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UAB Pathology We’re advancing pathology through clinical and translational research and shaping the future of treatment through precision medicine.

We're advancing pathology through clinical and translational research and shaping the future of treatment through precision medicine.

Mahima Reddy, a graduate student mentored by Adam R. Wende, Ph.D., Professor, Molecular and Cellular Pathology, received...
10/20/2026

Mahima Reddy, a graduate student mentored by Adam R. Wende, Ph.D., Professor, Molecular and Cellular Pathology, received first place for the Most Outstanding Poster Presenter at the 13th Annual UAB Comprehensive Cardiovascular Center Symposium for her poster, titled, "O-GlcNAc-MCT4-Lactate Axis Links Cardiomyocyte Metabolic Remodeling to Macrophage Activation in Diabetic Heart Failure."

Congratulations, Mahima!

Dr. Cristina Magi-Galluzzi, Robert and Ruth Anderson Endowed Chair, recently attended the International Congress of the ...
10/19/2026

Dr. Cristina Magi-Galluzzi, Robert and Ruth Anderson Endowed Chair, recently attended the International Congress of the International Academy of Pathology in Fukuoka, Japan. She is pictured here at the meeting’s Gala Dinner.

We are proud to share our 2026-2027 trainee composite! This group is the heart of what we do. 💚
10/16/2026

We are proud to share our 2026-2027 trainee composite! This group is the heart of what we do. 💚

The UAB Department of Pathology recently funded a travel award to Joshua Kramer, Ph.D., who presented his research at th...
10/15/2026

The UAB Department of Pathology recently funded a travel award to Joshua Kramer, Ph.D., who presented his research at the 2026 Masoro-Barshop Conference on Aging, October 8–11 in Bandera, Texas. Congratulations, Joshua!

Read more here: https://bit.ly/3WlAevS

Andrea Comba, Ph.D., an assistant professor in the Division of Neuropathology, recently received a Discovery Grant from ...
10/14/2026

Andrea Comba, Ph.D., an assistant professor in the Division of Neuropathology, recently received a Discovery Grant from the American Brain Tumor Association to support her research on glioblastoma, a deadly brain cancer that is difficult to treat.

Read more about her project: https://bit.ly/4rWIk9W

The Department of Pathology is thrilled to announce the winners of its 2026 Chair's Excellence Awards. These awards cele...
10/13/2026

The Department of Pathology is thrilled to announce the winners of its 2026 Chair's Excellence Awards. These awards celebrate faculty members in the Department of Pathology who exude clinical, research, and educational excellence. This year's winners are Melad Dababneh, M.D., Chair's Award for Clinical Excellence, Daniel Tyrrell, Ph.D., Chair's Award for Research Excellence, and Megan Amerson-Brown, Ph.D., CIC, MLS, Chair's Award for Educational Excellence.

Read more here: https://bit.ly/4yn90CG

UAB Pathology researchers have found that resolved high blood sugar levels can still lead to long-term cardiac stress in...
10/12/2026

UAB Pathology researchers have found that resolved high blood sugar levels can still lead to long-term cardiac stress in a recently published paper in the Journal of the American Heart Association.

Read more about the study: https://bit.ly/4AZbQQF

We're pleased to share this month’s Molecular Case of the Month, “MDM2: The Gatekeeper of p53 and Cancer Progression,” p...
10/09/2026

We're pleased to share this month’s Molecular Case of the Month, “MDM2: The Gatekeeper of p53 and Cancer Progression,” presented by Mayowa Adekiitan, M.D., PGY2.

In this educational video, Dr. Adekiitan discusses the biological role of MDM2 in p53 tumor suppressor pathway, and its significance in tumorigenesis. The presentation also reviews the diagnostic approaches used to detect MDM2 amplification and highlights emerging therapeutic strategies targeting MDM2 in cancer. This video was recorded during Dr. Adekiitan’s molecular pathology rotation in the Division of Genomic Diagnostics & Bioinformatics.

Watch the presentation here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tWjSGuIrmac

We're thrilled to announce the appointment of Neda Wick, M.D., an assistant professor in the Division of Neuropathology,...
10/09/2026

We're thrilled to announce the appointment of Neda Wick, M.D., an assistant professor in the Division of Neuropathology, as program director of the department’s residency program. Congratulations, Dr. Wick!

Read more: https://bit.ly/3TtNT3f

Drs. Rachel Chang and Melad Dababneh presented posters at the College of American Pathologists Annual Meeting in Las Veg...
10/06/2026

Drs. Rachel Chang and Melad Dababneh presented posters at the College of American Pathologists Annual Meeting in Las Vegas this week. 🥳🎉

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