UAB Heersink School of Medicine News
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Join us as local food trucks embark on campus to support the UAB Benevolent Fund on Friday, April 17, from 11 a.m.-1:30 p.m in the parking lot across from The Kirklin Clinic of UAB Hospital.
The Alumni Campaign is an ambitious effort to raise $30 million over the next three years to support key priority areas in medical education, scholarships, research and faculty support.
Find out the five things you need to know about the Benevolent Fund, including how your contributions help fellow employees and the community.
Robin Lorenz, M.D., Ph.D. and Anthony Nicholas, M.D., Ph.D., were honored with the UAB President’s Award for Excellence in Teaching.
Edward E. Partridge, M.D., director of the UAB Comprehensive Cancer Center, presented at the 2015 S. Rexford Kennamer Distinguished Lecture, sponsored by the Montgomery Regional Medical Campus.
Proceeds from this event will support MHRC programs to improve the health of vulnerable populations and disadvantaged communities in Alabama and across the country.
George H. Karam, M.D., chief medical resident in 1981 and now head of the Internal Medicine Department at LSU Health Sciences Center in Baton Rouge, will present the 23rd annual Constance S. and James A. Pittman Lecture on Saturday, March 7, at 12:30 p.m.
A gift from Sara J. Finley and Randall W. Finley, M.D., honors their father, Dr. Wayne H. Finley, professor emeritus, genetics pioneer, and avid medical historian.
At Mini-Medical School, alumni will experience firsthand our innovative approach to education, meet some of today’s master teachers and participate in simulation and interprofessional learning activities with medical students.
“I hope these funds will provide continuity of resources in clinical care, research, and teaching. With all three areas, funding can wax and wane; I believe these endowments can provide stability.”