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Shi appointed inaugural holder of Koikos-Petelos-Jones-Bragg ROAR Professorship
Lewis Shi, M.D., Ph.D. Lewis Zhichang Shi, M.D., Ph.D., was appointed as first holder of the Koikos-Petelos-Jones-Bragg ROAR Endowed Professorship for Cancer Research at UAB by the University of Alabama System Board of Trustees during its Feb. 3 meeting. Shi[…] -
Matalon’s medical journey: UAB’s own renowned scientist shares his history of resilience, excellence and collaborative care
Even when at odds with his health, Matalon continued his academic excellence and service to the field of lung disease research. -
4 appointed to endowed positions
The University of Alabama System Board of Trustees voted to appoint one chair and three professors to endowed positions during its Feb. 3 meeting. Those honored are Jeffery Walker, Lewis Shi, Farah Lubin and Brant Wagener. -
The Health Care Authority of the City of Anniston Signs Letter of Intent to Affiliate with UAB Health System
The potential affiliation will help RMC Health System to sustain and improve access to high-quality, low-cost care close to home. -
10 providers receive Patient Experience Excellence Awards
Ten providers in the UAB Department of Radiation Oncology were honored for outstanding patient care in 2022 and received a Patient Experience Excellence Award from UAB Medicine.The award recognizes UAB providers who score an average of 95% or higher in[…]
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Yang appointed to chair position at University of Kentucky
Eddy Yang, M.D., Ph.D.Eddy Shih-Hsin Yang, M.D., Ph.D., will step into the role of chair of radiation medicine in the University of Kentucky (UK) College of Medicine on Feb. 1, 2023. Dr. Yang most recently served as professor and vice[…] -
UAB Medicine Institute for Leadership names next cohort for Spring 2023
UAB Medicine Institute for Leadership has named their next cohort for Spring 2023: cohort six. -
UAB helps college cheerleader tackle cancer
When Cameron Monistere was diagnosed with cancer right before his senior year of college and final season as an Auburn University cheerleader, he acted fast. With the help of UAB experts, Monistere is now cancer-free and using his story to[…] -
Shi wins Cancer Research Institute grant to tackle immunotherapy resistance
Lewis Shi, Ph.D. Lewis Zhichang Shi, Ph.D., Associate Professor in the UAB Department of Radiation Oncology, has been awarded a Clinic and Laboratory Integration Program (CLIP) grant from the Cancer Research Institute (CRI). CLIP grants provide up to $200,000 over[…] -
UAB Radiation Oncology offers adaptive therapy for breast cancer patients
UAB Radiation Oncology is excited to announce its new Stereotactic Body Radiation Therapy program for breast cancer patients using adaptive radiotherapy technology. The majority of women who present with early-stage breast cancer are a candidate for a lumpectomy, which is[…]