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Dr. Godsey receives the INSPIRE Novice Research Award
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Veronica Godsey, M.D., Second Year Fellow-Pediatric Critical Care, was awarded the INSPIRE (International Network for Simulation-based Pediatric Innovation, Research & Education) Novice Research Award. The $10,000 award is given to support investigators with less than 5 years of simulation-based experience.[…] -
Activated PMN exosomes are pathogenic entities that cause destruction in the COPD lung
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Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, or COPD, is the fourth-leading cause of death in the world. -
Fourth Annual Pediatric Science Day-Call for Abstracts
On Thursday, March 21, 2019, we will celebrate the research efforts of our fellows and residents with our 4th Annual Pediatric Science Day! It is a day to illustrate our research activities and support collaboration between young investigators. All fellows and residents are[…]
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Welcome Dr. McGuinn
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Welcome to Dr. Laura McGuinn who begins as the director of Developmental and Behavioral Pediatrics on Monday, January 7. She will also hold the inaugural Thomas H. Lowder Endowed Chair in Developmental and Behavioral Pediatrics and will serve as the[…] -
UAB Pediatric Specialists elected to Alpha Omega Alpha Honor Medical Society
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Congratulations to the pediatric specialists (listed below) who have been elected to the Alpha Omega Alpha (AOA) Honor Medical Society! AOA is a medical professional organization that recognizes and advocates for excellence in scholarship and the highest ideals in the profession of[…] -
Dr. Austin invited to participate in the American Psychological Association Leadership Institute for Women in Psychology
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Heather Austin, Ph.D., Adolescent Medicine, has been invited to participate in the American Psychological Association (APA) Leadership Institute for Women in Psychology (LIWP). The APA Committee on Women in Psychology established the APA LIWP in 2008 to prepare, support, and empower[…] -
Dhall named division director of pediatric Hematology-Oncology and Blood Marrow Transplantation program
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UAB and Children’s of Alabama welcome a new division director of pediatric Hematology-Oncology and Blood Marrow Transplantation program. -
Toy safety: How to prevent injuries and raise awareness about gift giving
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Before you buy a toy or let your little ones play with a gift, make sure you consider all potential safety hazards. -
Bhatia receives award from The American Society of Pediatric Hematology/Oncology
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Smita Bhatia, M.D., MPH, professor and vice chair for outcomes in the Department of Pediatrics and director of UAB’s Institute for Cancer Outcomes and Survivorship, has received the Northwestern Mutual Award for Excellence in Childhood Cancer Survivorship from The American[…] -
Vaping, e-cigarettes, JUULing: what parents, teens need to know
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With one in four high school students’ using e-cigarettes, UAB experts want parents to be aware of vaping’s harmful effects.