We are thrilled to announce residents Dagoberto Estevez-Ordonez, M.D. (PGY-4) and Andrew T. Hale, M.D., Ph.D. (PGY-1) have been named abstract award winners by @AANSNeuro! Congrats to you both, we are so proud. @uabmedicine@UABNews@andrewthale3 https://t.co/w5tR1YIJDA
Erwin Van Meir, Ph.D., has been named the inaugural David Hart White Endowed Professor for Brain Cancer Research.
The establishment of the new professorship underscores the community's commitment to advance scientific knowledge about cancer.
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Congratulations to Takahiro Yamamoto (Post Doc) for publishing his first manuscript as part of @VanMeirLab.
This collaborative study with @EmoryNeurosurg demonstrates an important role for adhesion GPCR BAI1 (ADGRB1) in the brain. @UABHeersink https://t.co/Q3pBdgVLV6
Dr. Van Meir has been appointed to the newly established David Hart White Endowed Professorship for Brain Cancer Research at the NCI-designated UAB O’Neal Comprehensive Cancer Center.
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UAB boasts a highly competitive and sought-after neurosurgery residency program. Our seven-year residency is dedicated to the clinical, surgical, and professional development of our residents! https://t.co/iR5k7MAlbQ
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BREAKING: A team of @UABSurgery transplant surgeons successfully transplanted genetically modified pig kidneys into the body of a brain-dead human recipient @UABNews@UABMedicine@UAB_TEAM https://t.co/F1NAM0MPvp
The Magic City. That’s what Birmingham has been called for nearly 150 years. There’s magic here—in our diverse communities, our historic streets, and our beautiful landscapes—and we’re holding a place for you." #residency@AANSNeurosurg@UABHeersink
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As you ease into the new year, we hope you’ll make plans to join the #CCTS with these upcoming and ongoing programs and supports.
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The American Medical Women's Association lecture, Promotions and Tenure in the @UABHeersink, is available over zoom at 12 p.m. on January 11. Register now! https://t.co/6IHq4J32vs
The department is grateful to our faculty, staff, and trainees for all they contribute to neurosurgery. May the holiday season end the present year on a cheerful note and make way for a fresh and bright New Year! #HappyHolidays#Grateful@UABHeersink@uabmedicine
Drs. Markert, Gillespie and Catherine Langford are participating in a Phase I clinical trial to treat glioblastoma multiforme, the most aggressive type of cancer that originates in the brain.
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