This collection includes previously published content from Heersink School of Medicine News. For current news, visit uab.edu/medicine/news.
Submissions from 2015
4-30-2015 Anesthesiology name change highlights comprehensive approach to care, Kendra Carter
4-30-2015 SOM faculty among those honored for excellence in mentorship, UAB Heersink School of Medicine News
4-28-2015 New mechanism triggers endothelial permeability in vivo, Jeff Hansen
4-23-2015 Medical students to host charity golf tournament, Kendra Carter
4-23-2015 Singh elected as ASA fellow, UAB Heersink School of Medicine News
4-17-2015 Fiesta Ball supports young investigators in cancer research, Beena Thannickal
4-17-2015 New vice chairs appointed in Radiology, UAB Heersink School of Medicine News
4-17-2015 Saag tapped to lead global health initiatives in Medicine, Kendra Carter
4-17-2015 Serving our community, Selwyn M. Vickers MD
4-17-2015 Study points to possible new treatment for HER2+ breast cancer, Jeff Hansen
4-8-2015 Save the Date: Food Truck Festival April 17, UAB Heersink School of Medicine News
4-8-2015 UAB Care celebrates first year of quality push, UAB Medicine
4-3-2015 Research goal: Catch the interferons that cause lupus, one cell at a time, Jeff Hansen
4-2-2015 School of Medicine kicks off its $30 million Alumni Campaign, UAB Heersink School of Medicine News
4-1-2015 Five things you should know about the UAB Benevolent Fund, UAB Heersink School of Medicine News
3-27-2015 A possible novel therapy for a rare but potentially fatal blood disorder, Jeff Hansen
3-26-2015 First national kidney graft survival study of HIV-positive recipients, Jeff Hansen
3-26-2015 Fourth-year medical students celebrate successful Match Day, Kendra Carter
3-26-2015 Looking ahead to new opportunities, leadership, Selwyn M. Vickers MD
3-26-2015 Lorenz, Nicholas honored for excellence in teaching, UAB Heersink School of Medicine News
3-26-2015 Partridge gives 2015 Kennamer Distinguished Lecture in Montgomery, UAB Heersink School of Medicine News
3-19-2015 Prominent thoracic transplant surgeon joins UAB Department of Surgery, Kendra Carter
3-19-2015 Saag elected to the Association of American Physicians, Kendra Carter
3-19-2015 Schwiebert honored as Outstanding Woman Faculty Member, Kendra Carter
3-18-2015 Celebrate the legacy of Tinsley Harrison, M.D., Carolyn Walsh
3-12-2015 Color Run to benefit UAB Comprehensive Cancer Center, Beena Thannickal
3-12-2015 LGBT health leader talks cultural competency at medical grand rounds, Carolyn Walsh
3-12-2015 UAB to introduce Dinner Lab to Birmingham at pop-up party benefiting the MHRC, UAB Heersink School of Medicine News
3-6-2015 School of Medicine art show reception and auction is March 17, Kendra Carter
3-6-2015 Sweatt to present on March 13 as part of NIH lecture series, Kendra Carter
3-4-2015 Medical student Match Day set for March 20, Kendra Carter
3-4-2015 UAB to host national meeting of the American Society of Preventive Oncology, Beena Thannickal
3-3-2015 Go Back to Medical School, UAB Heersink School of Medicine News
3-3-2015 Join Us for the Reynolds-Finley Lecture, UAB Heersink School of Medicine News
3-3-2015 Karam to Deliver 23rd Annual Pittman Lecture, UAB Heersink School of Medicine News
3-2-2015 A History of Giving, UAB Heersink School of Medicine News
3-2-2015 Pathology Pioneer's Legacy Lives On, UAB Heersink School of Medicine News
3-2-2015 Perpetuating a Patient-Focused Legacy, UAB Heersink School of Medicine News
3-2-2015 Physician Honors Mentors Through Faculty Development Support, UAB Heersink School of Medicine News
3-2-2015 Scholarship Supports Medical Training, Connects Students to History, UAB Heersink School of Medicine News
3-2-2015 The Best Gift Ever, UAB Heersink School of Medicine News
2-27-2015 Medical students host Region IV AMA-MSS meeting, Kendra Carter
2-19-2015 AAP offering global health courses in neonatology at UAB, UAB Heersink School of Medicine News
2-19-2015 Informatics: Making strides in a burgeoning field, Selwyn M. Vickers MD
2-19-2015 Nominations now open for the Dean's Excellence Awards, Kendra Carter
2-18-2015 New HPV vaccine shows promise to dramatically reduce cervical cancer, Jeff Hansen
2-11-2015 Comprehensive Cancer Center to host ArtBLINK Gala 2015, Beena Thannickal
2-11-2015 Cycliad bicycle challenge to benefit cancer patients, Beena Thannickal
