Norbert Leitinger, PhD, Awarded $2.5 Million to Study the Acetyl CoA Carboxylase Enzyme in Metabolic Control of Inflammation

8/23/2023

Norbert Leitinger, PhD, a professor of pharmacology and associate director of UVA's Robert M. Berne Cardiovascular Research Center, was awarded a $2.5 million grant, for a project to study Acetyl…

Daniel  J. Cox, PhD, Awarded $3.5 Million for Multi-Center Study of Adults Newly Diagnosed with Type 2 Diabetes

8/23/2023

Daniel  J. Cox, PhD, a professor of psychiatric and internal medicine in the Department of Psychiatry and Neurobehavioral Sciences, was awarded a $3.5 million R01 grant from the NIH for…

Research In Motion: Mary Peace McRae, PhD

8/23/2023

"My research studies how opioids negatively impact memory and learning in people living with HIV. Having a better understanding of these cellular and molecular processes, including how opioids decrease the…

Nassima Ait-Daoud Tiouririne, MD, Leads Pioneering Research to Combat Cocaine Addiction

8/23/2023

Pioneering researchers at UVA Health are testing whether focused sound waves can help people overcome cocaine addiction, a growing problem in Virginia and elsewhere. The scientists have launched a clinical…

The Real Deal: Leadership, Mentorship & Advocacy in Gynecologic Oncology

8/22/2023

Join us for "The Real Deal: Leadership, Mentorship, and Advocacy in Gynecologic Oncology" Symposium featuring trailblazers in the field. Hosted by UVA Comprehensive Cancer Center, this September during Ovarian Cancer…

Date: Sep 18, 2023 - Sep 18, 2023

Start Time: 8:00 am

End Time: 2:00 pm

2nd Annual Biomedical Engineering Emerging Leaders Symposium

8/22/2023

The 2nd Annual Biomedical Engineering Emerging Leaders Symposium will feature bright, up-and-coming research fellows in their field. The following speakers will present at UVA: Elizabeth Wayne, Ph.D., Postdoc at Carnegie…

Date: Sep 1, 2023 - Sep 1, 2023

Start Time: 9:00 am

End Time: 5:00 pm

Cancer Center Research Resources Showcase

8/16/2023

Join us for the Comprehensive Cancer Center’s Research Resources Showcase and boost your research and funding potential. UVA Comprehensive Cancer Center (UVACCC) offers a range of research support services and…

Date: Sep 14, 2023 - Sep 14, 2023

Start Time: 3:00 pm

End Time: 5:30 pm

*Test* for New Faculty Quarterly Story

8/12/2023

This is a story about new faculty who have joined the School of Medicine in the first quarter of the 2024-25 academic year. They are a diverse group coming from…