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Lancer Smith and Alexandra Hillman
In the Know • Published more than a year ago

Meet two UAB employees who are recent graduates of the master’s program in the School of Health Professions, along with the program’s leaders. Grads with health physics training are “in really high demand,” said program director Emily Caffrey, Ph.D.

Michele Forman, Samantha Giordano-Mooga and Joe March
People of UAB • Published more than a year ago

Michele Forman, Samantha Giordano-Mooga and Joe March demonstrated extraordinary commitment to engaging undergraduate students in service learning, undergraduate research and core teaching.

Samantha Giordano-Mooga, Ph.D.
In the Know • Published more than a year ago

Specialized test-prep courses can be effective, but they are expensive and not covered by student loans. Samantha Giordano-Mooga, Ph.D., an assistant professor in the School of Health Professions, has created a for-credit class that includes test prep and other support.

Dana Goodloe and Georgia Dismukes
In the Know • Published more than a year ago

Job satisfaction, high pay and intense demand are all attractions, according to the leaders of UAB’s Master’s in Genetic Counseling program. Four alumni who now work at UAB explain what they do and why they love their jobs.

Tino Unlap and students gather around a patient in a clinic room in this staged photo
People of UAB • Published more than a year ago

The creative methods that Professor Tino Unlap, Ph.D., uses to keep students learning have earned him selection for the 2023 Ellen Gregg Ingalls/UAB National Alumni Society Award for Lifetime Achievement in Teaching.

Members of the Tyler lab stand and sit around a table in the lab space
Research & Innovation • Published more than a year ago

Take a trip into the Alabama BRAIN Lab in UAB’s Spain Rehabilitation Center, where a team led by neuroengineer Jamie Tyler, Ph.D., is working with patient groups to test promising neuromodulation treatments for chronic pain, insomnia and more.

A white-coated researcher wearing an N-95 mask and face shield removes a sample from a freezer in a UAB lab
Research & Innovation • Published more than a year ago

Researchers explore how to help budding scientists fall in love with a field that is incredibly important but can be “very overwhelming” to start.

A student leans against a table in the newly redesigned Sterne Library ground floor, talking to a fellow student with her back to the camera
In the Know • Published more than a year ago

The multimillion-dollar commitment has been invested in collections, resources, personnel, physical renovations and other improvements during the past several years.

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