List of University of Alabama at Birmingham people
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List of University of Alabama at Birmingham people
This is a partial list of people affiliated with The University of Alabama at Birmingham.
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Administrators
List of Presidents
- Dr. Joseph F. Volker, 1969–1976
- Dr. S. Richardson Hill Jr., 1977–1987
- Dr. Charles A. McCallum, 1987–1993
- Dr. J. Claude Bennett, 1993–1996
- Mr. Paul Hardin, 1997 (Interim)
- Dr. W. Ann Reynolds, 1997–2002
- Dr. Malcom Portera, 2002 (Interim)
- Dr. Carol Z. Garrison, 2002–Present
(source: UAB Archives[1])
Alumni
Athletics
- Vonetta Flowers, Olympic Gold-medalist
- Darrell Hackney, NFL player with the Denver Broncos
- Deanna Jackson, WNBA player with the Chicago Sky
- Andy Kennedy, University of Mississippi men's basketball coach
- Graeme McDowell, professional golfer
- Tony McManus (soccer), professional soccer player with the Atlanta Silverbacks
- Jason McLaughlin, professional soccer player with the Atlanta Silverbacks
- Jerson Monteiro, professional soccer player with the Atlanta Silverbacks
- Oliver Robinson, State of Alabama Legislator and former NBA player with the San Antonio Spurs
- McKinley Singleton, NBA player with the New York Knicks
- Donell Taylor, NBA player with the Washington Wizards
- Bryan Thomas, NFL player with the New York Jets
- Roddy White, NFL player with the Atlanta Falcons
- Joe Webb, NFL player with the Minnesota Vikings
Business and public figures
- Deidre Downs, Miss America 2005
- Richard Scrushy, founder and former CEO of HealthSouth Corporation
- Larry Langford, former Mayor of Birmingham, Alabama
- Oliver Robinson, State of Alabama Legislator and former NBA player with the San Antonio Spurs
- Beth Chapman, Alabama Secretary of State and former State Auditor
- William A. Bell, current Mayor of Birmingham, Alabama
- Walt Maddox, current Mayor of Tuscaloosa, Alabama
Science, media and the arts
- Regina Benjamin, Surgeon General of the United States
- Jon Coffelt, New York Artist, Painter, Multimedia
- Clayton Colvin, Artist, Painter, Art Educator
- David Sandlin, Artist, book artist, New York City
- Melissa Springer, Photojournalist
- Larry DeLucas, Astronaut and research scientist
- Steve Sanders, longtime news anchor at WGN-TV Chicago
Faculty and researchers
- Larry DeLucas, astronaut and research scientist
- Edith Frohock Master book maker and educator
- Tinsley Randolph Harrison, physician and editor of the first 5 editions of Harrison's Principles of Internal Medicine
- Basil Hirschowitz, the father of the modern endoscope
- Robert Hyatt, co-author of Cray Blitz, a two-time winner of the World Computer Chess Championships
- Carl E. Misch, founded The Misch International Implant Institute
- Gregory Pence, professor of Philosophy
- Henry Panion, University Professor of Music, music director for Stevie Wonder, Grammy Award winning arranger and producer.
- Ray Reach, former director of the UAB Jazz Ensemble (1998–2005), arranger, composer, jazz pianist and vocalist, now Director of Student Jazz Programs at the Alabama Jazz Hall of Fame
- Michael Saag, AIDS researcher
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