UAMS News
April 12, 2012
Crooks Invested with Simmons Chair in Cancer Research
April 12, 2012 | Peter A. Crooks, Ph.D., D.Sc., chair of the Pharmaceutical Sciences Department at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS College of Pharmacy, was invested with the Johnny and Madge Simmons Chair in Cancer Research on April 12.
Free Skin Cancer Screenings May 19 at UAMS Winthrop P. Rockefeller Cancer Institute
LITTLE ROCK – People concerned about changes to their skin are invited to participate in a free skin cancer screening from 8 a.m.-2 p.m. May 19 at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS). The screenings will take place on the sixth floor of the UAMS Winthrop P. Rockefeller Cancer Institute.
UAMS Receives Komen Funding for Mobile Mammography Unit
April 12, 2012 | More Arkansas woman will have access to breast cancer screening thanks to a grant supporting the mobile mammography program at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS).
April 11, 2012
Nicolás Bianchi, M.D., Named Medical Director of UAMS-Led Program to Provide Emergency Stroke Care
<p class=”content”>LITTLE ROCK – <span style=”background: white; color: black;”>Nicolás Bianchi</span>, M.D., has been appointed medical director of AR SAVES (Arkansas Stroke Assistance through Virtual Emergency Support), a stroke care program led by the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS). </p>
April 10, 2012
Five Bentonville Stroke Patients Receive Clot Buster
April 10, 2012 | Rhonda Smith’s stroke was about as severe as they come. Her chance for survival was slim without immediate access to a stroke neurologist who could correctly diagnose her type of stroke so she could receive a powerful clot-dissolving drug.
UAMS Sets May Computer Classes for People 50 and Up
LITTLE ROCK – Computer classes on Fundamentals for Beginners, Print Artist Graphics, Genealogy and Introduction to Computers will be taught in May for people ages 50 and older at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) Donald W. Reynolds Institute on Aging. Genealogy is taught only once a year. <br />
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April 9, 2012
New Cancer Research Labs Designed to Encourage Collaboration
<span class=”content”>April 9, 2012 | Cancer research in Arkansas took a huge step forward today with the unveiling of new research labs at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS).</span>
Northwest Arkansas Naturals to Host ‘Strike Out Stroke Night’
LITTLE ROCK – To help Arkansans learn how to survive stroke, the Northwest Arkansas Naturals baseball team is making its April 12 home opening game “Strike Out Stroke Night,” an event developed in partnership with the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS)-led statewide stroke program, AR SAVES.
Kentucky Derby Watch Party May 5 to Benefit UAMS Programs
<span class=”content”>LITTLE ROCK – Arkansans are invited to central Arkansas’ premier Kentucky Derby watch party and silent auction May 5 when the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) hosts the ninth annual Julep Cup Jaunt.</span>
Gaddy Receives Outstanding Woman Faculty Award
April 9, 2012 | Hailed as an excellent role model, educator, researcher and mentor, Dana Gaddy, Ph.D., has received the 2012 Outstanding Woman Faculty Award from the UAMS College of Medicine Women’s Faculty Development Caucus.
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