This collection includes previously published content from Heersink School of Medicine News. For current news, visit uab.edu/medicine/news.
Submissions from 2013
11-18-2013 UAB Medicine launches new physician learning site, UAB Heersink School of Medicine News
11-18-2013 Unit for Neurosciences Nursing demonstrates AMC21 quality pillar goal, UAB Medicine
11-6-2013 Leeth named assistant dean for strategic planning, Kendra Carter
11-6-2013 Transformational growth, Selwyn M. Vickers MD
11-5-2013 Discount tickets for UAB vs. Rice, UAB Heersink School of Medicine News
11-5-2013 Heudebert elected ACP Master, Kendra Carter
11-5-2013 MS Society visits UAB labs, Clinton Colmenares
10-25-2013 Watts gives State of the University 2013, UAB Heersink School of Medicine News
10-22-2013 Students observe Primary Care week beginning Oct. 28, Kendra Carter
10-15-2013 Licensing deal marks coming of age for UAB-UW nanopore sequencing technology, Greg Williams
10-10-2013 PARP inhibitors may hold key to better HER2-positive breast cancer treatment, Beena Thannickal
10-8-2013 Student Hinkle named to national board, Clinton Colmenares
10-8-2013 Thank You, Anupam Agarwal MD
10-1-2013 Compassionate cheerleader named Employee of the Year, Traci Bratton
9-27-2013 Breast Cancer Awareness Month events announced, Beena Thannickal
9-26-2013 Cell powerhouses shape risk of heart disease, Greg Williams
9-26-2013 Kidd's touch keeps high-tech work organized, on schedule, UAB Heersink School of Medicine News
9-24-2013 Infection blocks trash removal to cause ulcers, cancer, Greg Williams
9-20-2013 Alcohol throws off circadian clock to damage liver, Greg Williams
9-17-2013 Bridges to direct the CAMAC, Clinton Colmenares
9-17-2013 Endowed chair for Chow among Board of Trustees actions, Clinton Colmenares
9-17-2013 Post Doc Appreciation Week, Staff
9-17-2013 UAB, Newswise launch Obesity News Source, UAB Heersink School of Medicine News
9-15-2013 New Surgery divisions approved by Board of Trustees, Kendra Carter
9-13-2013 UAB opens first multiple myeloma clinic in Alabama, Beena Thannickal
9-11-2013 Patterson named senior VP of inpatient services, UAB Heersink School of Medicine News
9-10-2013 The protein ferritin controls iron to protect kidneys, Greg Williams
9-3-2013 Publishing research, improving care, Anupam Agarwal MD
9-3-2013 Recruits to build new renal, cardiovascular program, Clinton Colmenares
9-3-2013 Sergio Stagno stepping down after 25 years as chair, Clinton Colmenares
8-27-2013 Anderson receives Fulbright Specialists Award, Greg Williams
8-27-2013 Key protein accelerates diabetes in two ways, Greg Williams
8-27-2013 Study explains how the brain remembers pleasure and its implications for addiction, Greg Williams
8-23-2013 Cancer Center celebrates grand opening of modernized facility, Beena Thannickal
8-23-2013 HIV expertise helps to fight rise of hepatitis C, UAB Medicine Magazine
8-23-2013 Neurosurgery becomes publication powerhouse, UAB Medicine Magazine
8-23-2013 Physicians shed light on patient attitudes toward generics, UAB Medicine Magazine
8-19-2013 Class of 2017 welcomed at White Coat Ceremony, Kendra Carter
8-19-2013 Scratch-and-Sniff test for Parkinson's disease, Greg Williams
8-15-2013 Selwyn Vickers, M.D., chosen to lead UAB School of Medicine, Clinton Colmenares
8-15-2013 Social causes of diseases receive grant support, Clinton Colmenares
8-12-2013 Comprehensive Cancer Center debuts new facility, Beena Thannickal
8-12-2013 White Coat Ceremony to launch Class of 2017, UAB Heersink School of Medicine News
8-6-2013 31 faculty named Clinical Skills Scholars to mentor medical students, Clinton Colmenares
8-6-2013 African-American men focus of $13.5 million grant, Clinton Colmenares
8-6-2013 Deadline extended for grant pilot fund applications, Kendra Carter
8-6-2013 Game time!, Anupam Agarwal MD
8-5-2013 Change the face of cancer, be a champion at UAB, Beena Thannickal
