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UAB’s Neuroscience Café serves up a COVID-19 update
UAB’s Marrazzo and Kimberlin dish out an update on testing, treatment, vaccination and all things COVID-19 on April 15 in the virtual Neuroscience Café -
Almost 30 percent of UAB vaccinations go to Black Alabamians, changes coming to Hoover Met vaccine location
To date, 43 percent of vaccine doses administered by UAB have gone to underrepresented communities, with almost 30 percent to Black Alabamians. -
UAB physicians help craft new guidelines for use of short-course antibiotics in common infections
The new guidelines regarding antibiotic use for several common infections should help reduce antibiotic resistance and overuse. -
Keeping safe during spring holiday celebrations
Due to the novel COVID-19 pandemic, traditional gatherings are still unsafe. A UAB expert encourages the continuation of mask wearing and social distancing during Easter and Mother’s Day celebrations. -
Science goes viral: Reviewing a year of historic research
On March 25, 2020, the School of Medicine and the Hugh Kaul Precision Medicine Institute issued a request for applications that would change the course of research at UAB. A year later, the 14 selected projects have led to new[…] -
Next UAB community vaccination location opens in Center Point on March 19
UAB vaccine demographic numbers holding steady as Center Point vaccination site preps for Friday, March 19, opening. -
More than 1,100 employees to be honored with annual service awards
This year, the university recognizes 50 years of service by Jeanne Hutchison, Ph.D., and Ferdinand Urthaler, M.D., and 45 years of service by Robert Kim M.D., and Joseph Lovetto. In addition, 294 employees with 20 or more years and 904[…] -
COVID-19 Research Symposium engages over 2k participants; highlights outstanding research at UAB
The COVID-19 Research Symposium was held on Oct. 28, and highlighted SARS-CoV-2 research and clinical trials. -
23 honored with endowed chair or professorship in the School of Medicine
The School of Medicine holds a remarkable 193 endowed chairs and 103 endowed professorship positions. These honors contribute to recruitment and retention of premier teachers, clinicians, and researchers. This year, 23 faculty members received endowments. -
14 awarded COVID-19 research grants
14 Principal Investigators have been awarded grants to study various implications of COVID-19.