2-11-2015 Infection biology pioneer to give 2015 Bertram Marx lecture at UAB, Jeff Hansen
2-11-2015 UAB pathologist Gene Siegal wins distinguished educator award, Jeff Hansen
2-11-2015 UAB Seeks Answers to Age-Related Macular Degeneration, UAB Medicine
2-6-2015 Bartow Classic to raise funds for cancer research at UAB Comprehensive Cancer Center, Beena Thannickal
2-6-2015 CCTS has pivotal role in discovery, knowledge at UAB, Christina Crowe
2-6-2015 Pollock recognized by APS for excellence in research, mentoring, Kendra Carter
1-30-2015 AAMC's Nivet visits, speaks at UAB, UAB Heersink School of Medicine News
1-30-2015 BCRFA presents its largest donation to UAB Cancer Center, Beena Thannickal
1-30-2015 Five SOM faculty named inaugural Pittman Scholars, Kendra Carter
1-22-2015 UAB researcher receives grant to study decision-making abilities in cancer patients, Beena Thannickal
1-15-2015 AAMC's Nivet visiting, speaking at UAB, Kendra Carter
1-15-2015 Best Medicine Show set for Jan. 30, Kendra Carter
1-15-2015 My first State of the School, Staff
1-14-2015 UAB named among the top obstetrics programs, UAB Medicine
1-8-2015 Comprehensive Cancer Center research seminar series highlights placebo effects in clinical care, Beena Thannickal
1-8-2015 New recommendation for cervical cancer screening, using HPV test alone, Beena Thannickal
1-8-2015 Teams needed for 2015 Employee Chili Cook-off, UAB Medicine
1-7-2015 In TEDx talk, Thai encouraged turning assumptions about others into empathy, UAB Heersink School of Medicine News
1-7-2015 Kertesz: "We don't have to be heroes to be helpful", UAB Heersink School of Medicine News
Submissions from 2014
12-29-2014 Retired longtime professor Cecil Coghlan passes away, Kendra Carter
12-10-2014 Establishing a new footprint in research, Selwyn M. Vickers MD
12-10-2014 Season of Service encourages charitable, civic contributions, Kendra Carter
12-1-2014 Students observe Primary Care week Dec. 1-5, Kendra Carter
11-21-2014 Two from UABSOM to speak at TEDxBirminghamSalon Dec. 8, Kendra Carter
11-19-2014 Kirby Bland stepping down after 15 years as chair, Kendra Carter
11-17-2014 $10 million UAB grant is probing control of viral infections, Jeff Hansen
11-17-2014 UAB circulation research paper is one of year's top five, Jeff Hansen
11-12-2014 UAB Band Sororities to hold Bone Marrow Donation Registration Drive, Beena Thannickal
11-12-2014 UAB Cancer Center and ASU receive grant to address cancer health disparities, Beena Thannickal
11-6-2014 Benveniste named interim Senior Associate Dean for Research Administration & Development, Kendra Carter
11-6-2014 Centor elected ACP Master, Kendra Carter
11-4-2014 Prepare for a career in clinical and translational research, UAB Heersink School of Medicine News
11-3-2014 President Watts talks strategic priority, UAB's future at State of the University, UAB Heersink School of Medicine News
10-30-2014 UAB awards $1.5 million in research grants for multidisciplinary projects, UAB Heersink School of Medicine News
10-16-2014 AMC21 Reload for Research, Selwyn M. Vickers MD
10-16-2014 Mitochondria expert invited to NIH strategic workshop, Jeff Hansen
10-15-2014 A year in the Dean's chair, UAB Medicine
9-26-2014 AMC21 Reload: Seeking input for research focus areas, Selwyn M. Vickers MD
9-26-2014 Mack, Leeth appointed to new roles, Kendra Carter
9-26-2014 Offering promise instead of health challenges to cancer survivors, Beena Thannickal
9-26-2014 Paving the way to the future of cancer care, Beena Thannickal
9-26-2014 Powerhouse team of cancer researchers joins UAB, Beena Thannickal
9-5-2014 Investing in our future, Selwyn M. Vickers MD
9-5-2014 School of Medicine adds Multiple Mini-Interview to admissions process, Kendra Carter
8-25-2014 Retired longtime professor James Caulfield passes away, Kendra Carter
8-22-2014 First-year medical students honored at White Coat Ceremony, Kendra Carter
8-21-2014 Bulgarella named top finance officer for UAB Medicine, Kendra Carter
8-21-2014 Update: UAB Hospital plans exciting changes for food services, UAB Medicine
8-19-2014 HudsonAlpha and UAB Comprehensive Cancer Center launch consortium, announce multiple hires, Beena Thannickal
8-12-2014 New seminar explores careers in science communications, Clinton Colmenares
8-11-2014 UAB researcher obtains grant to study protein linked to brain cancer, Beena Thannickal
8-7-2014 Faculty, departments honored with Argus Awards, Kendra Carter
