UAMS News


November 17, 2009

Nanotechnology Team Captures Tumor Cells in Bloodstream

David Robinson

Nov. 17, 2009 | A team led by University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) researchers on the cutting edge of nanotechnology has found a way to capture tumor cells in the bloodstream that could dramatically improve earlier cancer diagnosis and prevent deadly metastasis.


Nanotechnology Team Captures Tumor Cells in Bloodstream

Nate Hinkel

<span class=”content”>LITTLE ROCK – A team led by University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) researchers on the cutting edge of nanotechnology has found a way to capture tumor cells in the bloodstream that could dramatically improve earlier cancer diagnosis and prevent deadly metastasis. </span>


November 16, 2009

November 24, Science Café – ‘Obesity: Young & Old’

David Robinson

LITTLE ROCK – The Science Café Little Rock, co-sponsored by the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS), will hold its next public forum, “Obesity: Young & Old” on Nov. 24. Panelists will describe the impacts of exercise, adult/childhood obesity, nutrition and treatments. <span class=”content”></span>


Tobacco Settlement Funds Leverage $258 Million in Research Funding Through Arkansas Biosciences Institute

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<p class=”MsoNormal” style=”margin: 0in 0in 0pt;”><span style=”mso-bidi-font-size: 10.0pt;”><o:p class=”content”>Tobacco settlement funds have been used to leverage more than a quarter of a billion dollars for research funding to Arkansas biomedical researchers in the past eight years, the Arkansas Biosciences Institute (ABI) reports.</o:p></span></p>


Tobacco Settlement Funds Leverage $258 Million in Research Funding Through Arkansas Biosciences Institute

Jon Parham

<span class=”content”>LITTLE ROCK – Tobacco settlement funds have been used to leverage more than a quarter of a billion dollars for research funding to Arkansas biomedical researchers in the past eight years, the Arkansas Biosciences Institute (ABI) reports.</span>


November 13, 2009

Barlogie, UAMS Myeloma Institute Celebrate 20 Years

Jon Parham

Nov. 13, 2009 | Prospects for many patients diagnosed with multiple myeloma, a cancer of plasma cells, have changed dramatically since the Myeloma Institute for Research and Therapy (MIRT) was established in 1989 at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS).


Barlogie, UAMS Myeloma Institute Celebrate 20 Years

Jon Parham

LITTLE ROCK – Prospects for many patients diagnosed with multiple myeloma, a cancer of plasma cells, have changed dramatically since the Myeloma Institute for Research and Therapy (MIRT) was established in 1989 at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS).


UAMS Clinic in Conway Offers Vaccinations for Overseas Travelers

David Robinson

<span class=”content”>LITTLE ROCK – Overseas travelers who live in the Conway area can now get their travel vaccinations on the University of Central Arkansas (UCA) campus at a clinic in partnership with the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS).</span>


November 12, 2009

UAMS Chancellor’s Teaching Award Goes to 14 Faculty

Nate Hinkel

Nov. 13, 2009| Fourteen University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) faculty members received the university’s highest honor, the Chancellor’s Faculty Teaching Award, at a ceremony Oct. 27.


UAMS Allied Health College Dean Receives ‘Legacy of Excellence’ Award

Jon Parham

<span class=”content”>LITTLE ROCK – The Association of Schools of Allied Health Professions recently recognized Ronald Winters, Ph.D., dean of the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) College of Health Related Professions, for his contributions to the field throughout his career. </span>



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