Bhambhvani, a psychiatry and School of Medicine student, will receive funding to pursue a biological science graduate degree at the University of Cambridge if selected.

UAB kidney transplant surgeon will travel abroad as an ambassador representing the United States and share knowledge with peers in the surgical community. 

UAB surgeons performed 385 transplants in 2016, and more than 33,600 transplants were performed nationwide.

A meeting for advice on a business matter turned into “a moment of divine intervention,” leading one Birmingham man to become a living donor.

Divyank Saini is one of 17 employees who interpret lab samples to determine whether living- and deceased-donor transplants are possible. Now he is a donor in the world’s longest kidney transplant chain.

Mississippi man transplanted at UAB is among the first HIV-positive to HIV-positive transplant recipient in the United States since implementation of the HOPE Act.

Sarah Parcak, Ph.D., has been named to the list for her innovations in the area of satellite archaeology.

The Donate Life Parade Float honors donors, recipients and others who have been touched by organ, eye and tissue donation.

Cooper will join Joseph Tector as co-director of UAB’s Xenotransplantation Program with their research geared toward using genetically modified pigs to facilitate kidney transplants in humans.