8-5-2013 MHRC kicks off REACHing Churches for Better Health, Staff
8-2-2013 CDIB Chair Benveniste elected ASN president, Greg Williams
8-2-2013 CDIB welcomes new faculty, Greg Williams
8-2-2013 Chapman named chief of neuroradiology, Staff
7-23-2013 Immunology symposium keystone for research in the Southeast, Clinton Colmenares
7-22-2013 Chaplin named associate dean for Faculty Development, Clinton Colmenares
7-22-2013 Faculty honors, Anupam Agarwal MD
7-17-2013 Early onset obesity predicts heart disease development, Staff
7-9-2013 Lorenz named president of the Academy of Clinical Laboratory Physicians and Scientists, Kendra Carter
7-9-2013 Retired longtime professor Milan Tomana passes away, Kendra Carter
7-3-2013 New tool to help define role of mystery appendage, Greg Williams
6-28-2013 Full Circle: ACE Unit naming gift honors donor's family ties, Lisa Bailey
6-27-2013 Genes may predict aspirin's effect on colorectal cancer, Beena Thannickal
6-27-2013 Weight loss doesn't reduce heart, stroke woes in overweight Type 2 diabetics, Staff
6-19-2013 Julian named professor emeritus in surgery and medicine, Staff
6-18-2013 3-D printing adds depth to medical research, care, Kendra Carter
6-18-2013 Birmingham shines in national spotlight, Clinton Colmenares
6-18-2013 Earning our accolades, Anupam Agarwal MD
6-18-2013 Reorganization Part 1: Quality, Susan Hall
6-18-2013 Reorganization Part 2: COO, Susan Hall
6-18-2013 Reorganization Part 3: ASO, Susan Hall
6-18-2013 UAB Health System announces reorganization, UAB Heersink School of Medicine News
6-13-2013 Neurosurgery to become a department, Clinton Colmenares
6-11-2013 Early data shows radiation-antibody combo is safe, Greg Williams
6-7-2013 Nominations being taken for 2013 Ingalls Award, UAB Heersink School of Medicine News
6-5-2013 Immune defenses amplify Parkinson's disease damage, Greg Williams
6-3-2013 Genetic marker enables better prediction of warfarin dose in African Americans, Greg Williams
6-3-2013 Newly understood circuits add finesse to nerve signals, Greg Williams
6-3-2013 UAB hospital CEO recognized, UAB Heersink School of Medicine News
5-23-2013 Partridge honored as humanitarian, Beena Thannickal
5-20-2013 169 graduate from the School of Medicine, Clinton Colmenares
5-20-2013 From graduation to collaboration, Anupam Agarwal MD
5-20-2013 Improving Veteran care through research, Clinton Colmenares
5-20-2013 Study IDs superior hypertension treatment between sexes, Staff
5-16-2013 School of Medicine Commencement May 19th at 1 p.m., UAB Heersink School of Medicine News
5-14-2013 Digestive Health Center manages lifestyle, disease, Clinton Colmenares
5-10-2013 Scientists push frontiers in organ transplantation, Greg Williams
5-10-2013 UAB pediatric residents hosting run, Staff
5-7-2013 First-Class Primary Care, Clinton Colmenares
5-7-2013 Worm imaging enlightens Lou Gehrig's research, Greg Williams
5-6-2013 Two UAB students receive 2013 Goldwater honors, UAB Heersink School of Medicine News
4-30-2013 Bird flu: to fear and not to fear, Greg Williams
4-30-2013 UAB wins 10 Parent's Choice Awards, UAB Medicine
4-30-2013 Young named assistant dean for medical student diversity and inclusion, Kendra Carter
4-23-2013 Engage to inspire, Anupam Agarwal MD
4-23-2013 Fiesta Ball supports young cancer researchers, patient programs, Beena Thannickal
4-23-2013 Memorial set for former Dean Will Deal, Clinton Colmenares
4-23-2013 Showcasing Alabama's biotech future at BIO, Greg Williams
4-18-2013 Julian, Safford named recipients of the Max Cooper Award, Kendra Carter
4-16-2013 Despite recent reports, new study finds no evidence that digoxin increases mortality, Greg Williams
4-15-2013 Girls in Science and Engineering Day inspires young women, Kendra Carter
4-11-2013 UAB installs most powerful cyclotron at any US academic medical center, Beena Thannickal
