Faculty and Research

 

PATHOBIOLOGY AND MOLECULAR MEDICINE FACULTY

The PhD and MD-trained scientists who constitute the PBMM faculty are engaged in nationally-recognized and well-funded research in diverse areas of basic and clinically relevant science. 

To overview the breadth of research interests represented within the PBMM Program, visit the Faculty Profiles page which provides links to profiles of each PBMM member. 

In addition, some members of PBMM participate in Research Focus Areas.  These are organized around specific research strengths represented by faculty within PBMM. 

UAB provides an outstanding research environment for graduate training:

  • UAB faculty are ranked 10th nationally for scholarly productivity (scientific publications, grants, awards) in overall biomedical sciences, Chronicle of Higher Education
  • PBMM faculty share a strong commitment to provide high quality training of graduate students
  • UAB Research Centers provide outstanding opportunity for students to accelerate their research
  • UAB Scientific Core Facilities provide state-of-the-art technical service and assistance needed to accomplish complex, interdisciplinary research projects

UAB AFFILIATED RESEARCH ORGANIZATIONS

  • Southern Research Institute- Southern Research scientists hold UAB faculty appointments and offer graduate training as members of GBS graduate programs.
  • Innovation Depot -  UAB affiliated biotech incubator facility