This collection from the UAB Office of Marketing and Communications includes previously published content from UAB News, UAB Reporter, and Heersink School of Medicine News.
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Submissions from 2019
2-12-2019 Theiss named chair of UAB Orthopaedics, Staff
2-11-2019 Antarctic explorer honored for two decades of research expeditions, Alicia Rohan
2-11-2019 Human brain protein associated with autism confers abnormal behavior in fruit flies, Jeff Hansen
2-11-2019 More than 1,160 employees to be honored during annual service awards, Haley Herfurth
2-11-2019 O'Neal Comprehensive Cancer Center to host Lace Up for a Cure 5K walk, Staff
2-11-2019 "They made me feel like a person": Palliative care counseling changes lives for patients, families, Alicia Rohan
2-8-2019 Discover what's next for your career at UAB, Haley Herfurth
2-8-2019 Four students' passion for creativity, innovation and entrepreneurship lead to outstanding honor, Staff
2-8-2019 Growing grassroots change with the 'cancer ladies', Staff
2-8-2019 My Health Rewards gets a reboot, Linda Gunter
2-8-2019 New UAB Science and Engineering Complex proposal advances with Stage I Board approval, Alicia Rohan
2-8-2019 UAB's Alys Stephens Center's ArtPlay hosts Presidents Day Workshop on Feb. 18, Alicia Rohan
2-8-2019 UAB's Society of Women Engineers will host annual Kids in Engineering Day, Feb. 16, 23, Staff
2-8-2019 UAB This Week: Feb. 8, Staff
2-8-2019 UAB Women's Basketball goes pink for cancer awareness, Staff
2-7-2019 Study finds gene does not increase risk for Type 2 diabetes in all Hispanic/Latino background groups equally, Alicia Rohan
2-7-2019 Type 1 diabetics celebrate more than six decades of managing disease, Staff
2-7-2019 Vitamin D: Who needs it and how to get it, Alicia Rohan
2-6-2019 Alumnae of the School of Engineering establish scholarship in honor of school's first female graduate, Staff
2-6-2019 Annual Best Medicine Show set for Feb. 22, Brit Blalock
2-6-2019 Apoptotic cell-derived extracellular vesicles promote malignancy of glioblastoma via intercellular transfer of splicing factors, Brit Blalock
2-6-2019 Borgstrom to deliver upcoming Leadership in Academic Medicine Lecture, Brit Blalock
2-6-2019 Cropsey to serve on national committee reviewing opioid programs, Staff
2-6-2019 Dean's Excellence Award winner profile: Benjamin Wei, M.D., Anna Waters
2-6-2019 Faculty save students $1.1 million on course materials, Staff
2-6-2019 School of Medicine celebrates third annual Diversity Fair, Laura Coulter
2-6-2019 Theatre UAB presents Noel Coward's comedy "Hay Fever" from Feb. 20-24, Shannon Thomason
2-6-2019 UAB 2019 summer camps announced, Brianna Hoge
2-5-2019 Alabama Organ Center changes name to Legacy of Hope, Staff
2-5-2019 Historian and author Ibram Kendi to explore race, society and culture Feb. 6 at UAB, Staff
2-5-2019 NSAID pretreatment impairs immune response in heart failure, worsens heart and kidney damage, Jeff Hansen
2-5-2019 UAB Institute for Human Rights to host Disability Rights symposium Feb. 21-22, Staff
2-5-2019 Visiting artist Kevin Vanek offers "Too Cool for Tools" lecture, exhibition at UAB, Shannon Thomason
2-4-2019 35 years ago, a 5-year-old boy received a life-changing operation, Haley Herfurth
2-4-2019 African Ancestry co-founder to help UAB students trace their DNA roots, Staff
2-4-2019 Celebration of dreams and discoveries kicks off UAB's golden anniversary, Staff
2-4-2019 Help put your mind at ease with these 5 resources, Haley Herfurth
2-4-2019 Hilton Hotels & Resorts returns to the heart of Birmingham, Staff
2-4-2019 Learn how to better meet the needs of a diverse student population, Brianna Hoge
2-4-2019 UAB Campus Recreation hosts 15th Annual Step Up to Health and Wellness Fair on Feb. 6, Staff
2-4-2019 Use this easy checklist to prepare for severe weather, Haley Herfurth
2-1-2019 Emma's coming, Staff
2-1-2019 Nearly half of U.S. adults have high blood pressure, Staff
2-1-2019 Theatre UAB presents staged reading of new play by Alabama playwright Audrey Cefaly, Shannon Thomason
2-1-2019 UAB This Week: Feb. 1, Staff
1-31-2019 BCRFA donates $1 million to O'Neal Comprehensive Cancer Center, Staff
1-31-2019 Engineer turns office printers into circuit factories, Staff
1-31-2019 Hear world premieres from local composers at "Chamber Music @ AEIVA" on Feb. 21, Shannon Thomason
1-31-2019 UAB Medicine offers community events for American Heart Month, Staff
