NORMAL — Calling it an “incredible opportunity to bring national attention” to groundbreaking work on The Hill, an Alabama A&M microbiologist has been selected as a member of Cohort 2 of the Stanford Medicine–HBCU Faculty Fellows Research Program, the university announced.
Huntsville native Dr. Dana F. Indihar, an assistant professor of microbiology and virology in Alabama A&M University’s Department of Biological Sciences, is one of only five fellows selected nationwide and is the first from Alabama A&M to earn the honor. Her fellowship began this summer and continues through May 2027.
The competitive initiative connects faculty from historically Black colleges and universities (HBCUs) with Stanford Medicine researchers to strengthen biomedical research partnerships and foster projects that advance health equity and scientific innovation, according to the AAMU news release…