UAB Pathology

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.

Andrea Kahn, M.D., a professor in the Division of Women's Health and section head of gynecologic pathology, will assume ...
12/15/2025

Andrea Kahn, M.D., a professor in the Division of Women's Health and section head of gynecologic pathology, will assume the interim role as medical director for the histology and immunohistochemistry laboratories in the Division of Anatomic Pathology, effective December 15, 2025.

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Md Akkas Ali and Md Hasanul Banna Siam, trainees in the laboratory of Daniel Tyrrell, Ph.D., an assistant professor in t...
12/13/2025

Md Akkas Ali and Md Hasanul Banna Siam, trainees in the laboratory of Daniel Tyrrell, Ph.D., an assistant professor in the Division of Molecular and Cellular Pathology, are recipients of 2026 American Heart Association Predoctoral Fellowships.

Read more about the fellowships here: https://bit.ly/4oShgFX

Lalita Shevde-Samant, Ph.D., a professor in the Division of Molecular and Cellular Pathology, recently co-authored an op...
12/11/2025

Lalita Shevde-Samant, Ph.D., a professor in the Division of Molecular and Cellular Pathology, recently co-authored an opinion piece in Nature, which reflects a shared passion for nurturing talent, rallying the scientific community to flip traditional hierarchical views of academia and put early-career researchers at the forefront, empowering them to carve out fulfilling careers in the academic ecosystem.

Read the article here: https://go.nature.com/3KoWuQc

Last month, several faculty members and trainees from the department presented their work at the annual  American Societ...
12/08/2025

Last month, several faculty members and trainees from the department presented their work at the annual American Society for Clinical Pathology (ASCP) meeting in Atlanta, Georgia.

Read more about the presentations here: https://bit.ly/48w8vMB

Sixto M. Leal Jr., M.D., Ph.D., Jay M. McDonald, M.D., Endowed Professor in Experimental Pathology, and Shi Wei, M.D., P...
12/02/2025

Sixto M. Leal Jr., M.D., Ph.D., Jay M. McDonald, M.D., Endowed Professor in Experimental Pathology, and Shi Wei, M.D., Ph.D., Hazel Gore, M.D., Endowed Professor in Women's Health, were honored at the Heersink School of Medicine Fall 2025 Endowed Chairs and Professorships Reception on November 20.

Read more here: https://bit.ly/3XY3NkL

Sooryanarayana Varambally, Ph.D., MBA, a professor in the Division of Molecular and Cellular Pathology, has been awarded...
12/02/2025

Sooryanarayana Varambally, Ph.D., MBA, a professor in the Division of Molecular and Cellular Pathology, has been awarded funding from the Breast Cancer Research Foundation of Alabama for the O’Neal Comprehensive Cancer Center’s O’Neal Invests program. Varambally is a pre-R01 recipient for his project titled, "Evaluation of ATPase TRIP13 as biomarker in breast cancers and investigation of its functions."

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

Adam Wende, Ph.D., a professor in the Division of Molecular and Cellular Pathology, was recently featured in the UAB Com...
11/28/2025

Adam Wende, Ph.D., a professor in the Division of Molecular and Cellular Pathology, was recently featured in the UAB Comprehensive Diabetes Center's 'Get to Know' series. The series highlights dynamic researchers from across the center.

Read more about Dr. Wende here: https://bit.ly/43GW4ek

What pathologists are seeing under the microscope this week 🔬🥧 This post is silly, we know, but we seriously are so than...
11/27/2025

What pathologists are seeing under the microscope this week 🔬🥧

This post is silly, we know, but we seriously are so thankful to be part of the UAB Pathology team alongside our faculty, staff, trainees, and robust social media family. Happy Thanksgiving!

Gregory Davis, M.D., M.S.P.H., Division Director, Forensic Pathology, was installed as the 2025-2026 president of the Am...
11/25/2025

Gregory Davis, M.D., M.S.P.H., Division Director, Forensic Pathology, was installed as the 2025-2026 president of the American Society for Clinical Pathology during the annual meeting on November 17-20 in Atlanta, Georgia.

Read more here: https://bit.ly/48w8vMB

Erin Eun-Young Ahn, Ph.D., a professor in the Division of Molecular and Cellular Pathology, has been named a 2025 Termee...
11/24/2025

Erin Eun-Young Ahn, Ph.D., a professor in the Division of Molecular and Cellular Pathology, has been named a 2025 Termeer Scholar. The program provides mentoring, networking, and coaching for academic researchers, with the goal of helping them translate bench science into real-world impact for patients.

Read more: https://bit.ly/4a0gN0q

We're thrilled to announce four faculty’s new appointments to endowed positions. Oyedele Adeyi, M.D., FRCPC, has been na...
11/21/2025

We're thrilled to announce four faculty’s new appointments to endowed positions. Oyedele Adeyi, M.D., FRCPC, has been named C. Bruce Alexander Endowed Professor in Pathology. Selvarangan Ponnazhagan, Ph.D., has been named Jay M. McDonald, M.D., Endowed Chair in Laboratory Medicine. Lalita Shevde-Samant, Ph.D., has been named Endowed Professor in Experimental Cancer Therapeutics. Thomas Winokur, M.D., has been named Robert W. Mowry, M.D., Endowed Professor in Pathology.

Read more: https://www.uab.edu/medicine/news/pathology/four-uab-pathology-faculty-named-to-endowed-positions

Eason Hildreth, D.V.M., Ph.D., and Carlene Zindl, Ph.D., two assistant professors in the Division of Molecular and Cellu...
11/21/2025

Eason Hildreth, D.V.M., Ph.D., and Carlene Zindl, Ph.D., two assistant professors in the Division of Molecular and Cellular Pathology, received O’Neal Invests Awards to fund cancer-related projects from the UAB O'Neal Comprehensive Cancer Center.

Read more: https://bit.ly/4i5GxdS

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