July 24, 2013
France bestows high honor on UAB professor
This distinction is an Order of Chivalry for academics and cultural and educational figures recognizing those who are active players in promoting the French language and culture.
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Awards & Honors
July 24, 2013
Whitley serving on NIH committee
The RAC serves a critical role in the oversight of federally funded research involving recombinant DNA and advises the NIH director on such matters.
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Awards & Honors
July 24, 2013
Athar invited to join national study section
Study sections review NIH grant applications, make recommendations to the appropriate NIH advisory council or board and survey the status of research in their fields of science.
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Awards & Honors
July 24, 2013
Pediatrics faculty to chair national study section
The CRFS section reviews NIH grant applications that address population-based studies on the emergence, spread, control and prevention of infectious diseases that affect humans.
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Achievements
July 24, 2013
Goepfert to chair national study section
The ultimate goal of this work is to use findings to aid the development of an effective HIV vaccine to prevent infection.
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Faculty Appointments
July 23, 2013
UAB offers CT scan for early detection of lung cancer
Following evidence that CT scans can be a reliable screening tool for early detection of lung cancer, UAB becomes the first hospital in Birmingham to offer that service.
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Patient Care
UAB employees using CommuteSmart reduced a total of 1,391,395 vehicle miles, equal to fuel savings of $195,208.
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Awards & Honors
July 23, 2013
UAB professor leveraging social networks to help visually impaired children in Bangladesh
Through a UAB professor’s crowdsourcing efforts, volunteers are able to provide textbooks to visually impaired children in Bangladesh.
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Outreach
July 22, 2013
Clifford earns CASP certification
NACAS annouced Chris Clifford has earned the CASP certification
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Awards & Honors
The PAF, the philanthropic body of the American Academy of Physician Assistants, provides support to the physician assistant community through scholarships and grants.
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