UAMS News
May 14, 2014
UAMS Sets SeniorNet June Computer Classes for People 50 and Up; Free Lecture, Open House Also Slated
Computer classes — Fundamentals for Beginners — Win 7 and Digital Photography Utilizing Picasa — will be taught in June for people ages 50 and older at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) Donald W. Reynolds Institute on Aging.
May 13, 2014
Angel Eye Adds 35 More Cameras to Pennsylvania Hospital’s Neonatal Unit
Angel Eye Camera Systems, a company established in 2013 with support from the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) BioVentures, recently completed the installation of 35 additional camera systems in the neonatal intensive care unit (NICU) in Children’s Hospital at Lehigh Valley Hospital in Allentown, Pennsylvania. This will make Lehigh Valley Hospital the first regional hospital in the area to have every bed in their NICU with live streaming cameras.
UAMS Presents Marvin, Scheving Awards to Medical Students
Two UAMS medical students have received the Lawrence E. Scheving Award and the Dr. Horace N. Marvin Award recognizing their academic achievements
May 12, 2014
Drug Trial for Castleman’s Gets Amazing Results
Carl Guenther was once told he had two years left to live. But a new drug treatment study led by UAMS has stretched that once-grim allotment into nine years and counting.
UAMS Drug Trial Leads to First FDA-Approved Treatment for Blood Disorder Called Castleman’s Disease
LITTLE ROCK – The first-ever treatment for a rare blood disorder called multicentric Castleman’s disease was approved recently by the Food and Drug Administration after drug trials headed by a researcher at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS).
May 9, 2014
Vaccine for Existing HPV, Pre-Cancerous Lesions Shows Promise
A potential breakthrough HPV (human papillomavirus) vaccine for women who already have HPV appears to have passed its first major test for Mayumi Nakagawa, M.D., Ph.D., at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS).
May 8, 2014
Student Leadership Academy Provides UAMS Students with Essential Skills
UAMS students from its five different colleges and graduate school had the opportunity to look at leadership differently through the Student Leadership Academy held on campus in April.
May 7, 2014
May 27 Science Café — ‘Glowing in the Dark: Radiation & You’
LITTLE ROCK – Science Café Little Rock, co-sponsored by the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS), will hold its next public forum, Glowing in the Dark: Radiation & You, on May 27. Panelists will discuss radiation generation, effects and cutting-edge research on treatments for radiation exposure.
William Brooks Gentry, M.D., Appointed Chair of the UAMS Department of Anesthesiology
Williams Brooks Gentry, M.D., has been appointed chair of the Department of Anesthesiology in the College of Medicine at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS).
William Brooks Gentry, M.D., Appointed Chair of the UAMS Department of Anesthesiology
Williams Brooks Gentry, M.D., has been appointed chair of the Department of Anesthesiology in the College of Medicine at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS).
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