Division of nephrology

View of UAB's campus and downtown buildings beyond seen from Red Mountain

Research & Innovation • Published more than a year ago

Health Services Foundation awards $1.5 million in General Endowment Fund grants for 2024

A 3D printer for prosthetics, navigation for patients on dialysis and a new electron microscope are three of the 11 projects to receive funding. The HSF-GEF faculty grants program is a way for UAB to support innovative ideas from its researchers and clinicians.

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People of UAB • Published more than a year ago

More than 1,100 employees to be honored with annual service awards

This year, the university recognizes 50 years of service by Jeanne Hutchison, Ph.D., and Ferdinand Urthaler, M.D., and 45 years of service by Robert Kim M.D., and Joseph Lovetto. In addition, 294 employees with 20 or more years and 904 with five, 10 and 15 years will honored for their longevity.

Ashita Tolwani, M.D., wearing a white coat with her arms folded, stands in from of a CRRT machine in a UAB ICU

Research & Innovation • Published more than a year ago

CRRT dialysis in the ICU — what patients and families want to know

Nephrologist Ashita Tolwani, M.D., is internationally renowned for her expertise in continuous renal replacement therapy. UAB’s CRRT Queen explains this powerful, complex therapy and how UAB became a global leader in the field.