UVA Residents Receive ACGME Back to Bedside Award for Spanish Perioperative Augmentation Initiative

7/9/2024

Central Virginia has a large population of native Spanish speakers who do not have a strong knowledge of the English language. In the past year alone, UVA Health had more…

New Medical Student Gym Opens at Inova Fairfax Regional Campus

7/9/2024

In 2019, several of our UVA School of Medicine students created a small gym within walking distance of the medical campus, run by students, for students. What it lacked in…

Biomedical Sciences Graduate Program Receives Approval for New PhD Program in Computational Biology

7/9/2024

In July of 2017, Nathan Sheffield, PhD (then Assistant Professor of Public Health Sciences and resident member of the Center for Public Health Genomics) and Janet Cross, PhD (then Assistant…

Clinical Compensation Plan — Question of the Week: Does the Breakdown of Incentives Between Missions Need to be the Same for Each Individual Faculty Member?

7/9/2024

Question: Does the breakdown of incentives between missions need to be the same for each individual faculty member? Answer: Each department plan will allocate the incentive payout pool among the…

One Team United on Access — Did You Know? United on Access Will Bring Efficiencies, Clarity, and Consistency to Team Members’ Roles

7/9/2024

United on Access will bring efficiencies and clarity to team members’ roles, as well as consistency. These changes will reduce administrative burden and frustration, enhancing job satisfaction and retention among…

Undergrad’s Crohn’s Discovery Could Lead to Better Treatments

7/9/2024

Remarkable new research by a University of Virginia undergraduate may help explain recurrent Crohn’s disease in children and open the door to new ways to treat or even cure the…

John Bushweller, PhD, and Dan Gioeli, PhD, Awarded $3.3 Million to Develop a Novel Drug Targeting ERG for Prostate Cancer Treatment

7/9/2024

John Bushweller, PhD, a professor in the Department of Molecular Physiology and Biological Physics and the Department of Chemistry, and Dan Gioeli, PhD, a professor in the Department of Microbiology,…

Research in Motion: Chris Moskaluk, MD, PhD

7/9/2024

We use primary human cancer specimens that's allowed us to identify a potential new therapeutic and to develop a couple of new diagnostic biomarkers. — Chris Moskaluk, MD, PhD, Professor…