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/Lakeshore Foundation Collaborative awarded more than $10 million for research

UAB/Lakeshore Foundation Collaborative awarded more than $10 million for research
Investigators with the UAB School of Health Professions UAB/Lakeshore Research Collaborative have been awarded grants from the National Institutes of Health and the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention totaling more than $10 million during the next five years.

UAB Medicine first in Alabama to publicly report cardiac services data

UAB Medicine first in Alabama to publicly report cardiac services data
UAB is the first hospital in Alabama to participate in publicly reporting its data with American College of Cardiology’s Find Your Heart a Home pilot program.

New study to address issue of low physical activity in African-Americans

New study to address issue of low physical activity in African-Americans
School of Nursing Assistant Professor Pamela Bowen hopes to address the issue of physical activity in African-Americans in the South through a new study.

Bakitas honored for continued impact on palliative care field

Bakitas honored for continued impact on palliative care field
Marie Bakitas, DNSc, associate director and senior scientist at the UAB Center for Palliative and Supportive Care, was recently recognized for continued outstanding work in the palliative care field.

UAB establishes Division of Congenital Cardiac Anesthesiology

UAB establishes Division of Congenital Cardiac Anesthesiology
The new Division of Congenital Cardiac Anesthesiology represents a move to more fully align and integrate with other clinical divisions that provide care for congenital cardiac patients at Children’s of Alabama.

Heart-filled legacy — North Carolina woman receives lifelong treatment from John and James Kirklin

Heart-filled legacy — North Carolina woman receives lifelong treatment from John and James Kirklin
Lynda Welker has experienced many hardships, but the Kirklin family has helped her live a full life.

Nursing doctoral student wins scholarship for leadership in occupational health

Nursing doctoral student wins scholarship for leadership in occupational health
Doctor of Philosophy in Nursing student Aoyjai Prapanjaroensin, has been named the recipient of this year’s Kathleen C. Brown Scholarship for Emerging Leadership in Occupational Health Nursing.

Health Literacy Partnership of Alabama established

Health Literacy Partnership of Alabama established
Governor Robert Bentley has signed an executive order establishing the initiative to improve the health literacy of Alabamians, and UAB faculty will play an important role.

Department of Ophthalmology to host 2016 Clinical and Research Symposium

Department of Ophthalmology to host 2016 Clinical and Research Symposium
The University of Alabama at Birmingham School of Medicine and Department of Ophthalmology will host the 2016 Annual Clinical and Research Symposium on May 13-14 at the Westin Birmingham.

Study to test ways to improve cognitive functioning of older adults with HIV

Study to test ways to improve cognitive functioning of older adults with HIV
UAB School of Nursing Professor David Vance, Ph.D., received a five-year, $2.86 million R01 grant to test ways of improving cognitive function in older adults with HIV.
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