Fifth-Grader Wins UAMS-Sponsored Essay Contest

Fifth-Grader Wins UAMS-Sponsored Essay Contest MAY 25, 2005 \| Allegra Green, a fifth-grader at Romine Elementary School, was named the top winner in the “Get Healthy Now…Even Kids” essay contest, sponsored by a group of University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) College of Medicine students in conjunction with the Arkansas Medical Association.
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Click Here for Registration Form.* Join the Prostate Cancer Race Walk. Click Here for Registration Form. Join the Prostate Cancer Race Walk. Click Here for Registration Form.* Join the Prostate Cancer Race Walk. Click Here for Registration Form. Defense Department Funds Possible Therapeutic Vaccine for Ovarian Cancer at UAMS Defense Department Funds Possible Therapeutic Vaccine for Ovarian Cancer at UAMS Defense Department Funds Possible Therapeutic Vaccine for Ovarian Cancer at UAMS Defense Department Funds Possible Therapeutic Vaccine for Ovarian Cancer at UAMS Join UAMS/ACRC Team in Race for the Cure®! Join UAMS/ACRC Team in Race for the Cure! Join UAMS/ACRC Team in Race for the Cure®! Join UAMS/ACRC Team in Race for the Cure! UAMS Scientist Receives $272,000 Grant for Tailoring Cancer Treatments with Laser Test UAMS Scientist Receives $272,000 Grant for Tailoring Cancer Treatments with Laser Test UAMS Scientist Receives $272,000 Grant for Tailoring Cancer Treatments with Laser Test UAMS Scientist Receives $272,000 Grant for Tailoring Cancer Treatments with Laser Test Pharmacy Professor Elected to American College of Clinical Pharmacy Pharmacy Professor Elected to American College of Clinical Pharmacy Pharmaceutical Scientists, Graduate Students Meet at UAMS Pharmaceutical Scientists, Graduate Students Meet at UAMS Stephanie Gardner, Pharm.D., Ed.D., Is Interim Dean of College of Pharmacy Stephanie Gardner, Pharm.D., Ed.D., Is Interim Dean of College of Pharmacy New COPH Survey Research Expert Eager to Develop New Ways of Measuring Public Health New COPH Survey Research Expert Eager to Develop New Ways of Measuring Public Health Ready, Set, Go! UAMS, KATV Launch Get Healthy Arkansas™ UAMS, KATV Launch Get Healthy Arkansas™ William E. Golden, M.D., Re-elected to American College of Physicians Board of Regents William E. Golden, M.D., Re-elected to American College of Physicians Board of Regents Free “Matters of the Heart” Seminar Aug. 23 Free “Matters of the Heart” Seminar Aug. 23 Free “Matters of the Heart” Seminar Aug. 23 Free “Matters of the Heart” Seminar Aug. 23 UAMS Clinical Trial Looks at Female Hormones to Protect Transplanted Kidneys APRIL 6, 2005 \| Female hormones could be a factor in the long-term survival rate for transplanted kidneys, according to a clinical trial to be conducted by the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS). UAMS Clinical Trial Looks at Female Hormones to Protect Transplanted Kidneys APRIL 6, 2005 \| Female hormones could be a factor in the long-term survival rate for transplanted kidneys, according to a clinical trial to be conducted by the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS). UAMS Clinical Trial Looks at Female Hormones to Protect Transplanted Kidneys APRIL 6, 2005 \| Female hormones could be a factor in the long-term survival rate for transplanted kidneys, according to a clinical trial to be conducted by the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS). NIH Official Says Women’s Health Issues Include Entire Body APRIL 12, 2005 \| In the 1960s, “Feminine Forever,” a book by gynecologist Robert A. Wilson, M.D., stated that “a woman’s body is the key to her fate” because she needed to be physically attractive to a man. NIH Official Says Women’s Health Issues Include Entire Body APRIL 12, 2005 \| In the 1960s, “Feminine Forever,” a book by gynecologist Robert A. Wilson, M.D., stated that “a woman’s body is the key to her fate” because she needed to be physically attractive to a man. NIH Official Says Women’s Health Issues Include Entire Body APRIL 12, 2005 \| In the 1960s, “Feminine Forever,” a book by gynecologist Robert A. Wilson, M.D., stated that “a woman’s body is the key to her fate” because she needed to be physically attractive to a man. Guest Speaker in the 10th Block Course: Dr. Robert Brent Guest Speaker in the 10th Block Course: Dr. Robert Brent U.S. News & World Report Lists UAMS Graduate Schools Among Best in Nation APRIL 25, 2005 \| Four University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) programs are featured in the latest U.S. News & World Report “America’s Best Graduate Schools,” which hit newsstands in early April. U.S. News & World Report Lists UAMS Graduate Schools Among Best in Nation APRIL 25, 2005 \| Four University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) programs are featured in the latest U.S. News & World Report “America’s Best Graduate Schools,” which hit newsstands in early April. U.S. News & World Report Lists UAMS Graduate Schools Among Best in Nation APRIL 25, 2005 \| Four University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) programs are featured in the latest U.S. News & World Report “America’s Best Graduate Schools,” which hit newsstands in early April. U.S. News & World Report Lists UAMS Graduate Schools Among Best in Nation APRIL 25, 2005 \| Four University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) programs are featured in the latest U.S. News & World Report “America’s Best Graduate Schools,” which hit newsstands in early April. NE Journal of Medicine Praises Book Compiled By UAMS Professor May 3, 2005 \| A book by Paulette Mehta, M.D., on pediatric bone marrow stem cell transplants drew enthusiastic praise recently in the prestigious New England Journal of Medicine for filling an important gap in medical literature. NE Journal of Medicine Praises Book Compiled By UAMS Professor May 3, 2005 \| A book by Paulette Mehta, M.D., on pediatric bone marrow stem cell transplants drew enthusiastic praise recently in the prestigious New England Journal of Medicine for filling an important gap in medical literature. NE Journal of Medicine Praises Book Compiled By UAMS Professor May 3, 2005 \| A book by Paulette Mehta, M.D., on pediatric bone marrow stem cell transplants drew enthusiastic praise recently in the prestigious New England Journal of Medicine for filling an important gap in medical literature. NE Journal of Medicine Praises Book Compiled By UAMS Professor May 3, 2005 \| A book by Paulette Mehta, M.D., on pediatric bone marrow stem cell transplants drew enthusiastic praise recently in the prestigious New England Journal of Medicine for filling an important gap in medical literature. NE Journal of Medicine Praises Book Compiled By UAMS Professor May 3, 2005 \| A book by Paulette Mehta, M.D., on pediatric bone marrow stem cell transplants drew enthusiastic praise recently in the prestigious New England Journal of Medicine for filling an important gap in medical literature. NE Journal of Medicine Praises Book Compiled By UAMS Professor May 3, 2005 \| A book by Paulette Mehta, M.D., on pediatric bone marrow stem cell transplants drew enthusiastic praise recently in the prestigious New England Journal of Medicine for filling an important gap in medical literature. NE Journal of Medicine Praises Book Compiled By UAMS Professor May 3, 2005 \| A book by Paulette Mehta, M.D., on pediatric bone marrow stem cell transplants drew enthusiastic praise recently in the prestigious New England Journal of Medicine for filling an important gap in medical literature. Elders Calls on Women in Academic Medicine to Seek Leadership Roles MAY 11, 2005 \| Former United States Surgeon General Jocelyn Elders, M.D., recently challenged more than 130 women in health care to seek leadership roles in their field – something not only critical for professional women, she said, but also for a health care industry on the verge of crisis. Elders Calls on Women in Academic Medicine to Seek