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Airway fractal dimension predicts respiratory morbidity and mortality in COPD

The School of Medicine communications staff sat down with Dr. Bhatt to gain insights about his research, UAB and the science community.

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Dean's Message: Service lines help us succeed

As our research and education mission areas have grown here at UAB Medicine, so has our clinical impact. In 2011, the first iteration of the AMC21 plan included the creation of strategic service lines in order to better support that clinical growth.

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The Common Thread provides meaningful training for inclusivity and understanding

Created by the Office for Diversity and Inclusion, The Common Thread is an online toolkit designed to challenge, engage and stimulate self-inquiry in order to facilitate greater inclusivity and understanding.

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Scoffield receives Procter & Gamble Underrepresented Faculty Research Fellowship

The American Association for Dental Research (AADR) recently announced Jessica Scoffield, Ph.D., assistant professor in the Department of Microbiology, as the first ever recipient of the AADR Procter & Gamble Underrepresented Faculty Research Fellowship.

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UAB welcomes new residents and fellows

UAB Graduate Medical Education welcomed 189 new residents and fellows Wednesday, June 19, during an orientation session in the West Pavilion Atrium.

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Chu receives $430K research award from NIH

The National Institute on Minority Health and Health Disparities (NIMHD) of the National Institutes of Health recently awarded Daniel Chu, M.D., associate professor in the Division of Gastrointestinal Surgery, a Mentored Patient-Oriented Research Career Development Award for his research project, “Enhancing Health Literacy in Surgery to Eliminate Surgical Disparities for African-Americans with Inflammatory Bowel Disease.”

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Resident wins first place at Combined Otolaryngology Spring Meetings

Philip Rosen, M.D., a fourth-year resident in the Department of Otolaryngology, won first place in the American Head and Neck Society’s poster contest at the Combined Otolaryngology Spring Meetings (COSM).

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Cho receives pair of awards for research

Do-Yeon Cho, M.D., M.S., assistant professor and director of Otolaryngology Research in the Department of Otolaryngology, recently received two awards to support his research.

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Nichols chosen as AAUW Selected Professions Fellow

Alana Nichols, J.D., MS4, was recently selected as a Selected Professions Fellow by the American Association of University Women (AAUW).

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Dean's Message: Investing in our core facilities

Over the last several years, we’ve realized that in order to further our research strength and growth, our institution must stand on a solid foundation of cores and infrastructure.

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