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Matt Windsor

Matt Windsor

Senior Writer at UAB Magazine

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Four things to know about operating drones at UAB - University of Alabama at Birmingham

Photo by ANDREA MABRY | UAB Communications and MarketingAccording to UAB’s Unmanned Aircraft Systems Policy, here is what you need to know. 1. Drone flights require a permit. Anyone who operates a drone on UAB’s campus must receive a permit from the Campus Safety Group in UAB Environmental Health & Safety before flying the drone. This includes contractors. 2. Special considerations for marketing and media imagery. Any drone operator who captures photos or video footage for use in marketing or me…
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UAB research community input leads to enhancements as part of Resea...

On March 20, 2024, at 9:30 a.m. in the Hill Student Center Alumni Theater, UAB President Ray Watts will lead a town hall to share an important update on planning for the Research Strategic Initiative: Growth With Purpose. This is UAB’s roadmap to significantly grow the positive impact of our research and reach $1 billion in research expenditures. The initiative began with an extensive data collection phase in summer 2023, including a survey of UAB faculty and staff that collected 570 responses o…
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Blazer Kitchen is powered by volunteers. What powers these employee...

Each week, Candi Mosley (left) and Shali Zhang, M.D. (center), volunteer at Blazer Kitchen, UAB’s on-campus food pantry, where they work with Grace Dugger (right), program coordinator with the UAB Benevolent Fund. Photo by Jennifer Alsabrook-Turner | University RelationsIt takes something extra to spend two hours on a weeknight volunteering after a full day of work. But for the past 18 months, that has been the routine for Shali Zhang, M.D., a researcher in the Department of Urology. Each Thursd…
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Building immuno-imaging at UAB through specialized technology - uab...

Anna Sorace, Ph.D., director of UAB’s Small Animal Imaging Facility and associate professor in the Department of Radiology, has leveraged HSF-GEF grants to help grow UAB’s nuclear imaging program.At one time, immunology was only for immunologists. Now “the world of immunology has infiltrated almost every disease,” said Anna Sorace, Ph.D., associate professor in the Department of Radiology and director of the UAB Small Animal Imaging Facility. “Everyone has to have a minor in immunology these day…
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Making the leap from one hospital to another through UAB's STEP Pro...

Carlie Stein Somerville, M.D., an associate professor in the Division of General Internal Medicine, turned an HSF-GEF grant into a nationally recognized program that provides multidisciplinary support to help young adults transition to adult care. Four years later, “we have been able to show the impact that we can make with patients and families,” she said.When Carlie Stein Somerville, M.D., presents on her nationally recognized STEP Program at conferences, she often hears the same response. “No…
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As people with Down syndrome live to late middle age and beyond, ne...

A partnership between pediatrician Snehal Khatri, M.D. (left), and program director Betsy Hopson (right) will focus on care for patients with Down syndrome across the lifespan, including addressing palliative and memory challenges. The unique approach was made possible through an HSF-GEF grant.Not very long ago, in the early 1980s, people with Down syndrome were not expected to live past 25. Today that number is up to 60 years old. But the extra years come with questions that few doctors or pare…
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Using geographic information systems in patient-oriented research -...

Gabriela Oates, Ph.D., director of UAB’s institutional Social Determinants of Health Core, is leading a project funded by an HSF-GEF grant to improve care by combining patient records with their residential information. The goal: “to improve patient care and people’s health.”Patients are treated at the hospital, but their histories happen elsewhere — mostly at home. With a new grant from the UAB Health Services Foundation General Endowment Fund, Gabriela Oates, Ph.D., director of the Social Dete…
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Advancing faculty careers through the UAB Academy of Health Profess...

Caroline Harada, M.D., professor in the Department of Medical Education, received an HSF-GEF grant to start the Academy, which was created to “address the need for mentorship and recognition for our junior faculty clinician educators,” she said. Junior faculty with promise are selected to be mentees in the Academy, where they are paired with a mentor for two years.Health care education depends on experienced clinicians. But one lesson most of these veterans did not learn themselves was the funda…
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Advance your career with new Collat professional courses - Universi...

Have you been thrown a new challenge at work? Or are you looking to grow your skill set? Upcoming live-online Career Advancement Courses from Collat Professional Education begin as soon as the end of the month. You can learn project management, get a foundation in digital marketing and social media, or take an advanced course in enhancing an online presence through paid advertising. Or maybe you want to discover how to take a hands-on approach to impactful storytelling through data visualization…
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UAB researchers explain how GIS has transformed their work - Univer...

It was standing-room only at Lister Hill Library in November as UAB faculty, students and staff presented their work with geographic information systems at the first UAB GIS Day. Part of the appeal: All Blazers now have free access to ArcGIS software through a campuswide site license.On Nov. 15, 2023, a standing-room-only audience gathered at the Center for Teaching and Learning on the fourth floor of Lister Hill Library for the university’s first GIS Day celebration. The worldwide event is desi…
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Faculty go to Washington for leadership roles in NSF - University o...

Eugenia Kharlampieva, Ph.D. (left) and Molly Wasko, Ph.D. (right)Two UAB faculty are spending the next year or more in Washington, D.C. ­­— actually, just over the Potomac in Alexandria, Virginia — helping the National Science Foundation decide how to invest hundreds of millions of dollars in grants to build the technologies of the future. The experience will create collaborations that raise UAB’s profile on the national stage and help fellow faculty and students back in Birmingham identify new…