Abigail Brooks competed for one of the predoctoral spots in the institutional KUH PRIME TL1 that Nephrology holds and received the predoctoral fellowship. The goal of the grant is to train graduate students in kidney research.
Let’s welcome the AMC212023 scholars Stephanie Suinn and Caroline Ennis!
Eddie won the top poster presentation in the senior trainee category at the 2023 Vaccine Lecture and Symposium. The event was held at the UAB Alys Stephens Center on October 11, 2023.
Due to the pandemic, the AMC21 scholars welcome party was postponed since 2020; this year, we’re glad to welcome our 2020-2022 scholars and held a reception for all the scholars and mentors on Sept. 26, 2022.
The incoming scholars were selected from the entering Graduate Biomedical Sciences class of 2021-2022 for their academic excellence and prior research accomplishments.
The AMC21 Scholars Program began in 2017 and provides scholarships to attract top candidates in the biomedical science disciplines.
We welcome our class of 2020 AMC21 scholars:
The incoming scholars were selected from the entering Graduate Biomedical Sciences class of 2020-2021 for their academic excellence and prior research accomplishments.
The AMC21 Scholars Program began in 2017 and provides scholarships to attract top candidates in the biomedical science disciplines.
Several UAB labs will collaborate with biopharmaceutical company Altimmune, Inc. to explore the immune response of an intranasal COVID-19 vaccine candidate. This data, gathered from six UAB labs in the Department of Microbiology, Department of Anesthesiology and Perioperative Medicine, and the Division of Clinical Immunology and Rheumatology, proceeds progression of the candidate into a Phase I clinical trial. Read the entire story here: https://www.uab.edu/news/research/item/11203-uab-will-test-a-covid-19-vaccine-candidate-created-by-altimmune-inc.
A reception honoring the new AMC21 scholars was held February 26, 2020. The incoming scholars were selected from the entering Graduate Biomedical Sciences class of 2019-2020 for their academic excellence and prior research accomplishments.
The 2019-2020 scholars are:
Also present at the reception were current scholars, Rachel Andrews, Sam Mabry, Gunars Osis and Robert Phillips as well as Dean of the School of Medicine Selwyn Vickers, Chair of Microbiology Fran Lund, and program co-directors Andre Ballesteros-Tato and Beatriz Leon-Ruiz.
The AMC21 Scholars Program began in 2017 and provides scholarships to attract top candidates in the biomedical science disciplines.
