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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).
May 5, 2014
Interprofessional Student Teams Vie to Treat Simulated Patients
May 5, 2014 | “Sim Wars: The Manikin Strikes Back” competition opened to an enthusiastic audience of about 200 UAMS students and faculty with almost the same flair as “Star Wars: The Empire Strikes Back” did in 1980.
Arkansas Travelers to Host ‘Strike Out Stroke Night’ May 13
LITTLE ROCK — To help Arkansans learn how to survive stroke, the Arkansas Travelers are making May 13 “Strike Out Stroke Night” in partnership with AR SAVES, the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS)-led statewide stroke program.
May 2, 2014
Researcher’s Surprise Discovery Lands $1.8 Million Grant
A surprise discovery that could lead to new treatments for herpes viruses that infect more than 90 percent of the world’s adult population has led to a $1.8 million grant to UAMS from the National Cancer Institute (NCI) at the National Institutes of Health (NIH).
Discovery Helps UAMS Researcher Land $1.8 Million NIH Grant for Herpes Virus and Cancer Research
LITTLE ROCK – A surprise discovery that could lead to new treatments for herpes viruses that infect more than 90 percent of the world’s adult population has led to a $1.8 million grant to the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) from the National Cancer Institute (NCI) at the National Institutes of Health (NIH).
May 1, 2014
Free Skin Cancer Screening Offered at UAMS Winthrop P. Rockefeller Cancer Institute May 17
LITTLE ROCK – People concerned about spots on their skin are invited to participate in a free skin cancer screening from 8 a.m.-2 p.m. on May 17 at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS). The screenings will take place on the sixth floor of the UAMS Winthrop P. Rockefeller Cancer Institute.
Cancer Institute Auxiliary Names Makhoul Distinguished Honoree
Friends and colleagues at the UAMS Winthrop P. Rockefeller Cancer Institute gathered April 29 to honor Issam Makhoul, M.D., who was named the 2014 Distinguished Honoree by the Cancer Institute Auxiliary for his 12 years of dedicated service.
April 30, 2014
Biomed Students at UAMS Get $2.45 Million Boost
A University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) program developed to help increase the number of underrepresented, disadvantaged and disabled students graduating with doctoral degrees in biomedical sciences recently received a $2.45 million National Institutes of Health (NIH) training grant that will continue through 2019.
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