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July 14, 2015
Keith Olsen, Pharm. D., Named UAMS College of Pharmacy Dean
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July 10, 2015 | Keith M. Olsen, Pharm. D., has been named dean of the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) College of Pharmacy and will begin his role at UAMS on or before Nov. 1.
July 13, 2015
Pharmacy Students Earn National Award for Third Time
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July 13, 2015 | UAMS College of Pharmacy students have achieved a three-peat, winning the national Organ Donation Challenge award and, in this year’s competition, surpassing 11 rival colleges of pharmacy.
July 10, 2015
Keith Olsen, Pharm. D., Named Dean of the UAMS College of Pharmacy
LITTLE ROCK – Keith M. Olsen, Pharm. D., has been named dean of the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) College of Pharmacy and will begin his role at UAMS on or before Nov. 1.
June 26, 2015
UAMS-based Arkansas INBRE Receives $3.9 million for Biomedical Research
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June 26, 2015 | The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS), administrator of the Arkansas INBRE program promoting biomedical research across the state, Lawrence Cornett, Ph.D., vice chancellor for research, and Helen Benes, Ph.D., associate director of the Arkansas INBRE.has been awarded $3.9 million by the National Institutes of Health (NIH) to continue the program.
June 25, 2015
UAMS Researcher Awarded Grant to Study Lyme Disease
LITTLE ROCK — Jon Blevins, Ph.D., an assistant professor in the Department of Microbiology and Immunology in the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) College of Medicine, has been awarded a two-year grant of more than $400,000 by the National Institutes of Health to study the genetics of Borrelia burgdorferi, the bacterium that causes…
June 24, 2015
Betty Jo Ward’s name Added to Harry P. Ward Tower
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June 24, 2015 | The strong, steady force behind a former UAMS chancellor was honored June 22 as Betty Jo Ward’s name was added to the Ward Tower building, originally named for her husband, the late Harry P. Ward.
UAMS Recruiting Adolescent Girls for Trauma Study
LITTLE ROCK – A team of researchers at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) is recruiting girls ages 11-17 for a study of how child abuse can change brain function and increase the likelihood of adults developing mental health disorders. The study, at the UAMS Brain Imaging Research Center, is hoping to uncover…
June 23, 2015
UAMS to Open Driving Assessment Clinic on July 6
LITTLE ROCK — In an effort to ensure aging Arkansas motorists are safe and competent behind the wheel, the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) is offering a driving assessment clinic. The clinic will open July 6 on the first floor of the UAMS Family Medical Center at 521 Jack Stephens Drive. The clinic will…
June 22, 2015
Aging Research, Discoveries Showcased
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June 22, 2015 | Aging was the focus of the latest wine-and-cheese reception hosted by the UAMS College of Medicine, Showcase of Medical Discoveries: A Focus on Aging, a series created to foster communication and collaboration among UAMS researchers.
June 19, 2015
Women Alumni Give $12,200 to Pharmacy Student Projects
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June 19, 2015 | The newly formed Women’s Giving Circle with the UAMS College of Pharmacy wants to make things happen for the better.
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