Leadership Roles MAY 11, 2005 \| Former United States Surgeon General Jocelyn Elders, M.D., recently challenged more than 130 women in health care to seek leadership roles in their field – something not only critical for professional women, she said, but also for a health care industry on the verge of crisis. Elders Calls on Women in Academic Medicine to Seek Leadership Roles MAY 11, 2005 \| Former United States Surgeon General Jocelyn Elders, M.D., recently challenged more than 130 women in health care to seek leadership roles in their field – something not only critical for professional women, she said, but also for a health care industry on the verge of crisis. Governor Joins UAMS, Stephens to Honor Smith with Center Dedication MAY 13, 2005 \| Gov. Mike Huckabee joined UAMS Chancellor I. Dodd Wilson, M.D., and a host of UAMS employees and supporters recently to praise the contributions of Fred W. Smith, chairman of the Donald W. Reynolds Foundation Board of Trustees, and to help dedicate the campus’ new $4 million state-of-the-art conference center named in honor of Smith. Governor Joins UAMS, Stephens to Honor Smith with Center Dedication MAY 13, 2005 \| Gov. Mike Huckabee joined UAMS Chancellor I. Dodd Wilson, M.D., and a host of UAMS employees and supporters recently to praise the contributions of Fred W. Smith, chairman of the Donald W. Reynolds Foundation Board of Trustees, and to help dedicate the campus’ new $4 million state-of-the-art conference center named in honor of Smith. Governor Joins UAMS, Stephens to Honor Smith with Center Dedication MAY 13, 2005 \| Gov. Mike Huckabee joined UAMS Chancellor I. Dodd Wilson, M.D., and a host of UAMS employees and supporters recently to praise the contributions of Fred W. Smith, chairman of the Donald W. Reynolds Foundation Board of Trustees, and to help dedicate the campus’ new $4 million state-of-the-art conference center named in honor of Smith. UAMS Performs State’s First Liver Transplant MAY 16, 2005 \| A surgical team at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) performed the state’s first liver transplant May 14, UAMS officials announced today during a news conference. The patient, a 56-year old Hot Springs man, is in good condition at UAMS Medical Center and continues to recover from the procedure. UAMS Performs State’s First Liver Transplant MAY 16, 2005 \| A surgical team at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) performed the state’s first liver transplant May 14, UAMS officials announced today during a news conference. The patient, a 56-year old Hot Springs man, is in good condition at UAMS Medical Center and continues to recover from the procedure. UAMS Performs State’s First Liver Transplant MAY 16, 2005 \| A surgical team at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) performed the state’s first liver transplant May 14, UAMS officials announced today during a news conference. The patient, a 56-year old Hot Springs man, is in good condition at UAMS Medical Center and continues to recover from the procedure. UAMS Performs State’s First Liver Transplant MAY 16, 2005 \| A surgical team at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) performed the state’s first liver transplant May 14, UAMS officials announced today during a news conference. The patient, a 56-year old Hot Springs man, is in good condition at UAMS Medical Center and continues to recover from the procedure. Clinical Trial at UAMS Demonstrates Effectiveness of Wart Treatment LITTLE ROCK – A recent large-scale clinical trial at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) of an injection-based treatment for warts has drawn national attention for demonstrating that the procedure is effective not only against the injected wart but also for distant non-injected warts. Clinical Trial at UAMS Demonstrates Effectiveness of Wart Treatment LITTLE ROCK – A recent large-scale clinical trial at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) of an injection-based treatment for warts has drawn national attention for demonstrating that the procedure is effective not only against the injected wart but also for distant non-injected warts. UAMS’ Hakkak Named Distinguished Graduate of UA MAY 19, 2005 \| A nutritionist at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) was recently named a distinguished graduate of the animal science program in the Dale Bumpers College of Agricultural, Food and Life Sciences at the University of Arkansas, Fayetteville. UAMS’ Hakkak Named Distinguished Graduate of UA MAY 19, 2005 \| A nutritionist at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) was recently named a distinguished graduate of the animal science program in the Dale Bumpers College of Agricultural, Food and Life Sciences at the University of Arkansas, Fayetteville. UAMS’ Hakkak Named Distinguished Graduate of UA MAY 19, 2005 \| A nutritionist at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) was recently named a distinguished graduate of the animal science program in the Dale Bumpers College of Agricultural, Food and Life Sciences at the University of Arkansas, Fayetteville. UAMS’ Hakkak Named Distinguished Graduate of UA MAY 19, 2005 \| A nutritionist at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) was recently named a distinguished graduate of the animal science program in the Dale Bumpers College of Agricultural, Food and Life Sciences at the University of Arkansas, Fayetteville. UAMS’ Hakkak Named Distinguished Graduate of UA MAY 19, 2005 \| A nutritionist at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) was recently named a distinguished graduate of the animal science program in the Dale Bumpers College of Agricultural, Food and Life Sciences at the University of Arkansas, Fayetteville. UAMS Enlists Arkansas Company to Build, Market New Bicycle Exercise Trainer for Spine Injury Patients MAY 31, 2005 \| The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) has signed a licensing agreement with a Siloam Springs company to manufacture the Motorized Bicycle Exercise Trainer developed by UAMS researchers that counters common side effects of spinal cord injuries. UAMS Enlists Arkansas Company to Build, Market New Bicycle Exercise Trainer for Spine Injury Patients MAY 31, 2005 \| The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) has signed a licensing agreement with a Siloam Springs company to manufacture the Motorized Bicycle Exercise Trainer developed by UAMS researchers that counters common side effects of spinal cord injuries. UAMS Enlists Arkansas Company to Build, Market New Bicycle Exercise Trainer for Spine Injury Patients MAY 31, 2005 \| The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) has signed a licensing agreement with a Siloam Springs company to manufacture the Motorized Bicycle Exercise Trainer developed by UAMS researchers that counters common side effects of spinal cord injuries. UAMS Performs Two Liver Transplants on Memorial Day JUNE 1, 2005 \| The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences’ (UAMS) organ transplant surgery team performed two liver transplants on Memorial Day, only 15 days after the state’s first liver transplant. UAMS Performs Two Liver Transplants on Memorial Day JUNE 1, 2005 \| The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences’ (UAMS) organ transplant surgery team performed two liver transplants on Memorial Day, only 15 days after the state’s first liver transplant. UAMS Performs Two Liver Transplants on Memorial Day JUNE 1, 2005 \| The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences’ (UAMS) organ transplant surgery team performed two liver transplants on Memorial Day, only 15 days after the state’s first liver transplant. UAMS Performs Two Liver Transplants on Memorial Day JUNE 1, 2005 \| The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences’ (UAMS) organ transplant surgery team performed two liver transplants on Memorial Day, only 15 days after the state’s first liver