This collection includes previously published content from Heersink School of Medicine News. For current news, visit uab.edu/medicine/news.
Submissions from 2018
10-10-2018 Berkowitz named chair of Department of Anesthesiology and Perioperative Medicine, Brit Blalock
10-10-2018 MHRC's Harlem in the 'Ham benefits Healthy Happy Kids, Susan Driggers
10-10-2018 SOM employees volunteer with Habitat for Humanity, Brit Blalock
10-3-2018 Medical students celebrate annual Primary Care Week Oct. 1-5, Brit Blalock
10-3-2018 Metformin reverses established lung fibrosis in a bleomycin model, Brit Blalock
10-3-2018 SOM implements OnCore Enterprise, UAB Heersink School of Medicine News
9-26-2018 Advertise upcoming biomedical seminars, Brit Blalock
9-26-2018 SOM student selected for AMA Leadership Development Institute, Brit Blalock
9-26-2018 SOM students partner with FocusFirst for service learning project, Brit Blalock
9-26-2018 Two from SOM named 2018 Women to Watch, Brit Blalock
9-19-2018 Six faculty awarded incentive grants to submit a second R01, Brit Blalock
9-18-2018 Grover named CEO of Callahan Eye Hospital & Clinics, Jessica Martindale
9-12-2018 Bus accident update and a moment of gratitude, Brit Blalock
9-12-2018 Faculty honored at 2018 Argus Awards ceremony, Brit Blalock
9-5-2018 King to deliver 2018 Leadership in Academic Medicine Lecture, Brit Blalock
9-5-2018 Preparing for the external launch of Profiles, UAB Heersink School of Medicine News
8-28-2018 Center for Exercise Medicine to host 6th Annual Symposium, Brit Blalock
8-28-2018 Identical twin brothers will share rotation at Highlands Hospital in early 2019, Julie Cole Miller
8-28-2018 Iyer to receive UAB's Outstanding Young Alumni Award, UAB Heersink School of Medicine News
8-22-2018 Two SOM students elected to American Academy of Family Physicians positions, UAB Heersink School of Medicine News
8-21-2018 Faculty nominees for the 2018 Argus Awards announced, UAB Heersink School of Medicine News
8-21-2018 First-year medical students honored at annual White Coat Ceremony, Brit Blalock
8-21-2018 Three projects selected for GME Works for Well-Being, UAB Heersink School of Medicine News
8-21-2018 UAB enhances building safety plan, UAB Heersink School of Medicine News
8-14-2018 Immune cells that create and sustain chronic inflammatory bowel disease identified, Brit Blalock
8-13-2018 Johns awarded Sara Crews Finley, M.D., Endowed Leadership Scholarship, Brianna Farley
8-8-2018 Dean's Message: Highlighting the impact of basic science research at UAB's SOM, Selwyn M. Vickers MD
8-8-2018 Peterson named assistant dean for students, Brit Blalock
8-8-2018 Streiffer steps down as dean of the College of Community Health Sciences, Paige Dorman
8-1-2018 School of Medicine to welcome 2018 incoming class at annual White Coat Ceremony, UAB Heersink School of Medicine News
8-1-2018 Theiss elected to membership committee of American Orthopaedic Association, Julie Cole Miller
7-30-2018 School of Medicine orientation welcomes the 2018 incoming class, Brianna Farley
7-25-2018 Bhatia receives grant from the Leukemia and Lymphoma Society, UAB Heersink School of Medicine News
7-25-2018 Tuscaloosa Regional Campus students awarded primary care scholarships, Leslie Zganjar
7-25-2018 UAB Comprehensive Cancer Center leads Alabama HPV Vaccination Coalition, Brianna Farley
7-25-2018 UAB Medicine to launch use of Well-Being Index, Brit Blalock
7-18-2018 Medical student awarded $50,000 scholarship, Brianna Farley
7-17-2018 Huntsville RMC hosted annual simulation internship day, UAB Heersink School of Medicine News
7-11-2018 Medical student starts 'Share the Music' program, Brianna Farley
7-10-2018 Join Equal Access Birmingham for the annual Heart + Sole 5K Run, Brianna Farley
7-10-2018 Leadership Message from Dr. Larson: Improving Your Emotional Intelligence, Jean Ann Larson
6-27-2018 A new test for urothelial cancers is less invasive, more accurate, Emily Henagan
6-27-2018 UAB Medicine welcomes new residents, Brianna Farley
6-20-2018 Otolaryngology resident wins Alavi-Mandell Award, Brit Blalock
6-20-2018 Scholars Program intensifies primary care training for residents, Brianna Farley
6-20-2018 School of Medicine offers retirement planning resources to faculty, Brit Blalock
6-19-2018 Student Insights: Orientation Tips for the Class of 2018, UAB Heersink School of Medicine News
6-13-2018 Lubin selected to serve on prestigious study section, Brianna Farley
6-6-2018 Office for Diversity and Inclusion present at AAMC Group on Diversity and Inclusion conference, Laura Coulter
6-6-2018 Overstreet-Wadiche named chairperson of the Neurogenesis and Cell Fate Study Section, Brianna Farley
6-6-2018 UAB to host Scientific Symposium on Precision Medicine, Neurosciences and Infectious Diseases, Brianna Farley
