3+ day, 17+ hour ago   (574+ words) Neil Pfister, M.D., Ph.D., an associate scientist at the UAB O’Neal Comprehensive Cancer Center and assistant professor in the Marnix E. Heersink School of Medicine Department of Radiation Oncology who leads the AI in Precision Medicine group, is one researcher working…...

4+ day, 15+ hour ago   (482+ words) The two universities that call Birmingham home are working together to fight food insecurity in central Alabama. Throughout September, the University of Alabama at Birmingham and Samford University are collaborating for Birmingham CANnected: Two Schools. One City. with the goal…...

4+ day, 17+ hour ago   (282+ words) The University of Alabama at Birmingham By Laura Gasque The National League for Nursing is recognizing the University of Alabama at Birmingham School of Nursing with its Peg E Daw Certification Star Award in recognition of its leadership in nursing…...

4+ day, 17+ hour ago   (799+ words) “I couldn’t leave her. I couldn’t give up because I wanted to be here to raise her,” Williams said. “She kept me motivated and kept me going, and that was my reason for not giving up.” When Williams’ healing seemed…...

1+ week, 4+ day ago   (160+ words) Anastasia Smith, DrPH, MPH, has been promoted to assistant professor as a researcher and resident research educator at the University of Alabama at Birmingham Department of Neurosurgery. Smith joined the Department of Neurosurgery Division of Pediatric Neurosurgery in 2011 as a…...

1+ week, 5+ day ago   (226+ words) The University of Alabama at Birmingham A new exhibition from University of Alabama at Birmingham Libraries chronicles the evolution of access to American healthcare during the 18th, 19th and 20th centuries From the stories of horse-and-buggy doctors to telehealth providers during the COVID…...

1+ week, 5+ day ago   (442+ words) The study was led by Shin-ichi Kano, M.D., Ph.D., professor and UAB Endowed Professor in Mental Health Research in the UAB Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Neurobiology, and sheds light on a long-standing mystery in mental health research. “Scientists have found…...

1+ week, 6+ day ago   (678+ words) Corey Speers, M.D., Ph.D., professor and chair, Merle M. Salter Endowed Chair of Radiation Oncology in the Department of Radiation Oncology, presented the 2026 State of the Department on Tuesday, Aug. 25. Faculty, staff, trainees, and institutional leaders attended the presentation, highlighting a year…...

1+ week, 6+ day ago   (591+ words) A new study led by Erik Roberson, M.D., may improve care for patients with FTD.Researchers at the University of Alabama at Birmingham have discovered a surprising modification that could make an emerging therapy for frontotemporal dementia more effective, potentially helping…...

1+ week, 6+ day ago   (230+ words) Your 2026 UAB Surgery ACS Clinical Congress guide The University of Alabama at Birmingham It’s almost time for the 2026 American College of Surgeons Clinical Congress in Washington, D.C.! Before you pack your bags and head to the airport, review…...