Center News
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Microbiome Center Cores
Learn more about our cores at UAB Virtual Core Day 2022. -
Associate Scientist, Dr. Jessica Scoffield
Named UAB Heersink School of Medicine Pittman Scholar. -
Microbiome Center Symposium
The 2022 Virtual Microbiome Symposium was held January 10, 2022. -
Senior Scientist, Dr. Haydeh Payami
Featured as a keynote speaker at the 2022 UAB Microbiome Symposium. -
Professor, Dr. Nicola Segata
Featured as a keynote speaker at the 2022 UAB Microbiome Symposium. -
Pilot Grant Funding Decision
2021-2022 Microbiome Center Pilot Grant awards announced! -
Senior Scientist, Dr. Sylvie Mrug
Awarded a new R01 grant from the National Institute on Minority Health and Health Disparities to study the role of epigenetics in health disparities — for a total amount of $2.8 million. -
Associate Scientist, Dr. Sixto Leal
Selected for the Pathologist's 2021 Power List for his work during the COVID-19 pandemic. -
Associate Scientist, Dr. Kent Willis
Latest light sheet fluorescence microscopy work was featured on the ZEISS Microscopy Blog: ‘Imaging the Developing Lung to Explore a Critical Disease in Preterm Babies.’
UAB News (News & Outreach)
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First-of-its-kind undergraduate cancer biology program graduates first two students
At UAB, undergraduate students with a passion for medicine have the option to receive a specialized degree in cancer biology — a degree found nowhere else in the country.
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How to stay safe at Birmingham’s new skateboard park
Skateboarding is hot, and UAB Medicine can help young skateboarders stay safe.
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UAB President Ray Watts announces interim UAB Medicine leadership
Accomplished, long-serving UAB leaders will serve in leadership roles as Vickers steps down.
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Mary-Ann Bjornsti takes new leadership role at FASEB as president-elect
FASEB is the largest coalition of biological and biomedical research associations in the United States.
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UAB joins FSR Global Sarcoidosis Clinic Alliance
The UAB Multidisciplinary Sarcoidosis Clinic is focused on better understanding and treating sarcoidosis, to help patients with serious cases live longer, healthier lives.
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New research identifies complex contributors to obesity-related health disparities
UAB experts highlight the social determinants of obesity and add to the growing body of evidence identifying potential solutions to address obesity and related conditions.