The new facility significantly expands UAB’s research capacity, reinforcing its role as a leading engine of discovery and health advancement for Alabama and beyond.

A project to repair the ceiling and address related conditions in the McCallum Motor Court drive-through between Kaul and McCallum will begin on Wednesday, Oct. 14, 2026, and is scheduled to finish on Friday, Nov.

Fowler brings more than 20 years of experience in engineering, infrastructure planning, facilities management and capital project delivery.

Updated Oct 30, 2026: The temporary closure has ended. The area is now open.