Developing Diverse Leaders in Translational Research: A Panel Discussion
10/16/2024
iTHRIV invites you to a panel discussion: "Developing Diverse Leaders in Translational Research" This is an in-person event only and space is limited due to room size, so please register…
Date: Oct 28, 2024 - Oct 28, 2024
Start Time: 2:30 pm
End Time: 3:30 pm
How to Interact Effectively With Coworkers, Especially Those Who Think Differently
10/15/2024
Facilitated By Kim Penberthy, PhD, Chester F, Carlson Professor of Psychiatry and Neurobehavioral Science and Anna DeLong, MSW, LCSW, CEAP, NPT-C Faculty Description/Learning Objectives Develop Communication Skills for Conflict Resolution:…
Date: Dec 13, 2024 - Dec 13, 2024
Start Time: 12:00 pm
End Time: 1:00 pm
10/15/2024
Daniel Cox, PhD, was featured in the media coverage across Virginia and on TV stations nationally discussing a clinical trial for a non-medication approach to managing type 2 diabetes. UVA…
10/15/2024
Question: When will the new Clinical Compensation Plan be finalized and implemented? Answer: The Steering Committee recommended a framework and key parameters for the Clinical Compensation Plan during Phase 1…
UVA Performs First Radiofrequency Ablation Procedure for Thyroid Nodule
10/15/2024
The University of Virginia’s Department of Surgery has successfully completed its first radiofrequency ablation (RFA) procedure, marking a significant advancement in the treatment of benign thyroid nodules. Anna Fashandi, MD,…
Research by UVA Scientist Evan Scott, PhD, Could Help Prevent Organ Transplant Rejection
10/15/2024
Organ transplantation is an incredible medical accomplishment that unfortunately still presents significant unsolved challenges, including rejection by the body’s immune system. Although a lifetime of immune-suppressing medicine is the standard…
Faulty ‘Fight or Flight’ Drives Deadly C. Difficile Infections
10/15/2024
The portion of our nervous systems responsible for the “fight or flight” response can shape the severity of potentially deadly C. difficile infections, new research from the School of Medicine reveals. The…
In Beer Yeast, Scientists Find Potential Path to Starving Cancer
10/15/2024
The discovery of a surprising way yeast used to brew beer can survive starvation could open the door to new treatments for cancer. The discovery, from University of Virginia School…
