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February 16, 2016

UAMS Sets SeniorNet March Computer Classes for People 50 and Up

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Feb. 16, 2016 | Three computer classes, Introduction to Computers, Fundamentals for Beginners and Microsoft Word will be taught in March for people ages 50 and older at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) Donald W. Reynolds Institute on Aging. Classes begin March 1. The schedule is: Introduction to Computers, Tuesdays and Thursdays,…


February 11, 2016

Blue & You Foundation Gives $20,000 to March of Dimes for UAMS NICU Family Support Program

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UAMS NICU Blue & You

Feb. 11, 2016 | Families of newborns in the neonatal intensive care unit (NICU) at UAMS Medical Center will benefit from a $20,000 grant received today for its Family Support Program. The Blue & You Foundation for a Healthier Arkansas awarded the money to the Arkansas chapter of the March of Dimes to go to…


February 9, 2016

UAMS’ Howe Inducted as Fellow of the International College of Dentists

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Feb. 9, 2016 | Laurence Howe, D.D.S., an assistant professor in the Center for Dental Education at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS), was recently inducted as a Fellow of the International College of Dentists during the organization’s annual convocation. Fellowship in the organization, the world’s oldest and largest honor society for dentists,…


February 8, 2016

UAMS Appoints Zaller to Direct Office of Global Health

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Feb. 8, 2016 | Nickolas D. Zaller, Ph.D., an internationally known addiction researcher at UAMS and a Fulbright Scholar fluent in Chinese, has been appointed director of the UAMS Office of Global Health. Created in 2012, the office coordinates global health activities at UAMS, supporting faculty, staff and students across the university. The office also…


Feb. 23 Science Café — Creative Thought: Art & Science

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LITTLE ROCK – Science Café Little Rock, co-sponsored by the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS), will hold its next public forum, Creative Thought: Art & Science, on Feb. 23. Panelists will discuss what characteristics contribute to creativity, both personally and in business, and success. Held from 7-9 p.m. at Afterthought Bistro & Bar…


February 5, 2016

UAMS Researcher Named Diverse Emerging Scholar

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Antino Allen UAMS

Feb. 5, 2016 | It’s not uncommon to find College of Pharmacy’s Antiño R. Allen, Ph.D., working at his laboratory into the night or through the weekend. The truth is he savors it, which led him to be named an emerging scholar by Diverse: Issues in Higher Education. “When you’re talking about a scientist or…


February 3, 2016

Bradshaw Sings UAMS Praises After Knee Replacement

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Feb. 3, 2016 | Terry Bradshaw is one satisfied customer. The Pro Football Hall of Famer and former Pittsburgh Steeler quarterback praised the excellent care he received at UAMS in December when Lowry Barnes, M.D., performed a total knee replacement on his right knee. Bradshaw told the University of Arkansas Board of Trustees during its…


February 2, 2016

UAMS’ Vander Schilden Honored for 30 Years as Team Doctor for Trojans

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Vander Schilden UAMS UALR

Feb. 2, 2016 | UAMS orthopaedics professor Jack Vander Schilden, M.D., was recognized Jan. 30 for his 30 years of service with the Trojan athletic teams at the University of Arkansas at Little Rock (UALR). Vander Schilden, who is the head team physician for all Trojan athletic teams, including the basketball team, was honored at…


Cornea Specialist Tayyeba Ali, M.D., Joins UAMS

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Feb. 2, 2016 | Cornea and uveitis specialist Tayyeba K. Ali, M.D., has joined the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS),  and sees patients at the Harvey & Bernice Jones Eye Institute. Ali is also an assistant professor in the Department of Ophthalmology in the College of Medicine. She comes to UAMS from the…


Eye Inflammation Specialist Ahmed A. Sallam, M.D., Ph.D., Joins UAMS

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Feb. 2, 2016 | Ahmed A. Sallam, M.D., Ph.D., a physician with specialty training in uveitis, a form of eye inflammation that can lead to permanent vision loss, has joined the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) and sees patients in at the Harvey & Bernice Jones Eye Institute. Sallam also is an assistant professor…



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