transplant. Smoller Invested as Hough Chair in Pathology at UAMS JUNE 7, 2005 \| “It takes three pathologists to make a chair – but it lasts forever.” That poignant observation was made May 4, as the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) invested the inaugural Aubrey J. Hough Jr. M.D. Chair in Pathology. Smoller Invested as Hough Chair in Pathology at UAMS JUNE 7, 2005 \| “It takes three pathologists to make a chair – but it lasts forever.” That poignant observation was made May 4, as the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) invested the inaugural Aubrey J. Hough Jr. M.D. Chair in Pathology. Smoller Invested as Hough Chair in Pathology at UAMS JUNE 7, 2005 \| “It takes three pathologists to make a chair – but it lasts forever.” That poignant observation was made May 4, as the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) invested the inaugural Aubrey J. Hough Jr. M.D. Chair in Pathology. UAMS Hosts Nigerian Delegation for Health Care Discussion JUNE 8, 2005 \| A group of medical professionals and legislators from the African nation of Nigeria visited the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) in May to learn about health care education in the United States as well as diversity practices to improve the quality of care. UAMS Hosts Nigerian Delegation for Health Care Discussion JUNE 8, 2005 \| A group of medical professionals and legislators from the African nation of Nigeria visited the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) in May to learn about health care education in the United States as well as diversity practices to improve the quality of care. UAMS Hosts Nigerian Delegation for Health Care Discussion JUNE 8, 2005 \| A group of medical professionals and legislators from the African nation of Nigeria visited the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) in May to learn about health care education in the United States as well as diversity practices to improve the quality of care. UAMS Hosts Nigerian Delegation for Health Care Discussion JUNE 8, 2005 \| A group of medical professionals and legislators from the African nation of Nigeria visited the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) in May to learn about health care education in the United States as well as diversity practices to improve the quality of care. UAMS Opens Center for Addiction Research LITTLE ROCK – Research studies are underway in the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences’ (UAMS) new Center for Addiction Research, a collaborative effort between the Colleges of Medicine and Public Health to further the understanding of the addiction process and find ways to break the cycle. UAMS Opens Center for Addiction Research LITTLE ROCK – Research studies are underway in the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences’ (UAMS) new Center for Addiction Research, a collaborative effort between the Colleges of Medicine and Public Health to further the understanding of the addiction process and find ways to break the cycle. UAMS Opens Center for Addiction Research LITTLE ROCK – Research studies are underway in the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences’ (UAMS) new Center for Addiction Research, a collaborative effort between the Colleges of Medicine and Public Health to further the understanding of the addiction process and find ways to break the cycle. UAMS Teams Up to Promote Medical Careers for Disadvantaged Students JUNE 14, 2005 \| The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) recently teamed up to promote opportunities in medicine to a group of students from disadvantaged socio-economic backgrounds. UAMS Teams Up to Promote Medical Careers for Disadvantaged Students JUNE 14, 2005 \| The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) recently teamed up to promote opportunities in medicine to a group of students from disadvantaged socio-economic backgrounds. UAMS Teams Up to Promote Medical Careers for Disadvantaged Students JUNE 14, 2005 \| The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) recently teamed up to promote opportunities in medicine to a group of students from disadvantaged socio-economic backgrounds. UAMS Responds to State’s Need to Prepare for Terrorism JUNE 16, 2005 \| The threat of terrorism isn’t limited to big cities, which is why the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) has already put together a plan to address any disaster, natural or manmade. UAMS Responds to State’s Need to Prepare for Terrorism JUNE 16, 2005 \| The threat of terrorism isn’t limited to big cities, which is why the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) has already put together a plan to address any disaster, natural or manmade. UAMS Responds to State’s Need to Prepare for Terrorism JUNE 16, 2005 \| The threat of terrorism isn’t limited to big cities, which is why the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) has already put together a plan to address any disaster, natural or manmade. UAMS Brings Guest Faculty for Teacher Education Program June 22, 2005 \| In the 15 years that the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) has provided professional development to schoolteachers it has never looked outside the state for assistance. Until now. UAMS Brings Guest Faculty for Teacher Education Program June 22, 2005 \| In the 15 years that the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) has provided professional development to schoolteachers it has never looked outside the state for assistance. Until now. UAMS Brings Guest Faculty for Teacher Education Program June 22, 2005 \| In the 15 years that the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) has provided professional development to schoolteachers it has never looked outside the state for assistance. Until now. New UAMS Center for Addiction Research Seeks to Break the Cycle JULY 1, 2005 \| Addiction, whether from drugs, tobacco or alcohol, ruins lives and has a huge impact on rural communities in Arkansas. Yet, within a state battling demons like methamphetamine, there is a glimmer of hope. The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences’ (UAMS) new Center for Addiction Research has begun clinical trials to unlock the mysteries of substance abuse. New UAMS Center for Addiction Research Seeks to Break the Cycle JULY 1, 2005 \| Addiction, whether from drugs, tobacco or alcohol, ruins lives and has a huge impact on rural communities in Arkansas. Yet, within a state battling demons like methamphetamine, there is a glimmer of hope. The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences’ (UAMS) new Center for Addiction Research has begun clinical trials to unlock the mysteries of substance abuse. New UAMS Center for Addiction Research Seeks to Break the Cycle JULY 1, 2005 \| Addiction, whether from drugs, tobacco or alcohol, ruins lives and has a huge impact on rural communities in Arkansas. Yet, within a state battling demons like methamphetamine, there is a glimmer of hope. The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences’ (UAMS) new Center for Addiction Research has begun clinical trials to unlock the mysteries of substance abuse. UAMS Cytotechnology Program Produces Cellular Puzzle Solvers JULY 5, 2005 \| Perched over her microscope, cytotechnologist Jennifer Odle works to identify cancerous or potentially cancerous cells lurking amid healthy cells on a slide in the cytopathology lab at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS). UAMS Cytotechnology Program Produces Cellular Puzzle Solvers JULY 5, 2005 \| Perched over her microscope, cytotechnologist Jennifer Odle works to identify cancerous or potentially cancerous cells lurking amid healthy cells on a slide in the cytopathology lab at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS). UAMS Cytotechnology Program Produces Cellular Puzzle Solvers JULY 5, 2005 \| Perched over her microscope, cytotechnologist Jennifer Odle works to identify cancerous or potentially cancerous cells lurking amid healthy cells on a slide in the cytopathology lab at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS). UAMS Cytotechnology Program Produces Cellular Puzzle Solvers JULY 5, 2005 \| Perched over her microscope, cytotechnologist Jennifer Odle works to identify cancerous or potentially cancerous cells lurking amid healthy cells on a slide in the cytopathology lab at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS). Reis Accepts Highest UAMS Honor; Udupa Reflects on Journey JULY 8, 2005 \| Kodetthoor Bhaskara Udupa, Ph.D., faced his admiring colleagues and family from the podium and reflected briefly on his improbable journey. Reis Accepts Highest UAMS Honor; Udupa Reflects on Journey JULY 8, 2005 \| Kodetthoor Bhaskara Udupa, Ph.D., faced his admiring colleagues and family from the podium and reflected briefly on his improbable journey. 