Displaying items by tag: uab medicine

The award cites Polhill’s work in developing and implementing employee blood collections beginning in 2007.
Published in Awards & Honors
Effective Oct. 1, 2013, the newly formed Department of Neurosurgery will increase the profile of an internationally renowned program.
Published in Academics
Walters, Bleich provide services for employees who have lost a special patient, and provide training for residents
Published in Patient Care
UAB Wellness’ Green Screens initiative cited as an example of giving employees power to improve their health
Published in Be Healthy

UAB Osteoporosis Prevention & Treatment Clinic impacting practice on broad scale

Published in Outreach

Actor, performer Ben Vereen lends help to project as community groups begin work to educate populace in overcoming fear of disease

Published in Outreach

Nurse practitioner details physical, emotional toll of disease in A Place I Didn't Want to Go: My Victory Over Cancer.

Published in Achievements
Diligence, experience help Persad earn September Employee of the Month award
Published in Awards & Honors

Barnes’ expertise in mass spectrometry and soy has ­had a lasting effect nationally, internationally and with students

Published in Awards & Honors
Program enables employees to spend six hours of work time per week attending GED preparation classes
Published in Learning & Development
Pharmacist responsible for managing machines that administer 90 to 95 percent of all medications used in hospital
Published in Awards & Honors
UAB will promote teaching skills and showcase research findings in medical education during Medical Education Week Sept. 24-28
Published in Learning & Development

Long-term study seeks people ages 30-65 who never have been diagnosed with cancer

Published in Get Involved

A two-way exchange program will help the School of Nursing prepare health-care professionals to address disparities in care for people in Zambia, Malawi and the United States

Published in Outreach

UAB's David Sweatt will be the first molecular neurobiologist in the U.S. to investigate Pitt- Hopkins syndrome, a disorder characterized by intellectual disability and developmental delays, which can range from moderate to severe.

Published in Research & Scholarship

UAB's Office of Public Relations and Marketing honored for tornado coverage.

Published in Awards & Honors

Lynne Vining is a “dirt sailor,” a Navy nurse in Afghanistan who cares for fallen comrades.

Published in Outreach

UAB, the City of Birmingham, the YMCA of Greater Birmingham and the American Academy of Family Physicians Foundation team to educate area citizens on diabetes management and prevention.

Published in Outreach

The UAB Comprehensive Diabetes Center recently hosted its third annual Diabetes Research Day.

Published in Research & Scholarship

In a new preventive medicine study, Gareth Dutton hopes to determine what types of long-term programs help people manage weight loss over time.

Published in Research & Scholarship

Mike Wyss recently was honored by the Alabama Academy of Science with its 2011 Wright Gardner Award — the top state science award.

Published in Awards & Honors

Sandra Pilkinton has been named February’s Employee of the Month.

Published in Awards & Honors

Trigg latest from UAB family to be memorialized on the Hill University Center's Wall of Honor.

Published in Awards & Honors

Psychologists Joseph Schumacher and Jalie Tucker were selected to help educate Congress about the dangers in cutting funding.

Published in Research & Scholarship

Mike Jezdimir came to UAB’s Department of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation for help with transverse myelitis.

Published in Patient Care
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  • UAB This Week: Aug. 10

    This week is all about progress: Opening of the new UAB Police headquarters, mixing personal medicine and politics and revealing the beauty of Collat's "Steps to Success." See it online. All in one video.

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  • UAB This Week: Aug. 3

    This week, UAB is on the move. Teens tackle dangerous driving habits in a simulator, a new Blazer-themed locomotive takes to the tracks and summer graduates prepare to launch Aug. 10-11. See it online. All in one video.

    posted a while back 2790 views
  • UAB This Week; July 27

    This week is all about making strides. The UAB Kidney Chain passed 100 transplants. Students showcased their work in the summer EXPO. And football fans got a peek inside the upcoming season. See it online. All in one video.

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  • UAB This Week: July 20

    This week, high school students learn how to be cyber detectives, WBRC FOX6 pays it forward to an artist-in-residence on campus and two online degrees earn honors. See it online. All in one video.

    posted a while back 2480 views
  • UAB This Week: July 13

    This week, a common blood pressure drug is revealed to be an effective therapy for Type I diabetes, a team from NSF is helping faculty and staff better understand how to commercialize their technology and work on the new intramural fields is nearly complete. See it online. All in one video.

    posted a while back 2670 views
  • UAB This Week

    This week is all about getting our hands on the missing As, Bs and Os, getting a handle on the heat and putting our hands together for a great season of performances to come at the Alys Stephens Center. See it online. All in one video.

    posted a while back 2788 views
  • UAB THIS WEEK: June 8

    This week is all about being being young and highly accomplished, working together to deliver on the promise of tomorrow and making fun and fitness attractive.

    posted a while back 2681 views
  • UAB This Week: June 1

    This week, docs and vets team up to test therapies that could benefit mankind — and its best friends. The police chief tries his hand at demolition derby, and the city's food trucks are ready for their close-up on the Food Network. Learn more all in one video. Catch up in about a minute.

    posted a while back 2850 views
  • UAB This Week: May 25
    UAB Medicine's robotic surgery program — a national leader — celebrates a milestone 10,000 procedures an UAB Hospital earns accolades for its commitment to providing an outstanding patient experience. Better still, a lung transplant gives a teen the chance to graduate high school and live a more normal life.
    posted a while back 2719 views
  • UAB This Week: May 18

    This week is all about working together — to combat a physician shortage, accelerate medical breakthroughs and promote college readiness. Learn more all in one video. Catch up in about a minute.

    posted a while back 2769 views