The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS), the University of Arkansas at Fayetteville and the Arkansas Children’s Research Institute (ACRI) are collaborating on a yearlong project to make decades of maternal health research readily available for future researchers.
The project is funded by a $310,000 grant from the National Institutes of Health (NIH), in the form of a supplemental award to Lawrence E. Cornett, PhD, a professor in the UAMS College of Medicine Department of Physiology and Cell Biology.

CHI St. Vincent announced the addition of pulmonologist John Fanous, MD, to its team of specialists at CHI St. Vincent Pulmonology and Critical Care in Little Rock.
The CARTI Foundation recently welcomed long-time supporters Cathy Gammill of Little Rock and Jordan Longnecker of El Dorado to its board. Both have an intimate understanding of the nonprofit’s mission due to personal and professional connections with the CARTI Cancer Centers in their communities.