8th floor Employee, Student Satellite Clinic to be Closed March 24-26 8th floor Employee, Student Satellite Clinic to be Closed March 24-26 Logician EMR Application Maintenance Logician EMR Application Maintenance HIPAA Star March Madness HIPAA Star March Madness HIPAA Star March Madness HIPAA Star March Madness Undergraduate Summer Science Enrichment Program Undergraduate Summer Science Enrichment Program Undergraduate Summer Science Enrichment Program Undergraduate Summer Science Enrichment Program Applications Accepted for Bridging the Gap and ACT Preparation Programs Applications Accepted for Bridging the Gap and ACT Preparation Programs Applications Accepted for Bridging the Gap and ACT Preparation Programs Applications Accepted for Bridging the Gap and ACT Preparation Programs AMHC Welcomes Former U.S. Surgeon Generals to Minority Health Summit AMHC Welcomes Former U.S. Surgeon Generals to Minority Health Summit Logician EMR to Undergo Emergency Reboot Logician EMR to Undergo Emergency Reboot Blass Lecture in Cancer Genetics set for April 5 Blass Lecture in Cancer Genetics set for April 5 Blass Lecture in Cancer Genetics set for April 5 Blass Lecture in Cancer Genetics set for April 5 SAP Downtime SAP Downtime Order your 2010 Cycle for Sight Jersey Before the March 26 Deadline Order your 2010 Cycle for Sight Jersey Before the March 26 Deadline Order your 2010 Cycle for Sight Jersey Before the March 26 Deadline Order your 2010 Cycle for Sight Jersey Before the March 26 Deadline Arkansas Biosciences Institute to Host Brain Awareness Day Arkansas Biosciences Institute to Host Brain Awareness Day Arkansas Biosciences Institute to Host Brain Awareness Day Arkansas Biosciences Institute to Host Brain Awareness Day Graduate Student Profile: Genetic Counseling Student Off and Running with Community Service March 16, 2010 \| Kali Chatham, a UAMS graduate student, is working toward a degree in genetic counseling she hopes to channel into a desire to help those less fortunate – much as she’s done with a project to collect running shoes for people in central America. Employee Tickets Half-Price for Cooks Tour to Benefit the Cancer Institute Employee Tickets Half-Price for Cooks Tour to Benefit the Cancer Institute Employee Tickets Half-Price for Cooks Tour to Benefit the Cancer Institute Employee Tickets Half-Price for Cooks Tour to Benefit the Cancer Institute Tomato Shortage Prompts Change on UAMS Menus Tomato Shortage Prompts Change on UAMS Menus Tomato Shortage Prompts Change on UAMS Menus Tomato Shortage Prompts Change on UAMS Menus Maintenance Scheduled for Blackboard CE 8 \ elearning.uams.edu Maintenance Scheduled for Blackboard CE 8 \ elearning.uams.edu Library Server Maintenance Scheduled Library Server Maintenance Scheduled Softmed Application Maintenance Scheduled Softmed Application Maintenance Scheduled UAMS MASH Applications Due April 1 UAMS MASH Applications Due April 1 UAMS MASH Applications Due April 1 UAMS MASH Applications Due April 1 COPH Health Research, Policy and Health Promotion Conference Set for March 23 COPH Health Research, Policy and Health Promotion Conference Set for March 23 COPH Health Research, Policy and Health Promotion Conference Set for March 23 COPH Health Research, Policy and Health Promotion Conference Set for March 23 System Center Configuration Manager 2007 System Center Configuration Manager 2007 Nanomaterials coupled to human UDP-glucuronosyltransferase genes: enhanced tissue and cellular delivery of therapeutic levels of DNA (10-04) Nanomaterials coupled to human UDP-glucuronosyltransferase genes: enhanced tissue and cellular delivery of therapeutic levels of DNA (10-04) Nanomaterials coupled to human UDP-glucuronosyltransferase genes: enhanced tissue and cellular delivery of therapeutic levels of DNA (10-04) Compositions and methods for Improved Organ Transplant Outcomes: tissue protection during transport and storage (10-05) Compositions and methods for Improved Organ Transplant Outcomes: tissue protection during transport and storage (10-05)	MAY 25, 2005 \| Allegra Green, a fifth-grader at Romine Elementary School, was named the top winner in the “Get Healthy Now…Even Kids” essay contest, sponsored by a group of University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) College of Medicine students in conjunction with the Arkansas Medical Association. Geordy Kortebein, a fifth-grader at Fulbright Elementary, received the second-place prize, with Sarah Spellins, a fifth-grader at Christ the King, receiving third place. Students in fourth and fifth grades from nine Little Rock schools submitted 283 essays for the contest, funded by a policy promotion grant from the American Medical Association and the local Arkansas Medical Society Student Chapter. Erin Alexander, a first-year medical student. helped arrange for about 120 medical students to help with the project. Medical students assisting Erin were Allen Moseley, Christian Hester, Amy Brunt, Richard Harper and Michael Wiederhold, president of the AMA/AMS student chapter. The UAMS students gave presentations at local elementary schools and judged the essays. The contest focused on productive health planning by asking elementary students to provide examples of a healthy lifestyle. Contest participants were required to design a daily schedule of a healthy lifestyle for kids their age and asked to provide a one-page essay supporting their plan. Allegra’s essay included a personal description of how a relative’s health problems encouraged her and her family to improve their eating habits. For her prize-winning essay, Allegra received a $75 gift card to Academy Sports. The second-place prize was a $50 gift card to Academy Sports, while the third-place winner received a $25 Academy Sports gift card. Every finalist received a $5 gift certificate to Subway. The Arkansas Democrat-Gazette was also a contributing sponsor. Links on This Page © 2004 University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS). A single copy of these materials may be reprinted for noncommercial personal use only. “UAMS,” “UAMS Medical Center,” “UAMS Online,” “UAMS Today,” “UAMS Update,” “uams.edu,” and “Here’s to Your Health” are marks of UAMS.
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Fifth-Grader Wins UAMS-Sponsored Essay Contest MAY 25, 2005 \| Allegra Green, a fifth-grader at Romine Elementary School, was named the top winner in the “Get Healthy Now…Even Kids” essay contest, sponsored by a group of University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) College of Medicine students in conjunction with the Arkansas Medical Association.
