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April 10, 2013

Two UAMS Doctoral Students Awarded Prestigious Research Grants Totaling $30,000

Nate Hinkel

<span class=”content”>LITTLE ROCK – Two University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) health policy and management doctoral students have been awarded prestigious research grants totaling nearly $30,000 from the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation (RWJF). </span>


March 27, 2013

Public Invited to Free UAMS Drug Addiction Symposium

David Robinson

LITTLE ROCK – The public is invited to hear about the latest drug addiction research, treatment and policy at an April 15 symposium at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) featuring a national leader in drug addiction science and former senior White House adviser on the Affordable Care Act.  


UAMS Researcher Creates Asthma App for Teens

David Robinson

March 27, 2013 | Asthma rates among certain populations of children in Arkansas are nearly three times the national rate, which has led UAMS’ Tamara Perry, M.D., to test novel methods for addressing the condition.


January 16, 2013

UAMS Research Database Has Nearly 1 Million Patients

David Robinson

Jan. 16, 2013 | The de-identified medical records from about 200,000 University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) Area Health Education Center (AHEC) Family Medical Center patients are now part of a new database that is enabling meaningful new research and supports continuing patient care improvements at UAMS.


October 25, 2012

Nephrology Program Earns Grant Renewal

Ben Boulden

Oct. 25, 2012 | A strong nephrology training program at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) recently became even stronger with the renewal of a five-year grant of $650,000 from the National Institutes of Health (NIH).


July 19, 2012

UAMS Researchers Develop New Technology for Identifying Proteins that Drive Disease Development

Jon Parham

<span class=”content”>LITTLE ROCK – A new technology developed at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) for analyzing cellular processes at the smallest level could pave the way for more effective and personalized treatments of cancer and other diseases. <br />
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May 21, 2012

TRI-Funded Study Addresses Synthetic Marijuana

David Robinson

May 21, 2012 | A collaborative effort that includes seven University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) researchers has led to new detection methods for so-called marijuana substitutes such as K2, Summit and Spice.


April 19, 2012

UAMS, CARTI Agree on Sale of Clinic Assets

Jon Parham

<span class=”content”>LITTLE ROCK – CARTI and the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) have reached an agreement regarding the sale by CARTI to UAMS of all assets associated with the CARTI clinic located on the UAMS campus in Little Rock. </span>


April 17, 2012

UAMS Students Display Research Work

Jon Parham

April 17, 2012 | Nearly 100 graduate students displayed research posters and discussed their work with peers and UAMS faculty as part of the annual Student Research Day on April 10.


April 9, 2012

New Cancer Research Labs Designed to Encourage Collaboration

Nate Hinkel

<span class=”content”>April 9, 2012 | Cancer research in Arkansas took a huge step forward today with the unveiling of new research labs at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS).</span>



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