UAB Heersink School of Medicine News
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The School of Medicine hosted two Junior Faculty Development Workshops earlier this year to give provide junior faculty an overview of the various career tracks in academic medicine and information about the promotion and tenure process.
The UAB-Genentech Research Scholars Fellowship is a summer research program that provides opportunities for eight talented UAB undergraduates to conduct research in the biomedical, engineering, or life sciences with a UAB faculty member.
Marisa Marques, M.D., receives awards for her commitment to apheresis at UAB.
Tina Simpson, M.D., and Marisa B. Marques, M.D., have been recognized by the American Medical Women’s Association for going above and beyond to guide medical students, residents and fellows.
Nominations are now open for the 2017 Dean’s Excellence Awards, an annual honor established to recognize the outstanding contributions made by faculty across the School of Medicine.
Five faculty members in the School of Medicine have been named the 2016 class of James A. Pittman Jr., M.D., Scholars, a program organized to recognize the contributions of junior faculty and support the retention of highly competitive scientists and physician-scientists.
Dennis R. Burton, Ph.D., chairman and professor in the Department of Immunology and Microbial Science at the Scripps Research Institute will present the 29th Bertram M. Marx Lecture on Feb. 1, 2017.
Selwyn M. Vickers, M.D., FACS, will give his annual State of the School of Medicine address from noon to 1:15 p.m. Wednesday, Jan. 25, in the Margaret Cameron Spain Auditorium.
Stuart J. Frank, M.D., director of the Division of Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism and vice chair for research, has been named the first executive vice chair in the Department of Medicine.
The UAB Staff Council is partnering with CASA of Jefferson County for its annual Holiday Present Drive, which provides gifts for children involved in family court cases.