The Marnix E. Heersink Institute for Biomedical Innovation partners with Health Center South to empower local entrepreneurs
Written by Emily Liming Johns
The Marnix E. Heersink Institute for Biomedical Innovation is devoted to driving the transformation of health and health care by future-proofing the health care workforce and fostering and facilitating high-value innovation that will improve health outcomes and economic development. One way the institute has done this is through the Dothan Community Entrepreneurship Bootcamp, which was held at the Health Center South Medical Tower.
Lammers, Russell publish guides on damage control resuscitation in both adult and pediatric trauma patients
Written by Allie Hulcher
Jansen, Stephens, and Holcomb present at TAP Investigators Meeting
Written by Tanner Coffman and Sarah Duckert
UAB’s violence intervention program represented at national conference, Kerby gives remarks
Written by Allie Hulcher
UAB awarded U01 Award with Crohn’s & Colitis Foundation on IBD research
Written by UAB Heersink School of Medicine News
The grant will support a comprehensive five-year project in collaboration with the University of Alabama at Birmingham (UAB) aimed at identifying and addressing barriers to medical diagnosis and care of patients with inflammatory bowel disease, emphasizing the experience and impact on African American adults and adolescents and implementing community engagement programs with Birmingham-based organizations to raise awareness of IBD and provide education on effective management among local healthcare professionals, potential patients, and caregivers.
Ten UAB Surgery faculty promoted
Written by Emme Stewart
Culturally relevant smoking cessation program for people living with HIV in Brazil: Lessons learned and future directions with Marcos Ribeiro
Written by Emily Liming Johns
The Mary Heersink Institute for Global Health hosted guest seminar speaker Marcos Ribeiro, M.D., M.Sc., Ph.D., FCCP, associate professor in the Section of Pulmonology in the Department of Medicine at the Health Science Centre, State University of Londrina in Parana, Brazil on Tuesday, Oct. 3.