J. Iwan Alexander will be the sixth dean in the history of the School of Engineering.
UAB has selected a dynamic class of young professionals to become its ambassadors.
Shewchuk was given the Joseph F. Volker Distinguished Faculty Award in 2008.
Roberson joined the UAB faculty in 2008.
Matalon directs the Pulmonary Injury and Repair Center.
Kilgo also works with the schools of Nursing and Health Professions.
Keyser joined the UAB faculty in 1996.
Kay has held several administrative positions at UAB, including director of the Clinical Electrophysiology Section within the Division of Cardiovascular Disease.
Bakitas is recognized as an authority on oncology and palliative care nursing.
The position will serve the Montgomery campus of the School of Medicine.
The Regional Oncology Active Research (ROAR) initiative of the Southeast Cancer Foundation supports radiation oncology research.
The professorship will promote research and education in neurology with a focus on Parkinson’s disease.