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Faculty nominees for the 2021 Argus Awards announced
The Department of Medical Education and the Argus Society are pleased to announce the 2021 Argus Awards nominations. Winners will be announced at the Argus Awards Ceremony at 5:30 p.m. on Friday, November 5, 2021. -
$100 million in gifts to transform UAB School of Medicine
Record $95 million Heersink lead gift to advance strategic growth and biomedical innovation. -
Bjornsti named to national role — vice president for Science Policy at FASEB
The largest coalition of biological and biomedical research associations in the United States, known as FASEB, advocates for the basic biomedical research community. -
UAB among Forbes’ Best Employers for New Graduates 2021
UAB is being recognized for the third time this year, now as one of Forbes’ Best Employers for New Graduates 2021. -
COVID-19 vaccine arrives at UAB Hospital
On December 15, UAB received 10,725 COVID-19 doses of the Pfizer/BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine. -
Faculty honored at 2020 Argus Awards ceremony
Created in 1996, the Argus Awards give medical students the chance to honor their mentors, professors, courses and course directors for outstanding service to medical education. -
Louis Justement and Mary-Ann Bjornsti begin leadership roles at FASEB
FASEB is the largest coalition of biological and biomedical research associations in the United States. -
Link found between estrogens and changes in heart physiology
Daniel Gorelick, Ph.D., assistant professor of pharmacology and toxicology at UAB, has created zebrafish mutants in four different receptors that respond to estrogens. He has used the mutants to help unravel a novel mechanism of estrogen action on heart physiology. -
Top faculty honored at annual Argus Awards Ceremony
Winners of the 2017 Argus Awards were announced at the ceremony held Friday, Sept. 8. The awards are given each year by medical students to honor their professors and course directors for excellence in medical education. -
Aller recognized for cryo-EM research by NIH
Stephen Aller, Ph.D., has been recently recognized for integrating leading-edge technology, “cryo-EM” into his research on membrane protein structure, by the National Institutes of Health.
