Paul Benson, M.D., Professor, Anatomic Pathology, Autopsy Section Head, has been named director of the UAB Tissue Biorepository (TBR), effective April 1. Benson assumes the position from Sameer Al Diffalha, M.D., Associate Professor, Anatomic Pathology, who has served in the role since 2017.
The UAB Department of Pathology is thrilled to welcome a new faculty member to the Community Practice Pathology Program, directed by Walter Bell, M.D. MennatAllah Ewais, M.D., joins the department as assistant professor. Ewais joins UAB from the Mayo Clinic in Rochester, Minnesota, where she was a surgical pathology fellow.
In March, several of our colleagues were recognized for their years of service working at UAB and the Department of Pathology. The UAB Service Awards honors employees at each five-year milestone who have completed five or more years of service to UAB.
One faculty member and two residents were elected to the Alpha Omega Alpha Honor Society (AΩA) in the UAB Heersink School of Medicine. Megan Amerson-Brown, Ph.D., CIC, MLS (middle), an assistant professor in the Divison of Laboratory Medicine, Kyle Joseph, D.O., M.S. (left), PGY3, Chief Resident, Anatomic Pathology, and Caroline Stanek, M.D. (right), PGY4, Chief Resident, Clinical Pathology, were selected to join the honor society in March.
- MicroRNAs associated with disease progression identified in cardiac damage caused by reductive stress
- Amerson-Brown receives 2024 Extraordinary Service Award from American Society for Microbiology
- Stephens joins the Department of Pathology as Executive Administrator in February
- Dr. Sanford Bishop, Professor Emeritus, passes away
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