercise Medicine hosted its Fall 2021 Research Retreat on November 4 and 5, 2021 at the Lakeshore Foundation. The two half-day event featured 10-minute presentations of 30 investigators at UAB conducting exercise medicine research. The retreat[…]
The UAB Center for Exercise Medicine (UCEM) will host its inaugural Hunter-Bamman Award Lecture on November 8, 2021 from noon to 1.15 p.m. CT virtually. This lecture will be co-sponsored by the UAB Nathan Shock Center. Sue C. Bodine, PhD,[…]
Record $95 million Heersink lead gift to advance strategic growth and biomedical innovation.
The John B. Barnwell Award for outstanding achievement in clinical science research is the highest honor of the VA’s Clinical Science Research and Development Service.
