UAB Heersink School of Medicine News

UAB Heersink School of Medicine News

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Sixteen graduate students will spend the next year improving community health and developing lifelong leadership skills.
Paul A. Offit, M.D., is director of the Vaccine Education Center at the Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia and a professor of vaccinology and pediatrics at the Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania.
Take the child-care survey by May 17 to help the university better understand your ideas for an ideal program.
The Academic Enrichment Fund meeting is Monday, Feb. 22; the space utilization meeting is planned for Monday, March 7. 
David Satcher, M.D., Ph.D., former surgeon general of the United States, will speak at Diversity Day Grand Rounds on Friday, Feb. 5 at noon in the Margaret Cameron Spain Auditorium.
Five faculty members in the School of Medicine have been named the 2016 class of James A. Pittman Jr., M.D., Scholars, a program organized to recognize the contributions of junior faculty and support the retention of highly competitive scientists and physician-scientists.
Learn how the Academic Enrichment Fund is being used to support initiatives relevant to basic science faculty Thursday, Feb. 4 at 1 p.m. in the Finley Conference Center.
Philanthropic efforts continue to aid progress in crucial medical research.
Brad Yoder, Ph.D., professor in the Department of Cell, Developmental and Integrative Biology, has been appointed interim chair of the department effective January 1, 2016.
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