UAMS News
October 12, 2012
TRI, Clinton School Aiding 12th Street Effort
Oct. 12, 2012 | A UAMS College of Pharmacy effort to offer health care and wellness services for residents of Little Rock’s 12th Street community is getting some additional help from a partnership that involves the Translational Research Institute and the William J. Clinton School of Public Service.
UAMS Sets SeniorNet November Computer Classes
<span class=”content”>LITTLE ROCK – Computer classes on <i>Fundamentals for Beginners, Introduction to Computers, The Internet and Genealogy-Legacy 7 </i>will be taught in late October to late November for people ages 50 and older at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) Donald W. Reynolds Institute on Aging. The extended schedule is to allow for the Thanksgiving holiday. There will be no classes the holiday week.<br />
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October 11, 2012
UAMS Awarded $5.5 Million from NIH to Study Health Disparities
<p class=”content”>LITTLE ROCK – The Arkansas Center for Health Disparities (ARCHD) at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) has been awarded a five-year grant extension from the National Institutes of Health worth more than $5.5 million. </p>
October 10, 2012
Renowned Breast Cancer Researcher Presents Blass Lecture
The late philanthropist Elizabeth Weitzenhoffer “Betsy” Blass believed in the power of knowledge and research. She also was passionate about her volunteer involvement at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS).
October 23 Science Cafe ‘Loneliness, Anxiety, and Depression – Oh, My’
<span class=”content”>LITTLE ROCK – Science Café Little Rock, co-sponsored by the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS), will hold its next public forum, Loneliness, Anxiety, and Depression – Oh, My! on Oct. 23. Panelists will discuss cutting-edge research as well as the causes and treatments involved in behavioral problems.</span>
October 8, 2012
Ph.D. Candidates Don New Lab Coats
Oct. 8, 2012 | In front of an overflow crowd of friends, family and colleagues, 33 doctoral candidates received white lab coats from their mentors and advisors at the Graduate School’s Sept. 24 Research Induction ceremony, signifying the next step in their academic career.
October 4, 2012
UAMS Researchers Find Clue in High Rate of Broken Bones in Down Syndrome
<p class=”content”>LITTLE ROCK – UAMS geneticist and Down syndrome expert Kent McKelvey, M.D., knew there had to be something more to the high rate of broken bones in those with the genetic condition than just typical osteoporosis. </p>
UAMS Researchers Find Clue in High Rate of Fractures in Down Syndrome
Oct. 4, 2012 | UAMS geneticist and Down syndrome expert Kent McKelvey, M.D., knew there had to be something more to the high rate of broken bones in those with the genetic condition than just typical osteoporosis.
October 3, 2012
Mock Trauma Tests Skills of Paramedic Students
Oct. 3, 2012 | Victims of a mock campus shooting tested the skills of students in the UAMS paramedic program recently to assess, prioritize and provide emergency medical treatment.
Klimberg Named President of American Society of Breast Surgeons
<span class=”content”>LITTLE ROCK – V. Suzanne Klimberg, M.D., a breast surgeon at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS), has been named president of the American Society of Breast Surgeons.</span>
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