1-31-2019 UAB to host second annual Social Spotlight Festival featuring Gaelynn Lea on Feb. 8, Alicia Rohan
1-31-2019 U-BRITE offers new tools for team science, Matt Windsor
1-30-2019 2019 Pittman Scholars announced, Brit Blalock
1-30-2019 Difference in brain connectivity may explain autism spectrum disorder, Staff
1-30-2019 Founding engineering dean Joe Appleton dies at 91, Haley Herfurth
1-30-2019 Meet the 4 clinicians whose names grace the renovated Hilton's meeting spaces, Haley Herfurth
1-30-2019 New program addresses need for health care in rural, underserved communities, Alicia Rohan
1-30-2019 New UAB Medicine stroke rehab clinic offers unique one-stop shopping, Alicia Rohan
1-30-2019 Passport services at UAB among best in the nation, Alicia Rohan
1-30-2019 Recruitment begins for new study examining diet as treatment for Type 2 diabetes patients, Staff
1-30-2019 Theiss named chair of Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Brit Blalock
1-30-2019 UAB's Alys Stephens Center announces Jeff Goldblum and The Mildred Snitzer Orchestra on June 2, Shannon Thomason
1-28-2019 3 researchers build interdisciplinary teams to tackle big issues in their field, Haley Herfurth
1-28-2019 Does intensive blood pressure control reduce dementia?, Staff
1-28-2019 See Delfeayo Marsalis and the Uptown Jazz Orchestra live in Birmingham, Feb. 21, Shannon Thomason
1-28-2019 Transplanting pig hearts into sick babies may be a promising temporary treatment option, Adam Pope
1-28-2019 UAB senior Zoë Penko honored with 2019 Rising Star award, Staff
1-28-2019 Ultrasound helps predict successful fistula formation for kidney dialysis patients, Jeff Hansen
1-25-2019 Current, past use of chemical weapons is focus of UAB lecture Jan. 31, Staff
1-25-2019 UAB's Camille Armstrong Memorial Scholarship Step Show is Feb. 9, Staff
1-25-2019 UAB This Week: Jan. 25, Staff
1-25-2019 U-BRITE offers new tools for team science, Staff
1-24-2019 $3.25 million R01 grant will explore the long-term impact of diet, exercise on symptoms of adults with HIV, Staff
1-24-2019 International accounting expert to chair UAB's Department of Accounting and Finance, Staff
1-24-2019 Is it safe to get the flu shot while pregnant?, Alicia Rohan
1-24-2019 Kidney-resident macrophages - a role for healing during acute kidney injury?, Staff
1-24-2019 Leading researcher returns to discuss origins of human AIDS and malaria at UAB's Darwin Day, Staff
1-23-2019 Dean's Excellence Award winner profile: Veena Antony, M.D., Claire Massey
1-23-2019 Elopre named director of Diversity and Inclusion for Graduate Medical Education, Brit Blalock
1-23-2019 Faculty save students $1.1 million on course materials, Haley Herfurth
1-23-2019 Locke named director of UAB Comprehensive Transplant Institute, Staff
1-23-2019 New findings may help oncologists determine effectiveness of checkpoint inhibitors, Staff
1-23-2019 Nikolai Lugansky performs Feb. 12 in UAB Piano Series, Shannon Thomason
1-23-2019 Researchers discover new biomarker for age-related macular degeneration, Staff
1-22-2019 Bartow Arena still hosts winners, Haley Herfurth
1-22-2019 New master's degree in anatomy offered, and classes begin in June, Staff
1-22-2019 Slideshow: Birmingham celebrates historic UAB Football season, Staff
1-22-2019 Spreading hope of a future is the catalyst for one UAB graduate student's success, Alicia Rohan
1-22-2019 UAB State of the School of Medicine speech set for Jan. 30, Staff
1-21-2019 7 things to know about the campus engagement survey, Linda Gunter
1-18-2019 In medical first, kidneys from gene-edited pig implanted into brain-dead patient, Staff
1-18-2019 Is Intermittent Fasting Good or Bad for You?, Staff
1-18-2019 Kidneys From a Genetically Altered Pig Are Implanted in a Brain-Dead Patient, Staff
1-18-2019 NIH-Smithsonian genome exhibit sponsored by UAB Medicine opens at McWane Science Center, Staff
1-18-2019 Nouvelle greffe d'un rein de porc chez un humain aux États-Unis, Staff
1-18-2019 Pig organs for transplant patients, Staff
1-18-2019 Researchers implant genetically altered pig kidneys into a brain-dead man, Staff
1-18-2019 Student Spotlight - Isabella Mak, UAB Heersink School of Medicine News
1-18-2019 UAB celebrates third annual Community Month with events in January, Staff
1-18-2019 UAB This Week: Jan. 17, Staff
1-18-2019 US researchers test pig-to-human transplant in donated body, Staff
