Ribosome Function Research in the Jomaa Lab Highlights Links to Human Disease
A recent study from the lab of Ahmad Jomaa, PhD, in the Department of Molecular Physiology and Biological Physics, reveals how the ribosome-associated chaperone NAC acts as a molecular gatekeeper…
Catherine Varney, DO, an associate professor in the Department of Family Medicine, was featured on more than 100 NPR affiliates nationally discussing a newly approved weight-loss pill. The Food and…
Nominate: 2026 Hoos Building Bridges Award
The Hoos Building Bridges Award celebrates team members who demonstrate leadership and foster meaningful collaboration across schools, units, and departments — strengthening our shared work as an institution. Nominations may…
In Memoriam: A Tribute to Wilford W. Spradlin, MD
Wilford W. Spradlin, MD, former Chair of Psychiatry at UVA, passed away on March 30, 2026, at the age of 93. Dr. Spradlin was an alumnus of the University of…
Attention Staff: UVA Health Engagement Survey Runs May 4-18
Every few years, UVA Health team members take part in a confidential, system-wide survey to help us understand how we’re progressing toward our goal of being a best place to work — a key priority in our 10-year…
EMERSE System Downtime Scheduled for April 20-24
The EMERSE system will be unavailable from April 20 through approximately the end of day April 24 as analytics and reporting teams complete a major upgrade to the platform. EMERSE…
