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April 4, 2012
Johnson Named Epidemiology Chair at UAMS College of Public Health
<p class=”content”>LITTLE ROCK – Eric Johnson, Ph.D., has been named chair of the Department of Epidemiology at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) Fay W. Boozman College of Public Health. </p>
March 22, 2012
Research Shows Poorest Smokers Least Likely to Quit
March 22, 2012 | Cigarette smokers with fewer resources have a harder time kicking the habit than those from higher socioeconomic backgrounds.
January 24, 2012
UAMS, NIH Effort Yields Homegrown Researchers
Jan. 24, 2012 | Lindsey Dayer still recalls the thrill of injecting cells with a needle during a 2003 summer research fellowship at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS).
October 4, 2011
UAMS Signs Major Contract for Radiation Research
LITTLE ROCK – The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) has signed a contract with the federal Biomedical Advanced Research and Development Authority (BARDA) to proceed with advanced development of a promising treatment for use in radiological or nuclear emergency situations.
June 24, 2011
Study Links Rheumatoid Arthritis, Lupus to Heart Condition
June 24, 2011 | In a study that is receiving national attention, University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) researchers recently found that rheumatoid arthritis patients have a 60 percent increased risk for an abnormal heart rhythm that can cause stroke.
June 1, 2011
UAMS’ Drew Coauthors Promising M.S. Discovery
June 1, 2011 | The prestigious journal Nature has published research coauthored by UAMS’ Paul D. Drew, Ph.D., of a promising new compound for treating multiple sclerosis and other autoimmune diseases.
May 10, 2011
Research Gives Insight into Macular Degeneration
<span class=”content”>LITTLE ROCK – A team of University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) researchers studying Age-Related Macular Degeneration (AMD) in the Harvey & Bernice Jones Eye Institute has identified new vessel growth by a compound that ultimately could lead to a better understanding of how AMD is formed and more effective wound care.</span>
March 10, 2011
UAMS Raises $385 Million to Surpass Campaign Goal
March 10, 2011 | While the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) celebrated $385 million raised in its seven-year Campaign Imagine comprehensive campaign today, Peyton Woodyard praised not having to drive out of state for her daughter’s medical treatments thanks to the power of philanthropy.
September 8, 2010
UAMS Names Sharp Director of Research Review Board
<span class=”content”>LITTLE ROCK – Jennifer Sharp, an attorney with 12 years experience as a legal advisor for research programs, has been named director of the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) Institutional Review Board.</span>
August 4, 2010
UAMS’ Henry-Tillman Named to NIH Advisory Committee on Research on Women’s Health
<span class=”content”>LITTLE ROCK – University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) breast cancer surgeon Ronda Henry-Tillman, M.D., has been appointed to the National Institutes of Health (NIH) Advisory Committee on Research on Women’s Health.</span>
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