Home Questions About Raises, Shuttle Fees Top Administrators Forum A UAMS Update article about Meet Your Administrator” Gruenwald Is New U.S. Citizen Michael Gruenwald becomes U.S. citizen Gruenwald Is New U.S. Citizen Michael Gruenwald becomes U.S. citizen Doughnut Sale to Help UAMS Psychiatry Youth Program A UAMS Update article about a bake sale Call-in Announcements, Forums Will Give Employees More Information A UAMS Update article about plans to improve communication between administration and employees of UAMS Medical Center IT Help Desk 400,000th Call Sweepstakes IT Help Desk 400,000th Call Sweepstates The UAMS Help Desk Today - Ten Years Later The UAMS Help Desk Today - Ten Years Later Free Tickets for UAMS Nights at Ray Winder Field A UAMS Update article about UAMS Night with the Travelers ARIA Training Sessions May 19 - June 27 at UAMS A UAMS Update article about May 19 - June 27 training sessions Human Research Forum Is May 21 A UAMS Update article about human research Q & A Accolades, May 2003 Accolades to UAMS faculty and staff GCRC Deadline Changed to July 1 for Grant Proposals A UAMS Update article about GCRC pilot grants History of the Help Desk Watch, Look & Listen: Preview of New UAMS Public Service Campaign Forum to Discuss Impact of HIPAA on Research Update article about HIPAA and research at UAMS Human Research Q and A Forum June 27 A UAMS Update article about the human research forum Emailed Version of UAMS Notice of Privacy Practices UAMS Notice of Privacy Practices Free UAF Symposium Aug. 14-15 on Evolution of Human Diet A UAMS Update article about a diet symposium at UAF Tom Butler is Arkansas Administrator of the Year Tom Butler of UAMS Is Arkansas Administrator of the Year Join the Prostate Cancer Race Walk. Click Here for Registration Form.* Join the Prostate Cancer Race Walk. Click Here for Registration Form. Join the Prostate Cancer Race Walk. Click Here for Registration Form.* Join the Prostate Cancer Race Walk. Click Here for Registration Form. Defense Department Funds Possible Therapeutic Vaccine for Ovarian Cancer at UAMS Defense Department Funds Possible Therapeutic Vaccine for Ovarian Cancer at UAMS Defense Department Funds Possible Therapeutic Vaccine for Ovarian Cancer at UAMS Defense Department Funds Possible Therapeutic Vaccine for Ovarian Cancer at UAMS Join UAMS/ACRC Team in Race for the Cure®! Join UAMS/ACRC Team in Race for the Cure! Join UAMS/ACRC Team in Race for the Cure®! Join UAMS/ACRC Team in Race for the Cure! UAMS Scientist Receives $272,000 Grant for Tailoring Cancer Treatments with Laser Test UAMS Scientist Receives $272,000 Grant for Tailoring Cancer Treatments with Laser Test UAMS Scientist Receives $272,000 Grant for Tailoring Cancer Treatments with Laser Test UAMS Scientist Receives $272,000 Grant for Tailoring Cancer Treatments with Laser Test Pharmacy Professor Elected to American College of Clinical Pharmacy Pharmacy Professor Elected to American College of Clinical Pharmacy Pharmaceutical Scientists, Graduate Students Meet at UAMS Pharmaceutical Scientists, Graduate Students Meet at UAMS Stephanie Gardner, Pharm.D., Ed.D., Is Interim Dean of College of Pharmacy Stephanie Gardner, Pharm.D., Ed.D., Is Interim Dean of College of Pharmacy New COPH Survey Research Expert Eager to Develop New Ways of Measuring Public Health New COPH Survey Research Expert Eager to Develop New Ways of Measuring Public Health Ready, Set, Go! UAMS, KATV Launch Get Healthy Arkansas™ UAMS, KATV Launch Get Healthy Arkansas™ William E. Golden, M.D., Re-elected to American College of Physicians Board of Regents William E. Golden, M.D., Re-elected to American College of Physicians Board of Regents Free “Matters of the Heart” Seminar Aug. 23 Free “Matters of the Heart” Seminar Aug. 23 Free “Matters of the Heart” Seminar Aug. 23 Free “Matters of the Heart” Seminar Aug. 23 UAMS Clinical Trial Looks at Female Hormones to Protect Transplanted Kidneys APRIL 6, 2005 \| Female hormones could be a factor in the long-term survival rate for transplanted kidneys, according to a clinical trial to be conducted by the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS). UAMS Clinical Trial Looks at Female Hormones to Protect Transplanted Kidneys APRIL 6, 2005 \| Female hormones could be a factor in the long-term survival rate for transplanted kidneys, according to a clinical trial to be conducted by the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS). UAMS Clinical Trial Looks at Female Hormones to Protect Transplanted Kidneys APRIL 6, 2005 \| Female hormones could be a factor in the long-term survival rate for transplanted kidneys, according to a clinical trial to be conducted by the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS). NIH Official Says Women’s Health Issues Include Entire Body APRIL 12, 2005 \| In the 1960s, “Feminine Forever,” a book by gynecologist Robert A. Wilson, M.D., stated that “a woman’s body is the key to her fate” because she needed to be physically attractive to a man. NIH Official Says Women’s Health Issues Include Entire Body APRIL 12, 2005 \| In the 1960s, “Feminine Forever,” a book by gynecologist Robert A. Wilson, M.D., stated that “a woman’s body is the key to her fate” because she needed to be physically attractive to a man. NIH Official Says Women’s Health Issues Include Entire Body APRIL 12, 2005 \| In the 1960s, “Feminine Forever,” a book by gynecologist Robert A. Wilson, M.D., stated that “a woman’s body is the key to her fate” because she needed to be physically attractive to a man. Guest Speaker in the 10th Block Course: Dr. Robert Brent Guest Speaker in the 10th Block Course: Dr. Robert Brent U.S. News & World Report Lists UAMS Graduate Schools Among Best in Nation APRIL 25, 2005 \| Four University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) programs are featured in the latest U.S. News & World Report “America’s Best Graduate Schools,” which hit newsstands in early April. U.S. News & World Report Lists UAMS Graduate Schools Among Best in Nation APRIL 25, 2005 \| Four University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) programs are featured in the latest U.S. News & World Report “America’s Best Graduate Schools,” which hit newsstands in early April. U.S. News & World Report Lists UAMS Graduate Schools Among Best in Nation APRIL 25, 2005 \| Four University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) programs are featured in the latest U.S. News & World Report “America’s Best Graduate Schools,” which hit newsstands in early April. U.S. News & World Report Lists UAMS Graduate Schools Among Best in Nation APRIL 25, 2005 \| Four University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) programs are featured in the latest U.S. News & World Report “America’s Best Graduate Schools,” which hit newsstands in early April. NE Journal of Medicine Praises Book Compiled By UAMS Professor May 3, 2005 \| A book by Paulette Mehta, M.D., on pediatric bone marrow stem cell transplants drew enthusiastic praise recently in the prestigious New England Journal of Medicine for filling an important gap in medical literature. NE Journal of Medicine Praises Book Compiled By UAMS Professor May 3, 2005 \| A book by Paulette Mehta, M.D., on pediatric bone marrow stem cell transplants drew enthusiastic praise recently in the prestigious New England Journal of Medicine for filling an important gap in medical literature. NE Journal of Medicine Praises Book Compiled By UAMS Professor May 3, 2005 \| A book by Paulette Mehta, M.D., on pediatric bone marrow stem cell transplants drew enthusiastic praise recently in the prestigious New England Journal of Medicine for filling an important gap in medical literature. NE Journal of Medicine Praises Book Compiled By UAMS Professor May 3, 2005 \| A book by Paulette Mehta, M.D., on pediatric bone marrow stem cell transplants drew enthusiastic praise recently in the prestigious New England Journal of Medicine for filling an important gap in medical literature. NE Journal of Medicine Praises Book Compiled By UAMS Professor May 3, 2005 \| A book by Paulette Mehta, M.D., on pediatric bone marrow stem cell transplants drew enthusiastic praise recently in the prestigious New England Journal of Medicine for filling an important gap in medical literature. NE Journal of Medicine Praises Book Compiled By UAMS Professor May 3, 2005 \| A book by Paulette Mehta, M.D., on pediatric bone marrow stem cell transplants drew enthusiastic