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UAMS, UA and Arkansas Children’s Research Institute Collaborate to Support Women’s Health Research in Arkansas


LITTLE ROCK — The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS), the University of Arkansas at Fayetteville and the Arkansas Children’s Research Institute (ACRI) are collaborating on a yearlong project to make decades of maternal health research readily available for future researchers. The project is funded by a $310,000 grant from the National Institutes of…

side by side portraits of Lawrence Cornett, Ph.D., and Colin Kay, Ph.D.

August 5, 2024


Cancer Institute Internship Program Prepares Students for Careers in Oncology


To meet the cancer care needs of the future, the UAMS Winthrop P. Rockefeller Cancer Institute is working to strengthen its research and training programs to produce the next generation of cancer researchers and oncologists. One of the institute’s training programs that’s generating enthusiasm among medical students is the Partnership in Cancer Research (PCAR) summer…

Cancer Institute Internship Program Prepares Students for Careers in Oncology

August 2, 2024


Graves’ Disease


These programs were first broadcast the week of August 5, 2024.

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August 1, 2024


UAMS Achieves Fundraising Milestone with $40.8 Million Received in Fiscal Year 2024


LITTLE ROCK — The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) reported the second highest fundraising year, raising more than $40.8 million through gifts and philanthropic grants in the 2024 fiscal year. It is only the second time in UAMS’s history that fundraising has exceeded $40 million. In total, 5,336 donations were received in the…

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UAMS’ Addiction Training Program Renewed for Five More Years


LITTLE ROCK — The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences’ Addiction Research Training Program was recently awarded $2.4 million from the National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA) to renew the program for another five years.

Melissa Zielinski, Ph.D., an associate professor in the Department of Psychiatry, co-directs the Addiction Research Training Program with William Fantegrossi, Ph.D., a professor in the Department of Pharmacology and Toxicology.

July 31, 2024


Sam Dalvi, M.D., Joins UAMS as Director of Rheumatology and Immunology


LITTLE ROCK — Sam Dalvi, M.D., has joined the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) Department of Internal Medicine as a professor and director of the Division of Rheumatology and Immunology. Dalvi joins UAMS from the University of Alabama at Birmingham (UAB) Marnix E. Heersink School of Medicine, where he was an associate professor….

white-coat portrait of Dalvi with UAMS logo

July 30, 2024


UAMS Colleges of Pharmacy, Nursing, Health Professions, Public Health, Make List of Top Graduate Schools for 2024


LITTLE ROCK — U.S. News & World Report’s annual list of Best Graduate Schools for 2024 ranked the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) colleges of Pharmacy, Nursing, Health Professions and Public Health highly among their peers nationwide. The UAMS College of Pharmacy was ranked 31st nationwide among all pharmacy colleges. It has produced…

Nationwide, U.S. News & World Report ranked the UAMS College of Pharmacy 31st; the UAMS College of Nursing 45th; the UAMS College of Health Professions' occupational therapy program 79th and its physical therapy program 74th; and the UAMS Fay W. Boozman College of Public Health 88th among all graduate schools.


UAMS MASH Program Introduces High School Students to Health Care Careers


Ask Issabella Drew about her experience at one of the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences’ (UAMS) summer programs and you might be surprised when she mentions pig feet. “My favorite part of the week was probably suturing,” Drew said. “We used pig feet to demonstrate all the different ways you can suture a wound….

An instructor showing students an interactive screen

July 29, 2024


Back-to-School Vaccines: Tips for protecting your child and your community


By Sheldon Riklon, M.D. Vaccinations are a safe way to protect children from serious diseases and prevent outbreaks in schools. As the new school year approaches, it’s important to make sure children are up to date with their shots for their health and the well-being of the community. Vaccinated children help protect others by stopping…

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UAMS-based Commission Gives $630,000 to 11 Groups for Child Abuse Prevention Programs


LITTLE ROCK — The Arkansas Commission on Child Abuse, Rape and Domestic Violence (ACCARDV), a statewide organization based at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS), recently awarded more than $630,000 to 11 organizations for projects aimed at preventing child abuse and neglect. The Child Abuse & Neglect grants provide up to $100,000 a…


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