Category Honors & Awards

The Alabama Life Research Institute has selected five University of Alabama faculty members for its second ALRI Faculty Research Fellowship cohort. The yearlong fellowship supports interdisciplinary projects that advance the institute’s core research themes — rural health and housing, cognitive neuroscience, and community development — and provides fellows with resources to develop new research programs and strengthen…

The American Association for the Advancement of Science, the world’s largest general scientific society and publisher of the Science family of journals, elected Dr. Sharlene Newman from The University of Alabama to the newest class of AAAS Fellows, among the most distinct honors within the scientific community.