praise recently in the prestigious New England Journal of Medicine for filling an important gap in medical literature. NE Journal of Medicine Praises Book Compiled By UAMS Professor May 3, 2005 \| A book by Paulette Mehta, M.D., on pediatric bone marrow stem cell transplants drew enthusiastic praise recently in the prestigious New England Journal of Medicine for filling an important gap in medical literature. Elders Calls on Women in Academic Medicine to Seek Leadership Roles MAY 11, 2005 \| Former United States Surgeon General Jocelyn Elders, M.D., recently challenged more than 130 women in health care to seek leadership roles in their field – something not only critical for professional women, she said, but also for a health care industry on the verge of crisis. Elders Calls on Women in Academic Medicine to Seek Leadership Roles MAY 11, 2005 \| Former United States Surgeon General Jocelyn Elders, M.D., recently challenged more than 130 women in health care to seek leadership roles in their field – something not only critical for professional women, she said, but also for a health care industry on the verge of crisis. Elders Calls on Women in Academic Medicine to Seek Leadership Roles MAY 11, 2005 \| Former United States Surgeon General Jocelyn Elders, M.D., recently challenged more than 130 women in health care to seek leadership roles in their field – something not only critical for professional women, she said, but also for a health care industry on the verge of crisis. Governor Joins UAMS, Stephens to Honor Smith with Center Dedication MAY 13, 2005 \| Gov. Mike Huckabee joined UAMS Chancellor I. Dodd Wilson, M.D., and a host of UAMS employees and supporters recently to praise the contributions of Fred W. Smith, chairman of the Donald W. Reynolds Foundation Board of Trustees, and to help dedicate the campus’ new $4 million state-of-the-art conference center named in honor of Smith. Governor Joins UAMS, Stephens to Honor Smith with Center Dedication MAY 13, 2005 \| Gov. Mike Huckabee joined UAMS Chancellor I. Dodd Wilson, M.D., and a host of UAMS employees and supporters recently to praise the contributions of Fred W. Smith, chairman of the Donald W. Reynolds Foundation Board of Trustees, and to help dedicate the campus’ new $4 million state-of-the-art conference center named in honor of Smith. Governor Joins UAMS, Stephens to Honor Smith with Center Dedication MAY 13, 2005 \| Gov. Mike Huckabee joined UAMS Chancellor I. Dodd Wilson, M.D., and a host of UAMS employees and supporters recently to praise the contributions of Fred W. Smith, chairman of the Donald W. Reynolds Foundation Board of Trustees, and to help dedicate the campus’ new $4 million state-of-the-art conference center named in honor of Smith. UAMS Performs State’s First Liver Transplant MAY 16, 2005 \| A surgical team at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) performed the state’s first liver transplant May 14, UAMS officials announced today during a news conference. The patient, a 56-year old Hot Springs man, is in good condition at UAMS Medical Center and continues to recover from the procedure. UAMS Performs State’s First Liver Transplant MAY 16, 2005 \| A surgical team at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) performed the state’s first liver transplant May 14, UAMS officials announced today during a news conference. The patient, a 56-year old Hot Springs man, is in good condition at UAMS Medical Center and continues to recover from the procedure. UAMS Performs State’s First Liver Transplant MAY 16, 2005 \| A surgical team at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) performed the state’s first liver transplant May 14, UAMS officials announced today during a news conference. The patient, a 56-year old Hot Springs man, is in good condition at UAMS Medical Center and continues to recover from the procedure. UAMS Performs State’s First Liver Transplant MAY 16, 2005 \| A surgical team at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) performed the state’s first liver transplant May 14, UAMS officials announced today during a news conference. The patient, a 56-year old Hot Springs man, is in good condition at UAMS Medical Center and continues to recover from the procedure. Clinical Trial at UAMS Demonstrates Effectiveness of Wart Treatment LITTLE ROCK – A recent large-scale clinical trial at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) of an injection-based treatment for warts has drawn national attention for demonstrating that the procedure is effective not only against the injected wart but also for distant non-injected warts. Clinical Trial at UAMS Demonstrates Effectiveness of Wart Treatment LITTLE ROCK – A recent large-scale clinical trial at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) of an injection-based treatment for warts has drawn national attention for demonstrating that the procedure is effective not only against the injected wart but also for distant non-injected warts. UAMS’ Hakkak Named Distinguished Graduate of UA MAY 19, 2005 \| A nutritionist at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) was recently named a distinguished graduate of the animal science program in the Dale Bumpers College of Agricultural, Food and Life Sciences at the University of Arkansas, Fayetteville. UAMS’ Hakkak Named Distinguished Graduate of UA MAY 19, 2005 \| A nutritionist at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) was recently named a distinguished graduate of the animal science program in the Dale Bumpers College of Agricultural, Food and Life Sciences at the University of Arkansas, Fayetteville. UAMS’ Hakkak Named Distinguished Graduate of UA MAY 19, 2005 \| A nutritionist at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) was recently named a distinguished graduate of the animal science program in the Dale Bumpers College of Agricultural, Food and Life Sciences at the University of Arkansas, Fayetteville. UAMS’ Hakkak Named Distinguished Graduate of UA MAY 19, 2005 \| A nutritionist at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) was recently named a distinguished graduate of the animal science program in the Dale Bumpers College of Agricultural, Food and Life Sciences at the University of Arkansas, Fayetteville. UAMS’ Hakkak Named Distinguished Graduate of UA MAY 19, 2005 \| A nutritionist at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) was recently named a distinguished graduate of the animal science program in the Dale Bumpers College of Agricultural, Food and Life Sciences at the University of Arkansas, Fayetteville. UAMS Enlists Arkansas Company to Build, Market New Bicycle Exercise Trainer for Spine Injury Patients MAY 31, 2005 \| The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) has signed a licensing agreement with a Siloam Springs company to manufacture the Motorized Bicycle Exercise Trainer developed by UAMS researchers that counters common side effects of spinal cord injuries. UAMS Enlists Arkansas Company to Build, Market New Bicycle Exercise Trainer for Spine Injury Patients MAY 31, 2005 \| The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) has signed a licensing agreement with a Siloam Springs company to manufacture the Motorized Bicycle Exercise Trainer developed by UAMS researchers that counters common side effects of spinal cord injuries. UAMS Enlists Arkansas Company to Build, Market New Bicycle Exercise Trainer for Spine Injury Patients MAY 31, 2005 \| The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) has signed a licensing agreement with a Siloam Springs company to manufacture the Motorized Bicycle Exercise Trainer developed by UAMS researchers that counters common side effects of spinal cord injuries. UAMS Performs Two Liver Transplants on Memorial Day JUNE 1, 2005 \| The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences’ (UAMS) organ transplant surgery team performed two liver transplants on Memorial Day, only 15 days after the state’s