by Kelsi Hancock | Feb 6, 2025 | KUHmmunity Highlights, TL1 Scholar Highlights
TL1 Scholars have been hard at work over the past few months. Several have submitted/are submitting grants, and manuscripts and preparing for talks. Below are highlights reported from our TL1 Scholars. Maggie Jones-Carr, MD, UAB Appointed to the KUHR-TN Career...
by rbecker | Feb 4, 2025 | KUHmmunity Highlights, Pipeline Spotlights
Author: Meghan McLaughlin, Interviewing Current KDSAP President: Amy Yang The University of Alabama at Birmingham is home to many students who want to make a difference. Some of these students have turned to a program called The Kidney Disease Screening and Awareness...
by Kelsi Hancock | Feb 3, 2025 | KUHmmunity Highlights
On January 16–17, 2025, KUH PRIME held its first annual symposium in Birmingham, AL, bringing together researchers, trainees, and experts for two days of collaboration and learning. The symposium kicked off with the Manuscript and Networking Editors Review Session...
by rbecker | Jan 28, 2025 | KUHmmunity Highlights, News, Uncategorized
Deep South KUH PRIME led its first Manuscript and Networking Editors Review Session (MaNnERS) on Thursday, January 16th prior to the annual KUH PRIME Symposium. This inaugural workshop included 25+ scholars, ranging from undergraduates to early-stage investigators....
by Kelsi Hancock | Dec 13, 2024 | KUHmmunity Highlights, News
https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/39526571 Dr. J. Miller Allan is an MD graduate of the Heersink School of Medicine 2023 class. He is currently a Resident at Emory University. Dr. Allan started his work as a gap year intern through the GAIN program working with Dr....
by Kelsi Hancock | Oct 16, 2024 | KUHmmunity Highlights
Pre and postdoctoral scholars are continuing to achieve many impressive accolades over the past quarter. Please join us in congratulating their work and follow us on social media for the most up to date achievements. Mary Latimer, PhD., University of Alabama at...
by Kelsi Hancock | Oct 16, 2024 | TL1 Scholar Highlights
TL1 Scholars have been hard at work over the past few months. Several have submitted/are submitting grants, and manuscripts and preparing for talks. Below are highlights reported from our TL1 Scholars. We are really looking forward to hearing about their work at the...
by rbecker | Oct 7, 2024 | ESTEEM Highlights
The ESTEEM Program for Early-Stage Faculty in Kidney, Urology, and Hematology Research Areas The ESTEEM program is designed to develop mentoring and training skills for the early-stage faculty member and gap year intern. Funds will be utilized to offset the...
by Kelsi Hancock | Sep 11, 2024 | TL1 Scholar Highlights
Denisha Spires was born and raised in Jackson, MS where she attended Tougaloo College, a noteworthy HBCU. While earning her bachelor’s degree in biology, she focused on the pathophysiology of type 1 and type 2 diabetic nephropathy in relation to endothelin 1 working...
by Kelsi Hancock | Aug 2, 2024 | Faculty Spotlight
Dr. Cheng (Jack) Song joined the Department of Cell, Developmental, and Integrative Biology on February 1, 2024, as an Assistant Professor, bringing a distinguished background in polycystic kidney disease (PKD) research. His academic journey includes a solid...