6-6-2018 Zayzafoon appointed assistant dean for International Medical Education, Brit Blalock
5-30-2018 Dean's Message: Introducing the Well-Being Index, Selwyn M. Vickers MD
5-30-2018 Fouad named co-chair for All of Us Science Committee, Brit Blalock
5-23-2018 Daniel named VP for the University of Alabama Health Services Foundation, Brit Blalock
5-23-2018 Fifteen faculty members named winners of the 2018 Dean's Excellence Awards, Brit Blalock
5-23-2018 Leadership Message from Dr. Benveniste: Strategic Recruitment, Etty Tika Benveniste PhD
5-23-2018 Medical students celebrate 2018 commencement, Brit Blalock
5-23-2018 Seeking applications for assistant dean for students, Brit Blalock
5-23-2018 The Common Thread: Announcing the release of the Building Belonging module, Laura Coulter
5-23-2018 UAB Otolaryngology holds 13th annual Residents' Research Day, UAB Heersink School of Medicine News
5-18-2018 Mouse healing may reveal targets to delay or prevent human heart failure, Emily Henagan
5-16-2018 UAB Health Equity Scholar receives HVMA scholarship, Brit Blalock
5-9-2018 Asif named chair of Department of Family and Community Medicine, Brit Blalock
5-9-2018 The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services and the American Society of Nephrology launch Kidney Innovation Accelerator, Brit Blalock
5-9-2018 Undergraduate students compete in Dare to Diagnose competition, Brit Blalock
5-2-2018 Department of Surgery hosts Society of Black Academic Surgeons 28th Annual Meeting, Anna Waters
5-2-2018 Willett named president-elect of APDIM, UAB Heersink School of Medicine News
5-1-2018 Huntsville Regional Medical Campus goes on global health mission to the Dominican Republic, Sara Davies Sullivan
4-25-2018 Kimberly inducted as president for the Association for Clinical and Translational Science (ACTS), Brit Blalock
4-25-2018 Taking UAB School of Medicine to the highest level, Selwyn M. Vickers MD
4-25-2018 Van Wagoner promoted to associate dean for students, Brit Blalock
4-24-2018 School of Medicine commencement set for May 19, Brit Blalock
4-18-2018 Join UAB for the All of Us Research Program launch day, Brit Blalock
4-11-2018 Huntsville campus hosts inaugural Research Day, UAB Heersink School of Medicine News
4-11-2018 Kennedy named Chief of Hospital Medicine, UAB Heersink School of Medicine News
4-11-2018 Pillay named one of Healthcare Innovators Professional Society's (HIPS) first 15 councilors, Brit Blalock
4-11-2018 Walking in many worlds: Fouad leads MHRC's REACH programs onward and upward, Laura Coulter
4-9-2018 SPARC winners share outcomes, insights a year later, Emily Henagan
4-4-2018 Caffeine found to reduce incidence of acute kidney injury in neonates, Savannah Koplon
4-4-2018 Dr. Benveniste's leadership message: 2018 AMC21 Research Retreat provides strategic guidance, Etty Tika Benveniste PhD
4-4-2018 Leading the way to neuroscience diversity, Jeff Hansen
4-4-2018 UAB Student National Medical Association earns distinction at national conference, Laura Coulter
3-30-2018 Spotlight on First Year Students Justin Kim, Meredith Thomley, Poojitha Balakrishnan, & Tony Meza, UAB Heersink School of Medicine News
3-28-2018 Fargason's role expands at UAB Medicine, UAB Heersink School of Medicine News
3-27-2018 The Common Thread introduces learning modules related to diversity and inclusion, Laura Coulter
3-27-2018 UAB medical students celebrate successful Match Day, Brit Blalock
3-26-2018 Immune cell target identified that may prevent or delay heart failure after pressure overload, Jeff Hansen
3-26-2018 Kidney stones, a marker of overall kidney health, Savannah Koplon
3-21-2018 Cardan tapped to lead physics for Proton International at UAB, UAB Heersink School of Medicine News
3-21-2018 Powell named chair of neurobiology and director of the Civitan International Research Center, Brit Blalock
3-21-2018 Three from School of Medicine named Outstanding Women for 2018, Brit Blalock
3-21-2018 Tuscaloosa Regional Campus students research ACTION program, Leslie Zganjar
3-21-2018 Two faculty members receive RIME faculty development funding, Brit Blalock
3-14-2018 Attend Theater Delta, an interactive performance on April 3, Brit Blalock
3-14-2018 Blood stored longer may be less safe for patients with massive blood loss and shock, Jeff Hansen
3-14-2018 Nine from Huntsville campus chosen to participate in Southern Regional Meeting, UAB Heersink School of Medicine News
3-14-2018 Ophthalmology name change highlights comprehensive approach to visual sciences, Jessica Martindale
3-14-2018 UAB hosts 7th Annual Southeastern Immunology Symposium June 16-17, Brit Blalock
3-14-2018 UAB Medicine Wellness Program seeks input from faculty, Brit Blalock
