PhD Plus Program Seeks Applications for Internship Program
1/28/2025
The University of Virginia Office of Graduate and Postdoctoral Affairs is accepting applications from doctoral candidates for the PhD Plus Internship Program for the 2025-2026 academic year. PhD Plus provides…
Emergency Room Doctor William Brady, MD, Trains Next Generation of Doctors
1/28/2025
William Brady, MD, is a professor, vice chair, and the David A Harrison Distinguished Educator in the Department of Emergency Medicine. Dr. Brady is an experienced ER doctor…
The UVA Pediatrician Championing Breastfeeding Equity
1/28/2025
When Ann Kellams, MD, became pregnant with her first child, she felt prepared. “How can you be more prepared than being a pediatrician, right?” she said. She was shocked to…
Andrew Markowski, MD, MPH, Appointed UVA Health’s Chief Medical Information Officer
1/28/2025
Andrew J. Markowski, MD, MPH, has joined UVA Health as Chief Medical Information Officer. Dr. Markowski is a highly accomplished leader in clinical informatics and emergency medicine, bringing deep expertise…
UVA Researchers Discover How Microglia Modulate Brain Blood Flow
1/28/2025
Microglia, so-called the third elements in the brain, after neurons and macroglia that include astrocytes and oligodendrocytes, are a mysterious and multi-tasking cell-type. Microglia are famous for their waste disposal…
2025 Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., UVA Health System Awards Announced
1/28/2025
The 2025 Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. University of Virginia Health System Awards were celebrated on Jan. 23, highlighting extraordinary individuals who have made remarkable contributions to health equity, inclusion,…
1/22/2025
The Committee on Women in Medicine and Science (COWIMS) is proud to recognize the work of Leslie Olsakovsky, MD, as January’s Woman of the Month, for her outstanding contributions to…
1/22/2025
Sponsored by The Center for Excellence in Education Introduction Educational scholarship is a significant component of the education mission of the University of Virginia School of Medicine (SOM). The Center…