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Nationwide Clinical Trial Provides Insights into Link Between Blood Sugar, Dangerous Brain Bleeds

4/24/2024

An ambitious, nationwide clinical trial led by UVA Health’s Karen Johnston, MD, has provided doctors with long-needed insights into the importance of managing stroke patients’ blood sugar after treatment with…

Craig Kent, MD, and Lian-Wang Guo, PhD, Target Prevention of Abdominal Aortic Aneurysms

4/24/2024

A new $2.7 million grant from the National Institutes of Health will support research led by Craig Kent, MD, and Lian-Wang Guo, PhD, in their efforts to tackle the prevention…

Renowned Parkinson’s Disease Expert Xuemei Huang, MD, PhD, Appointed to Lead the Department of Neurology

4/24/2024

The University of Virginia School of Medicine has named Xuemei Huang, MD, PhD, a distinguished leader, clinician, educator, and scientist to chair its Department of Neurology. She is slated to…

iTHRIV Sponsors ‘A Day In The Life of a Clinical Research Team’ Photo Contest

4/16/2024

In celebration of International Clinical Trials Day, iTHRIV acknowledges the extraordinary contributions of our Clinical Research Professionals who facilitate innovative research! In recognition, iTHRIV will award a cookie break to…

Fontaine Research Park Shuttle Expands Operations Beginning April 22

4/16/2024

Beginning Monday, April 22, the Fontaine Research Park Shuttle will expand its operations to start at 7:00 a.m. The first stop — at UVA Encompass Health, 515 Ray C. Hunt…

Office for the Vice President for Research Accepting Applications for Research Communications Fellows

4/16/2024

The Office for the Vice President for Research (VPR) is accepting nominations for Research Communications Fellows for next year. Through the 6 month program, fellows learn how to present their…

Get to Know Lu Le, MD, PhD — Chair of the Department of Dermatology

4/16/2024

Lu Q. Le, MD, PhD, a distinguished cancer biology researcher, was appointed chair of the Department of Dermatology on January 29, 2024. Dr. Le is known for his pioneering work…

Ghassan IIaiwy, MD, Awarded Burroughs Wellcome Fund/ASTMH Postdoctoral Fellowship in Tropical Infectious Diseases

4/16/2024

Ghassan Ilaiwy, MD, MPH, a postdoctoral fellow in the Department of Medicine's Division of Infectious Diseases and International Health at UVA, was one of only two recipients nationwide of the…