UAMS News


August 6, 2013

UAMS Opens Schmieding Caregiver Training Facility in Hot Springs

Ben Boulden

The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) Donald W. Reynolds Institute on Aging on Aug. 2 celebrated the opening of the Schmieding Home Caregiver Training Program in Hot Springs, providing new opportunities for the elderly to stay in their homes as they age.


August 2, 2013

Undergraduate Researchers Highlighted at Symposium

Liz Caldwell

The second annual Central Arkansas Research Symposium on July 24 at the William J. Clinton Presidential Center provided a rare opportunity to highlight research done during the summer by more than 70 undergraduate students at UAMS and other institutions throughout central Arkansas.


UAMS Opens Schmieding Caregiver Training Site in Hot Springs

Ben Boulden

<p class=”content”>LITTLE ROCK — The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) Donald W. Reynolds Institute on Aging today celebrated the opening of the Schmieding Home Caregiver Training Program in Hot Springs, providing new opportunities for the elderly to stay in their homes as they age. </p>


August 1, 2013

Students Present Research for CDA-Sponsored Summer Academic Programs

Holland Doran

For low-income families and minorities in Arkansas’ Delta region, asthma goes untreated among a majority of children. A group of Arkansas Commitment Scholars is spending the summer looking for a solution alongside Tamara Perry, M.D., and other UAMS and Arkansas Children’s Hospital researchers.


July 31, 2013

UAMS Names Bellamy Chair for Department of Radiation and Imaging Studies

Jon Parham

<span class=”content”>LITTLE ROCK – James Bellamy, Ph.D., M.P.H., has been named chair of the Department of Radiation and Imaging Studies at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) College of Health Professions.</span>


July 30, 2013

Final Preparations Underway for Epic Go-Live

Nate Hinkel

July 30, 2013 | As the countdown clocks at UAMS reach single digits in the number of days before more than 30 primary care and women’s health clinics launch new electronic health record software from Epic, dedicated employees are going above and beyond to ensure a smooth take off.


July 25, 2013

Collaboration Leads to Key Discoveries in Bone Research

Ben Boulden

July 25, 2013 | UAMS research scientists are working to unlock the secrets of the network of cells in bone, work that may prove central to the more effective treatment of osteoporosis.


July 24, 2013

Physician Advocates Medical Innovation with Google Glass

Ben Boulden

July 24, 2013 | UAMS cardiologist Christian Assad, M.D., wants to start a revolution in medicine, and he wants to do it with something right in front of his eyes — Google Glass.


July 23, 2013

UAMS Wins Prestigious Education Grant

David Robinson

July 23, 2013 | The Department of Pharmacology and Toxicology in the UAMS College of Medicine recently learned that it will receive $665,000 over the next five years from the National Institute of General Medical Sciences (NIGMS) to support research training for predoctoral fellows.


UAMS Pharmacology and Toxicology Program Wins Prestigious $665,000 Training Grant

David Robinson

LITTLE ROCK – The Department of Pharmacology and Toxicology in the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) College of Medicine will receive $665,000 over the next five years from the National Institute of General Medical Sciences (NIGMS) to support a research training program for predoctoral fellows.



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