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

UAB Callahan Eye Hospital receives 2018 Press Ganey Pinnacle of Excellence Award

UAB Callahan Eye Hospital receives 2018 Press Ganey Pinnacle of Excellence Award
The Press Ganey Pinnacle of Excellence Award is a highly regarded symbol of achievement in the health care industry.

NIDILRR awards five-year grant to UAB researchers’ Movement 2 Music program

NIDILRR awards five-year grant to UAB researchers’ Movement 2 Music program
The grant will expand previous research by UAB researchers and Lakeshore Foundation staff that looked at the effects of combining exercise and music to improve function in people with neurologic disorders.

Hill named chair of Nutrition Sciences, director of Nutrition Obesity Research Center

Hill named chair of Nutrition Sciences, director of Nutrition Obesity Research Center
Hill comes to UAB from the University of Colorado, where he was director of the Center for Human Nutrition at UC Health Sciences.

“A 4 percent chance is nothing to me”

“A 4 percent chance is nothing to me”
Former MLB player Frank Baker says his experience at UAB’s Pancreatobiliary Disease Center was a home run.

Experiencing a corneal abrasion in the blink of an eye

Experiencing a corneal abrasion in the blink of an eye
Jessica Martindale’s perfect vision was quickly tested after her infant son inadvertently scratched her cornea. Thankfully, physicians at UAB Callahan Eye Hospital were there to help.

Kidney Chain “Bridge Donor” author hopes to inspire others through personal story

Kidney Chain “Bridge Donor” author hopes to inspire others through personal story
In 2014, Berwager volunteered to donate one of her kidneys to a friend who was suffering from lupus, and who had kidney failure.

Kline receives American Academy of Ophthalmology’s Life Achievement Honor Award

Kline receives American Academy of Ophthalmology’s Life Achievement Honor Award
Kline is the first ophthalmologist from the state of Alabama to be recognized with the Life Achievement Honor Award.

Link discovered between eye calcifications and risk of age-related macular degeneration

Link discovered between eye calcifications and risk of age-related macular degeneration
New research shows that calcified nodules in the eye increase the risk for progression to advanced AMD.

Chu receives grant to expand SeamlessMD

Chu receives grant to expand SeamlessMD

Using SeamlessMD, UAB Medicine provides patients with a digital experience through which they can access information about their surgeries via cellphone, tablet or computer — from surgery preparation to the recovery process.

Employee Wellness hosts Love Your Lungs on Nov. 15

Employee Wellness hosts Love Your Lungs on Nov. 15
Celebrate lung health and tobacco-free living and enjoy a free cup of coffee from the Dunkin’ Donuts Coffee Bar from 7-9 a.m. Nov. 15 at The Kirklin Clinic corner at 20th Street.
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