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Research Induction Ceremony Recognizes Graduate Students’ Progress


The UAMS Graduate School recognized 52 students during a research induction ceremony Sept. 13.

Daniel Acheampong (center) dons his white coat with assistance from Intawat Nookaew, Ph.D., and Cesar M. Compadre, Ph.D.

October 1, 2021


September MVP — Kacie Davis


The MVP for September is Kacie Davis, who in the course of his job demonstrates the UAMS values of being polite, friendly, respectful, thoughtful, optimistic and compassionate. Kacie is a case coordinator in the UAMS Psychiatric Research Institute’s Crisis Stabilization Unit.

Kacie Davis


Endocarditis


These programs were first broadcast the week of October 4, 2021.

endocarditis

September 30, 2021


UAMS’ South Central Telehealth Resource Center Secures $975,000 Grant to Expand Digital Health Services


LITTLE ROCK — The South Central Telehealth Resource Center, housed at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) Institute for Digital Health & Innovation, received a three-year grant for $975,000 from the Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA).

The South Central Telehealth Resource Center, housed at UAMS, has received a three-year grant for $975,000 to fund the expansion of digital health services in rural communities with known health disparities across Arkansas, Mississippi and Tennessee.

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2021 Employee Service Awards — The Honorees


Each year, UAMS recognizes employees with 5, 10, 15, 20, 25, 30, 35, 40, 45 and 50 years of service. This year, UAMS honors 1,328 employees. Because of COVID-19, the 2021 celebration Oct. 5 on Zoom will be for those members of Team UAMS with 20 plus years of service.

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‘The Faith Community’s Response to COVID-19 in Arkansas’ Documentary to Premiere Oct. 7


LITTLE ROCK — The documentary, “The Faith Community’s Response to COVID-19 in Arkansas,” will premiere online at noon, Thursday, Oct. 7.

September 29, 2021


UAMS Research Team Upends Understanding of How Blood Clots Form; NIH Awards $2.5 Million for Further Study


LITTLE ROCK — A UAMS-led research team has found that blood clots form in puncture wounds similar to a skyscraper, with rooms and furnishings that scientists can now see. Published in Communications Biology, the discovery of the vaulted thrombus (blood clot) structure surprised researchers and is a big change from a long-held hypothesis. The Sept….

Brian Storrie, Ph.D., with members of the research team (standing, l-r), Kelly Ball, M.S., Sung Rhee, Ph.D., and Irina Pokrovskaya, M.S., displaying images of blood platelets that have combined to seal a puncture wound.

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2020-2021 Security and Fire Safety Report Now Available


UAMS is committed to assisting all members of the UAMS community in providing for their own safety and security.  The Annual Security and Fire Safety Report is available on the UAMS Police Department website.


12 UAMS Programs Receive $241,620 from Chancellor’s Circle


LITTLE ROCK — Twelve programs at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) have received Chancellor’s Circle grants totaling $241,620 to support health care education, research and patient care across the state. “I am proud to distribute these awards each year to so many deserving programs,” said UAMS Chancellor and UAMS Health CEO Cam…

Chancellor's Circle grant recipients

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September 28, 2021


UAMS Online Panel with Leading Medical Experts Sheds Light on Youth and COVID-19


Children and adolescents were the focus of “Our Students and COVID-19,” a virtual expert panel held Sept. 20. The UAMS Institute for Digital Health & Innovation (IDHI) partnered with the Arkansas Department of Health to answer questions via Zoom about the pandemic. Panelists ranged from frontline doctors to health care leaders. They included Jennifer Dillaha,…

A recent virtual panel hosted by the UAMS Institute for Digital Health & Innovation and the Arkansas Department of Health featured health care experts answering COVID-19-related questions regarding children and adolescents and drew nearly 300 attendees.

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