first liver transplant. UAMS Performs Two Liver Transplants on Memorial Day JUNE 1, 2005 \| The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences’ (UAMS) organ transplant surgery team performed two liver transplants on Memorial Day, only 15 days after the state’s first liver transplant. UAMS Performs Two Liver Transplants on Memorial Day JUNE 1, 2005 \| The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences’ (UAMS) organ transplant surgery team performed two liver transplants on Memorial Day, only 15 days after the state’s first liver transplant. UAMS Performs Two Liver Transplants on Memorial Day JUNE 1, 2005 \| The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences’ (UAMS) organ transplant surgery team performed two liver transplants on Memorial Day, only 15 days after the state’s first liver transplant. Smoller Invested as Hough Chair in Pathology at UAMS JUNE 7, 2005 \| “It takes three pathologists to make a chair – but it lasts forever.” That poignant observation was made May 4, as the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) invested the inaugural Aubrey J. Hough Jr. M.D. Chair in Pathology. Smoller Invested as Hough Chair in Pathology at UAMS JUNE 7, 2005 \| “It takes three pathologists to make a chair – but it lasts forever.” That poignant observation was made May 4, as the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) invested the inaugural Aubrey J. Hough Jr. M.D. Chair in Pathology. Smoller Invested as Hough Chair in Pathology at UAMS JUNE 7, 2005 \| “It takes three pathologists to make a chair – but it lasts forever.” That poignant observation was made May 4, as the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) invested the inaugural Aubrey J. Hough Jr. M.D. Chair in Pathology. UAMS Hosts Nigerian Delegation for Health Care Discussion JUNE 8, 2005 \| A group of medical professionals and legislators from the African nation of Nigeria visited the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) in May to learn about health care education in the United States as well as diversity practices to improve the quality of care. UAMS Hosts Nigerian Delegation for Health Care Discussion JUNE 8, 2005 \| A group of medical professionals and legislators from the African nation of Nigeria visited the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) in May to learn about health care education in the United States as well as diversity practices to improve the quality of care. UAMS Hosts Nigerian Delegation for Health Care Discussion JUNE 8, 2005 \| A group of medical professionals and legislators from the African nation of Nigeria visited the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) in May to learn about health care education in the United States as well as diversity practices to improve the quality of care. UAMS Hosts Nigerian Delegation for Health Care Discussion JUNE 8, 2005 \| A group of medical professionals and legislators from the African nation of Nigeria visited the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) in May to learn about health care education in the United States as well as diversity practices to improve the quality of care. UAMS Opens Center for Addiction Research LITTLE ROCK – Research studies are underway in the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences’ (UAMS) new Center for Addiction Research, a collaborative effort between the Colleges of Medicine and Public Health to further the understanding of the addiction process and find ways to break the cycle. UAMS Opens Center for Addiction Research LITTLE ROCK – Research studies are underway in the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences’ (UAMS) new Center for Addiction Research, a collaborative effort between the Colleges of Medicine and Public Health to further the understanding of the addiction process and find ways to break the cycle. UAMS Opens Center for Addiction Research LITTLE ROCK – Research studies are underway in the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences’ (UAMS) new Center for Addiction Research, a collaborative effort between the Colleges of Medicine and Public Health to further the understanding of the addiction process and find ways to break the cycle. UAMS Teams Up to Promote Medical Careers for Disadvantaged Students JUNE 14, 2005 \| The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) recently teamed up to promote opportunities in medicine to a group of students from disadvantaged socio-economic backgrounds. UAMS Teams Up to Promote Medical Careers for Disadvantaged Students JUNE 14, 2005 \| The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) recently teamed up to promote opportunities in medicine to a group of students from disadvantaged socio-economic backgrounds. UAMS Teams Up to Promote Medical Careers for Disadvantaged Students JUNE 14, 2005 \| The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) recently teamed up to promote opportunities in medicine to a group of students from disadvantaged socio-economic backgrounds. UAMS Responds to State’s Need to Prepare for Terrorism JUNE 16, 2005 \| The threat of terrorism isn’t limited to big cities, which is why the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) has already put together a plan to address any disaster, natural or manmade. UAMS Responds to State’s Need to Prepare for Terrorism JUNE 16, 2005 \| The threat of terrorism isn’t limited to big cities, which is why the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) has already put together a plan to address any disaster, natural or manmade. UAMS Responds to State’s Need to Prepare for Terrorism JUNE 16, 2005 \| The threat of terrorism isn’t limited to big cities, which is why the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) has already put together a plan to address any disaster, natural or manmade. UAMS Brings Guest Faculty for Teacher Education Program June 22, 2005 \| In the 15 years that the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) has provided professional development to schoolteachers it has never looked outside the state for assistance. Until now. UAMS Brings Guest Faculty for Teacher Education Program June 22, 2005 \| In the 15 years that the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) has provided professional development to schoolteachers it has never looked outside the state for assistance. Until now. UAMS Brings Guest Faculty for Teacher Education Program June 22, 2005 \| In the 15 years that the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) has provided professional development to schoolteachers it has never looked outside the state for assistance. Until now. New UAMS Center for Addiction Research Seeks to Break the Cycle JULY 1, 2005 \| Addiction, whether from drugs, tobacco or alcohol, ruins lives and has a huge impact on rural communities in Arkansas. Yet, within a state battling demons like methamphetamine, there is a glimmer of hope. The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences’ (UAMS) new Center for Addiction Research has begun clinical trials to unlock the mysteries of substance abuse. New UAMS Center for Addiction Research Seeks to Break the Cycle JULY 1, 2005 \| Addiction, whether from drugs, tobacco or alcohol, ruins lives and has a huge impact on rural communities in Arkansas. Yet, within a state battling demons like methamphetamine, there is a glimmer of hope. The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences’ (UAMS) new Center for Addiction Research has begun clinical trials to unlock the mysteries of substance abuse. New UAMS Center for Addiction Research Seeks to Break the Cycle JULY 1, 2005 \| Addiction, whether from drugs, tobacco or alcohol, ruins lives and has a huge impact on rural communities in Arkansas. Yet, within a state battling demons like methamphetamine, there is a glimmer of hope. The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences’ (UAMS) new Center for Addiction Research has begun clinical trials to