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November 2024 marked 20 years since the establishment of the Evelyn F. McKnight Brain Institute (EMBI) at UAB. The institute was made possible by a generous gift from the McKnight Brain Research Foundation (MBRF), matched by the university, to support research in cognitive aging and age-related memory loss. Ronald Lazar, Ph.D., professor in the UAB Department of Neurology, has been director of the institute since 2017.
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- department of neurology
- department of neurobiology
- department of family and community medicine
- department of biology
- department of psychology
- department of radiology
- department of medicine
- department of biostatistics
- department of epidemiology
- department of psychiatry and behavioral neurobiology
- department of ophthalmology and visual sciences
- department of pathology
- school of nursing
- school of optometry
Twenty-eight UAB employees recently graduated from the Emerging Leaders Series (ELS) Spring 2024 program. In its pilot year, the program, presented by UAB Medicine’s Leadership Development Office (LDO), recognized its first cohort of graduates at a ceremony on May 23, 2024.
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The inaugural UAB Global Health Symposium was held September 28-29, bringing together a diverse group of health care workers from around the world to discuss equity in global health.
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Palliative care helps patients get the most out of life, whether they’re newly diagnosed, a survivor, or nearing the end of their journey. UAB’s palliative care pioneers provide a fresh look at the fast-growing specialty and its emphasis on listening, choices, patient goals, and quality of life.
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UAB professor awarded $15,000 for work in palliative care.
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Several UAB programs ranked among the nation’s top 20 in 2017 edition of U.S. News & World Report’s “Best Graduate Schools."
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Larry Dossey, M.D., will deliver the lecture “Spirituality, Healing, and Modern Medicine: Present Developments & a Look into the Future,” at 4 p.m., Thursday, Dec. 3 in Volker Hall, Lecture Room E.
Four projects were awarded through the first School of Medicine AMC21 Reload Multi-Investigator Grants, a broad funding opportunity provided through the Academic Enrichment Fund that enables faculty members to organize and integrate multi-disciplinary teams of accomplished investigators to compete successfully for long-term extramural support.
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- school of medicine
- department of medicine
- department of pediatrics
- department of pathology
- department of obstetrics and gynecology
- division of infectious diseases
- division of pulmonary, allergy and critical care medicine
- division of clinical immunology and rheumatology
- division of cardiovascular disease
- department of radiology
- department of anesthesiology
- school of nursing
- school of public health
- division of preventive medicine
- minority health and health disparities research center
- center for aids research
- division of maternalfetal medicine
- research
A one-year, 20 percent increase in research grants elevates UAB to No. 10 among public universities receiving National Institutes of Health funding.
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UAB and the Birmingham VA Medical Center join forces for research to improve Veterans' health care.
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