Erika Petersen
I3R Neural Prosthesis Project Gets $5M Grant From Defense Department
The grant will add Walter Reed National Military Medical Center in Bethesda, Maryland, as a second clinical trial site. read more >
Arkansan is Second to Receive Prosthetic Hand That Restores Sense of Touch
The neural-enhanced prosthetic hand was developed by researchers at the Institute for Integrative and Innovative Research in Fayetteville and transplanted through surgery at UAMS. read more >
Provost Promoted at NEA Baptist Charitable Foundation (Movers & Shakers)
Kim Provost has been promoted to executive director of the NEA Baptist Charitable Foundation in Jonesboro, where she has been director of fundraising and events for the past 16 years. read more >
McGill Named to Drug Development Team (Movers & Shakers)
Mitchell McGill, a researcher at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences in Little Rock, has become the first in Arkansas to be appointed to the Hepatotoxicity Working Group at the Critical Path Institute based in Tucson, Arizona. read more >
Washington Regional Adds Doerner (Movers & Shakers)
Dr. Phillip Doerner recently joined Washington Regional Medical Center in Fayetteville as a hospitalist. read more >