Adam Pope

Adam Pope

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Public Relations Manager, Traditional University Campus

arpope@uab.edu • (205) 934-6986

Leads external communications for units within the traditional university campus. Pope and his team proactively reach out to the media to secure media hits telling the story of happenings on campus ranging from the arts to student stories, graduate and undergraduate research and beyond. The team works reactively to ensure appropriate experts are connected with media within their deadline.

Specific beats include: School of Health Professions; College of Arts and Sciences; Political Science; Criminal Justice; Anthropology; Bill L. Harbert Institute for Innovation and Entrepreneurship; Collat School of Business; School of Education; Administrative News; Office of the Provost for Student and Faculty Success; Enrollment, Admissions, Financial Aid; Human Resources; Issues Management; Student Affairs/Student Life;Minority Health and Health Equity Research Center

Significant unmet mental health care needs exist in current and former smokers with COPD

Significant unmet mental health care needs exist in current and former smokers with COPD
One in four smokers has unmedicated anxiety/depressive symptoms.

Lolley named the first female chief of staff for Callahan Eye Hospital

Lolley named the first female chief of staff for Callahan Eye Hospital
Lolley has worked as a comprehensive ophthalmologist at Callahan Eye Hospital for more than 20 years.

New review identifies four hallmarks of cancer metastasis

New review identifies four hallmarks of cancer metastasis
Douglas Hurst, Ph.D., and his colleague published their findings in Cancer Research, from the American Association for Cancer Research.

Children at the Campus of Hope learn to be “Healthy Happy Kids”

Children at the Campus of Hope learn to be “Healthy Happy Kids”
Children in the afterschool program at the Campus of Hope at Marks Village are learning to be “Healthy Happy Kids” through a six-week childhood obesity prevention program.

Grizzle recognized by ISBER with 2019 Founder’s Award

Grizzle recognized by ISBER with 2019 Founder’s Award
This year’s symposium will feature Karen Glanz, Ph.D., and Jonathan Engel, Ph.D., as speakers.

Living donor navigators are crucial part of organ transplant

Living donor navigators are crucial part of organ transplant
Founded in 2017, the navigator program works with both recipients and donors to identify needs and guide each through the process to transplantation and post-transplant.

Doc on the Spot Community Care Clinic to open in Orrville

Doc on the Spot Community Care Clinic to open in Orrville
The clinic is an initiative of Building Healthy Communities, a project of the UAB Minority Health and Health Disparities Research Center

Telehealth pulmonary rehabilitation reduces 30-day readmissions

Telehealth pulmonary rehabilitation reduces 30-day readmissions
COPD exacerbations, especially those severe enough to result in hospitalization, are associated with prolonged effects on quality of life and accelerate lung function decline.

Partnerships fuel NIH rise, propel UAB Ophthalmology into the future of vision research

Partnerships fuel NIH rise, propel UAB Ophthalmology into the future of vision research
To sustain its world-class research program, the Eyesight Foundation of Alabama, the International Retinal Research Foundation and UAB have made a generous $15 million philanthropic commitment to the department’s future.

Diastolic blood pressure: How low is too low?

Diastolic blood pressure: How low is too low?
Low diastolic blood pressure is a risk factor for new-onset heart failure in older adults. UAB cardiologist Jason Guichard explains why that might be, the causes of low diastolic pressure and how to deal with it.
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