Heersink School of Medicine News

Honoring the memory of Robin Lester, Ph.D.

Written by Phillip Pinyan

The Department of Medical Education mourns the recent passing of Robin Lester, Ph.D., Course Director for the Neuroscience Module. Dr. Lester was a pillar of innovative education within the Heersink School of Medicine, and his loss will be felt throughout our department.

UAB researchers share insight on PTSD and upcoming research

Written by Mariah Payne

Merida Grant, Ph.D., director of the Trauma-Related Disorders Clinic, and Rebecca Rampe, Psy.D., director of the Initial Psychotherapy Practicum Psychology Clinic and the Developmental Trauma and Traumatic Grief Clinic, are conducting research to learn more about treatment options for post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) and other trauma-related disorders.

UAB to host Endocrinology Update Conference

Written by Emma Shepard

The UAB Division of Endocrinology, Diabetes, and Metabolism, alongside the Division of Endocrine Surgery, is pleased to offer the 2023 Endocrinology Update Conference on Saturday, August 19 beginning at 8 a.m. at the Hilton Birmingham at UAB.

Innovation in Action: UAB Medicine Cardiovascular Institute

Written by Kelsi Lindemann

Heersink School of Medicine’s newest series, Innovation in Action, takes you behind the scenes of some of UAB’s most innovative clinics, programs, and patient-centered services in the School of Medicine. Get started with us as we closely examine the UAB Medicine Cardiovascular Institute.

Leadership & Ethics of AI in Medicine: Introduction with Dr. Molly Wasko

Written by Emily Liming Johns

Molly Wasko, Ph.D., MBA, UAB University Professor and associate dean for Research, Innovation and Faculty Success in the Collat School of Business., has partnered with the Marnix E. Heersink Institute for Biomedical Innovation to instruct its new graduate certificate course, Leadership & Ethics of AI in Medicine.

Team Action for Scientific Solutions: Brain Tumor Research in Progress

Written by Teresa Hicks

Jianmei Leavenworth, M.D., Ph.D., associate professor in the Department of Neurosurgery and Department of Microbiology, and Satoru Osuka, M.D., Ph.D., assistant professor in the Department of Neurosurgery, introduce the Brain Tumor Research in Progress Forum.

All of Us Research Program hosts enrollment event for physicians

Written by UAB Web Communications

On Wednesday, May 24, The All of Us Research Program at UAB Medicine hosted an enrollment event for physicians at The Kirklin Clinic.

McFarland receives R01 to study human microbiome in brain tumors

Written by Kelsi Lindemann

Braden McFarland, Ph.D., assistant professor in the Department of Cell, Developmental, and Integrative Biology and co-director of the UAB Undergraduate Cancer Biology Program, was recently awarded a $1.6 million R01 grant from the National Cancer Institute of the National Institutes of Health to study the role of human gut microbes in mouse models of glioblastoma.

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