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.

04/01/2026

The eighth edition of Pathology in Focus, our annual magazine celebrating the department's accomplishments of the past year, is now available online! This volume features clinical, research, education and award accolades throughout 2025 to highlight our incredible faculty, staff, trainees and researchers.

Read it here: https://bit.ly/4s4bIcU

03/31/2026

The Department of Pathology is thrilled to announce Erik Kouba, M.D., is joining the Community Practice Pathology Program as a full-time clinical professor, effective March 31.

Read more about Dr. Kouba here: https://bit.ly/4sILnlP

03/30/2026

In addition to Drs. Gian Piero Carames and Alyssa Lee, we are thrilled to announce that Drs. Falone Amoa and Nicholas Eisele were also inducted into the UAB Heersink Alpha Omega Alpha Honor Society for 2026!

Read more here: https://bit.ly/4tUX1uV

03/28/2026

What a week at USCAP! UAB Pathology represented in full force with incredible presentations in San Antonio this past week. Read more about the presenters and their presentations here: https://bit.ly/4d8Xofw

03/27/2026

Gene Siegal, M.D., Ph.D., a professor emeritus in the Division of Anatomic Pathology, was recently named an AAAS - The American Association for the Advancement of Science Fellow for 2025. This lifetime honor recognizes members whose efforts on behalf of the advancement of science or its applications in service to society have distinguished them among their peers and colleagues.

Read more here: https://bit.ly/40UdkuO

03/22/2026

We can’t wait to see you 2026! 🔬💚

03/20/2026

Welcome, incoming PGY1s! 🐉

We can't wait for these individuals to join our UAB Pathology family in Birmingham later this year. 💚

03/18/2026

Two trainees in the Department of Pathology, Kenneth Long, M.D., Ph.D., and Chiamaka Umah, M.D., received first place for their poster presentations at the 42nd Annual Trainee Research Symposium hosted by the Department of Medicine.

Read more here: https://bit.ly/4cT2IUe

03/17/2026

Virginia Duncan, M.D., an associate professor in the Division of Women’s Health, is a co-author of a new study exploring how an immune switch called NFAT supports healthy pregnancy. The research shows that when NFAT is suppressed, fewer natural killer cells reach the uterus, a change linked to preeclampsia and early pregnancy failure.

Read more about the study here: https://bit.ly/4sRM4ch

03/16/2026

Last week, physician-scientist trainee Chiamaka Umah, M.D., PGY3, presented her research poster at the Southeast Regional Clinical and Translational Science Conference in Pine Mountain, Georgia.

Congratulations, Dr. Umah!

03/10/2026

Daniel Atherton, M.D., an associate professor in the Department of Pathology’s Division of Forensics, worked with colleagues from the Institute for Biomedical Innovation to develop WoundX, a tool that improves quality assurance in gunshot-wound classification.

Read more about WoundX here: https://bit.ly/4lf74Ha

03/04/2026

Nirupama Singh, M.D., Ph.D., an associate professor in the Division of Laboratory Medicine, recently completed the UAB Sharing Authentically to Inspire and Lead (SAIL) Program, hosted by UAB Medicine's Leadership Development Office. The program supports junior faculty as they develop authentic leadership approaches, strengthen professional networks, and navigate the unique challenges of early academic careers.

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

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