Alicia Rohan

Alicia Rohan

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Director of External Public Relations

arohan@uab.edu • (205) 975-7515

Leads strategy development and implementation for a team of public relations professionals to coordinate external communications for the university and health system, including media relations, emergency communication, social media and special projects.

Coronavirus affecting the nation’s blood supply

Coronavirus affecting the nation’s blood supply
A looming shortage threatens the nation’s blood supply as donations drop.

Looking to the future with Dr. Francis Collins

Looking to the future with Dr. Francis Collins
In a talk at UAB on March 6, the NIH director shared his thoughts on exceptional opportunities for science and young scientists — and highlighted several exciting UAB projects.

UAB’s interprofessional education center prepares for new leadership

UAB’s interprofessional education center prepares for new leadership

Carlos A. Estrada, M.D., M.S., will continue in his roles as director of the Division of General Internal Medicine at UAB, as well as section chief of GIM and senior quality scholar at the Birmingham Veterans Affairs Medical Center.

The Proton International at UAB facility treats first patient with Proton Therapy

The Proton International at UAB facility treats first patient with Proton Therapy

The Proton International at University of Alabama at Birmingham facility treated its first patient with proton therapy. 

How telehealth will help fight COVID-19 outbreak

How telehealth will help fight COVID-19 outbreak
UAB is considering using telehealth through three approaches to help care for patients both in Birmingham and around the state.

Genes may predict cancer patients at highest risk of chemo brain after BMT

Genes may predict cancer patients at highest risk of chemo brain after BMT
In the first study of its kind, researchers identified genetic factors that can lead to a decrease in cognitive ability after a blood or bone marrow transplant.

SHAPE recognizes professor’s lifetime dedication to physical fitness, bestows highest award

SHAPE recognizes professor’s lifetime dedication to physical fitness, bestows highest award

A champion of quality physical education, Sims has received the highest honor from SHAPE America Southern District.

Explore the absence of the native story in American Art on March 9

Explore the absence of the native story in American Art on March 9

Join the UAB community for an open panel discussion on viewing the absence of the native story in American art.

Birmingham philanthropist receives 2020 A.G. Gaston Award for leading tomorrow’s business leaders

Birmingham philanthropist receives 2020 A.G. Gaston Award for leading tomorrow’s business leaders
Civic engagement and innovation continue to be at the forefront of Hood’s mission to educate the next generation.

Learn how female anger is political fuel at the “Good and Mad” lecture March 10

Learn how female anger is political fuel at the “Good and Mad” lecture March 10

New York magazine writer Rebecca Traister will hold a lecture for the UAB community to discuss how women’s anger has been channeled and perceived over the years.

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