UAMS News


August 17, 2011

AT&T Honors Upton With $250,000 for UAMS Nanomedicine

Holland Doran

A $250,000 contribution today by AT&T Arkansas in honor of outgoing board member Patti Upton gave a significant boost to the nanomedicine research program in the Winthrop P. Rockefeller Cancer Institute at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS).


UAMS College of Pharmacy Student Selected for National Leadership Program

Holland Doran

<p>LITTLE ROCK – Corey Hayes, a third-year student at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) College of Pharmacy, has been selected as one of 46 health care students in the country to participate in the Paul Ambrose Scholars Program.</p>


UAMS Nanomedicine Program Gets $250,000 From AT&T in Honor of Aromatique’s Patti Upton

Holland Doran

<p>LITTLE ROCK – A $250,000 contribution today by AT&T Arkansas in honor of outgoing board member Patti Upton gave a significant boost to the nanomedicine research program in the Winthrop P. Rockefeller Cancer Institute at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS).</p>


August 11, 2011

Stebbins Family Gives $738,000 Toward Second UAMS Cardiovascular Chair

Nate Hinkel

Aug. 11, 2011 | A gift of more than $738,000 from the estate of the late Howard and Elsie Stebbins was given Aug. 9 to help fund their longtime vision of a cardiovascular research chair at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS).


UAMS Sets September Computer Classes for People 50 and Up

David Robinson

<span class=”content”>LITTLE ROCK – File Management, Basic Spreadsheet/Excel, Fundamentals for Beginners and Word Processing will be taught in September for people ages 50 and older at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) Donald W. Reynolds Institute on Aging.</span>


August 10, 2011

UAMS, ACHRI Start-Up Receives $1.6 Million to Develop Test for Acetaminophen Liver Injury

Nate Hinkel

<span class=”content”>LITTLE ROCK – A start-up company of UAMS BioVentures that is based at Arkansas Children’s Hospital Research Institute has been awarded a $1.69 million federal grant for research and testing in the development of a test to diagnose acetaminophen liver injury.</span>


Surgeon Modrall Joins UAMS Vascular Team

David Robinson

<span class=”content”>LITTLE ROCK – J. Gregory Modrall, M.D., a board-certified general and vascular surgeon, is now seeing patients at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS). </span>


August 9, 2011

Public Health Data Website Now in Spanish

Nate Hinkel

LITTLE ROCK – A Spanish version of a University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) website providing easy access to valuable public health statistics and research specific to all 75 Arkansas counties is now available.


August 8, 2011

UAMS Fay W. Boozman College of Public Health Celebrates 10th Year

Nate Hinkel

Aug. 8, 2011 | Celebrating its 10th anniversary this summer, the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) Fay W. Boozman College of Public Health has changed the dynamics of keeping Arkansans healthy.


Cancer Forces Runner to Make Tough Decision

Nate Hinkel

Aug. 8, 2011 | By the time Rhonda Ellis arrived at UAMS to see Richard Nicholas, M.D., she was worried. After more tests, Nicholas told her and her husband, John, it could be a low-grade cancer — possibly a clear-cell chondrosarcoma growing inside the femur, or hip bone.



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