This announcement follows UAB’s administration’s request for staff to reduce spending after the federal government cut $70 million from the health care system in April.

The UAB Marnix E. Heersink School of Medicine was honored to welcome National Institutes of Health (NIH) Director Monica Bertagnolli, M.D., as the guest lecturer for the Department of Surgery’s annual ...

NIH issued eight Pioneer awards, 72 New Innovator awards, nine Transformative Research awards and 14 Early Independence awards for 2022. Funding for the awards comes from the NIH Common Fund, the ...

UAB PM&R has held the No.23 ranking among all Departments of Physical Medicine since 2022. However, UAB’s NIH funding increased from $426,042 in 2022 to $661,182 in 2023. This represents a strong 55% ...

The UAB School of Nursing has remained among the top 20 nursing schools for NIH funding since 2017, and Associate Dean for Research and Scholarship Marie Bakitas, DNSc, NP-C, AOCN, ACHPN, FAAN, said, ...

UAB’s first NIH R38 StARR grant helps more doctors get involved with research during residency William Geisler, M.D., MPH, is principal investigator for UAB's first R38 grant, professor in the ...

The UAB Department of Pathology, in the Marnix E. Heersink School of Medicine, is ranked number 10 for the most funds awarded to a United States pathology department by the National Institutes of ...

This past June, through a competitive review process, the NIH renewed their five-year grant to continue UAB’s Center for AIDS Research pivotal work. Photography: Steve Wood The National Institutes of ...

The UAB School of Nursing ranks No. 4 in the nation among public schools of nursing and No. 7 overall with $10.3 million in NIH research funding for fiscal year 2023. The School increased its NIH ...

Speaking to a packed audience at UAB on March 6, Francis Collins, M.D., Ph.D., director of the National Institutes of Health (NIH), shared his picks of 10 “areas of particular excitement and promise” ...

NIH StrokeNet comprises a network of 25 regional centers throughout the United States. It involves more than 200 hospitals and serves as a robust infrastructure and pipeline for promising, innovative ...

By Jennifer LollarA national and international leader in nursing research, the University of Alabama at Birmingham (UAB) School of Nursing jumped 11 spots, and into the Top 25 Schools of Nursing ...