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UAB’s Dr. Mona Fouad on All of Us Research Program During COVID-19


The goal of the All of Us Research Program is to help researchers understand more about why people get sick or stay healthy. People who join give information about their health, habits and what it’s like where they live. By looking for patterns, researchers may learn more about what affects people’s health.

Dr. Mona Fouad is a professor and director of the Division of Preventive Medicine at the University of Alabama at Birmingham. She is also one of three co-principal investigators of the All of Us program.

Here, Dr. Fouad discusses the program.

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UAB launches new retention study for All of Us


Recruiting participants to a research program is one thing. Keeping those participants engaged over time is another. Investigators at the University of Alabama at Birmingham, which heads the Southern Network of the National Institutes of Health’s All of Us Research Program, will launch a new pilot study aimed at increasing participant retention rates in All of Us in the state of Alabama.

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