unlock the mysteries of substance abuse. UAMS Cytotechnology Program Produces Cellular Puzzle Solvers JULY 5, 2005 \| Perched over her microscope, cytotechnologist Jennifer Odle works to identify cancerous or potentially cancerous cells lurking amid healthy cells on a slide in the cytopathology lab at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS). UAMS Cytotechnology Program Produces Cellular Puzzle Solvers JULY 5, 2005 \| Perched over her microscope, cytotechnologist Jennifer Odle works to identify cancerous or potentially cancerous cells lurking amid healthy cells on a slide in the cytopathology lab at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS). UAMS Cytotechnology Program Produces Cellular Puzzle Solvers JULY 5, 2005 \| Perched over her microscope, cytotechnologist Jennifer Odle works to identify cancerous or potentially cancerous cells lurking amid healthy cells on a slide in the cytopathology lab at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS). UAMS Cytotechnology Program Produces Cellular Puzzle Solvers JULY 5, 2005 \| Perched over her microscope, cytotechnologist Jennifer Odle works to identify cancerous or potentially cancerous cells lurking amid healthy cells on a slide in the cytopathology lab at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS). Reis Accepts Highest UAMS Honor; Udupa Reflects on Journey JULY 8, 2005 \| Kodetthoor Bhaskara Udupa, Ph.D., faced his admiring colleagues and family from the podium and reflected briefly on his improbable journey. Reis Accepts Highest UAMS Honor; Udupa Reflects on Journey JULY 8, 2005 \| Kodetthoor Bhaskara Udupa, Ph.D., faced his admiring colleagues and family from the podium and reflected briefly on his improbable journey. 8th floor Employee, Student Satellite Clinic to be Closed March 24-26 8th floor Employee, Student Satellite Clinic to be Closed March 24-26 Logician EMR Application Maintenance Logician EMR Application Maintenance HIPAA Star March Madness HIPAA Star March Madness HIPAA Star March Madness HIPAA Star March Madness Undergraduate Summer Science Enrichment Program Undergraduate Summer Science Enrichment Program Undergraduate Summer Science Enrichment Program Undergraduate Summer Science Enrichment Program Applications Accepted for Bridging the Gap and ACT Preparation Programs Applications Accepted for Bridging the Gap and ACT Preparation Programs Applications Accepted for Bridging the Gap and ACT Preparation Programs Applications Accepted for Bridging the Gap and ACT Preparation Programs AMHC Welcomes Former U.S. Surgeon Generals to Minority Health Summit AMHC Welcomes Former U.S. Surgeon Generals to Minority Health Summit Logician EMR to Undergo Emergency Reboot Logician EMR to Undergo Emergency Reboot Blass Lecture in Cancer Genetics set for April 5 Blass Lecture in Cancer Genetics set for April 5 Blass Lecture in Cancer Genetics set for April 5 Blass Lecture in Cancer Genetics set for April 5 SAP Downtime SAP Downtime Order your 2010 Cycle for Sight Jersey Before the March 26 Deadline Order your 2010 Cycle for Sight Jersey Before the March 26 Deadline Order your 2010 Cycle for Sight Jersey Before the March 26 Deadline Order your 2010 Cycle for Sight Jersey Before the March 26 Deadline Arkansas Biosciences Institute to Host Brain Awareness Day Arkansas Biosciences Institute to Host Brain Awareness Day Arkansas Biosciences Institute to Host Brain Awareness Day Arkansas Biosciences Institute to Host Brain Awareness Day Graduate Student Profile: Genetic Counseling Student Off and Running with Community Service March 16, 2010 \| Kali Chatham, a UAMS graduate student, is working toward a degree in genetic counseling she hopes to channel into a desire to help those less fortunate – much as she’s done with a project to collect running shoes for people in central America. Employee Tickets Half-Price for Cooks Tour to Benefit the Cancer Institute Employee Tickets Half-Price for Cooks Tour to Benefit the Cancer Institute Employee Tickets Half-Price for Cooks Tour to Benefit the Cancer Institute Employee Tickets Half-Price for Cooks Tour to Benefit the Cancer Institute Tomato Shortage Prompts Change on UAMS Menus Tomato Shortage Prompts Change on UAMS Menus Tomato Shortage Prompts Change on UAMS Menus Tomato Shortage Prompts Change on UAMS Menus Maintenance Scheduled for Blackboard CE 8 \ elearning.uams.edu Maintenance Scheduled for Blackboard CE 8 \ elearning.uams.edu Library Server Maintenance Scheduled Library Server Maintenance Scheduled Softmed Application Maintenance Scheduled Softmed Application Maintenance Scheduled UAMS MASH Applications Due April 1 UAMS MASH Applications Due April 1 UAMS MASH Applications Due April 1 UAMS MASH Applications Due April 1 COPH Health Research, Policy and Health Promotion Conference Set for March 23 COPH Health Research, Policy and Health Promotion Conference Set for March 23 COPH Health Research, Policy and Health Promotion Conference Set for March 23 COPH Health Research, Policy and Health Promotion Conference Set for March 23 System Center Configuration Manager 2007 System Center Configuration Manager 2007 Nanomaterials coupled to human UDP-glucuronosyltransferase genes: enhanced tissue and cellular delivery of therapeutic levels of DNA (10-04) Nanomaterials coupled to human UDP-glucuronosyltransferase genes: enhanced tissue and cellular delivery of therapeutic levels of DNA (10-04) Nanomaterials coupled to human UDP-glucuronosyltransferase genes: enhanced tissue and cellular delivery of therapeutic levels of DNA (10-04) Compositions and methods for Improved Organ Transplant Outcomes: tissue protection during transport and storage (10-05) Compositions and methods for Improved Organ Transplant Outcomes: tissue protection during transport and storage (10-05)	MAY 25, 2005 \| Allegra Green, a fifth-grader at Romine Elementary School, was named the top winner in the “Get Healthy Now…Even Kids” essay contest, sponsored by a group of University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) College of Medicine students in conjunction with the Arkansas Medical Association. Geordy Kortebein, a fifth-grader at Fulbright Elementary, received the second-place prize, with Sarah Spellins, a fifth-grader at Christ the King, receiving third place. Students in fourth and fifth grades from nine Little Rock schools submitted 283 essays for the contest, funded by a policy promotion grant from the American Medical Association and the local Arkansas Medical Society Student Chapter. Erin Alexander, a first-year medical student. helped arrange for about 120 medical students to help with the project. Medical students assisting Erin were Allen Moseley, Christian Hester, Amy Brunt, Richard Harper and Michael Wiederhold, president of the AMA/AMS student chapter. The UAMS students gave presentations at local elementary schools and judged the essays. The contest focused on productive health planning by asking elementary students to provide examples of a healthy lifestyle. Contest participants were required to design a daily schedule of a healthy lifestyle for kids their age and asked to provide a one-page essay supporting their plan. Allegra’s essay included a personal description of how a relative’s health problems encouraged her and her family to improve their eating habits. For her prize-winning essay, Allegra received a $75 gift card to Academy Sports. The second-place prize was a $50 gift card to Academy Sports, while the third-place winner received a $25 Academy Sports gift card. Every finalist received a $5 gift certificate to Subway. The Arkansas Democrat-Gazette was also a contributing sponsor. Links on This Page © 2004 University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS). A single copy of these materials may be reprinted for noncommercial personal use only. “UAMS,” “UAMS Medical Center,” “UAMS Online,” “UAMS Today,” “UAMS Update,” “uams.edu,” and “Here’s to Your Health” are marks of UAMS.
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