UAMS Receives Executive, Public Relations Awards 11/19/2009
Nov. 19, 2009 | Two University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) employees were recently recognized as health care leaders in the state by the American College of Healthcare Executives.
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Nanotechnology Team Captures Tumor Cells in Bloodstream 11/17/2009 Nov. 17, 2009 | A team led by University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) researchers on the cutting edge of nanotechnology has found a way to capture tumor cells in the bloodstream that could dramatically improve earlier cancer diagnosis and prevent deadly metastasis.
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Barlogie, UAMS Myeloma Institute Celebrate 20 Years 11/13/2009 Nov. 13, 2009 | Prospects for many patients diagnosed with multiple myeloma, a cancer of plasma cells, have changed dramatically since the Myeloma Institute for Research and Therapy (MIRT) was established in 1989 at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS).
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UAMS Chancellor’s Teaching Award Goes to 14 Faculty 11/12/2009 Nov. 13, 2009| Fourteen University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) faculty members received the university’s highest honor, the Chancellor’s Faculty Teaching Award, at a ceremony Oct. 27.
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Barone Receives Dean’s Professorship in College of Nursing 11/10/2009 Nov. 11, 2009 | Called a remarkable researcher, clinician and educator, Claudia Barone, Ed.D, R.N., dean of the UAMS College of Nursing, accepted the Linda C. Hodges Dean’s Professorship on Oct. 29.
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Overcoming Adversity All Worth It, Says UAMS Researcher 11/09/2009 Nov. 9, 2009 | A summer research internship hooked Lee Ann MacMillan-Crow, Ph.D., on science. Even almost failing a neuroscience course her first semester of graduate school did not deter her.
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First Radiologist Assistant Licensed by State Medical Board 11/05/2009 Nov. 5, 2009 | Recent UAMS graduate Joanne Huck became the first radiologist assistant licensed by the Arkansas State Medical Board – illustrating the increase in stature of the profession, said the UAMS program’s director.
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Dan Rahn Becomes Fourth UAMS Chancellor 11/01/2009 Nov. 1, 2009 | Dan Rahn, M.D., an experienced health system administrator and nationally recognized researcher and clinician, today became the fourth chancellor of the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS).
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Barlogie, UAMS Multiple Myeloma Program Receive $19.5 Million Grant 10/28/2009 Oct. 28, 2009 | The internationally known multiple myeloma program at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) will receive $19.5 million over five years to continue work that has already developed new treatments for this cancer of plasma cells, a type of white blood cell present in the bone marrow.
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Cone Honored as Inaugural Holder of Mumey Chair in Surgery 10/26/2009 Oct. 27, 2009 | Being a highly skilled surgeon, a brilliant researcher and the consummate educator makes John B. Cone, M.D., a true “triple threat” and Arkansas’ “go-to guy” for complex general surgery.
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