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SOM Faculty Among Winners of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. UVA Health Award

3/8/2023

Established in 2013, the Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. UVA Health Award is presented annually to a student, faculty, or staff member of UVA Health who embodies Dr. King's values…

Screening of Aftershock Documentary about Black Maternal Mortality and Panel Discussion

3/8/2023

Screening of Aftershock | March 22, 6:00 p.m. | Claude Moore Educational Bldg. and virtual  A screening of Aftershock, a documentary on Black maternal mortality and the Birth Justice Movement,…

Inside and Outside the Hospital: How Our Students Are Supporting Charlottesville’s Homeless Population

3/8/2023

Steven Neal and Jeff Bellinger are Class of 2024 medical students with a unified mission to advocate and support one of Charlottesville’s most vulnerable populations, our community members facing homelessness.…

Student-Led Graduate Biosciences Society Hosting Symposium

3/8/2023

The Graduate Biosciences Society (GBS) is the student-led governing body for the biomedical sciences doctoral program. Their annual GBS Symposium features oral presentations from recipients of the departmental outstanding student…

All 3 UVA Contenders Advance in Search for 2022’s Biggest Biomedical Discovery

3/8/2023

The people have spoken! All three of UVA Health’s contenders for the biggest biomedical advance of 2022 have advanced to the second round of the STAT Madness bracket tournament. STAT…

Graham Casey, PhD and Research Team Publish Article on a Large Colorectal Cancer Genome-wide Association Studies in Nature

3/8/2023

Graham Casey, PhD, a professor in the Center for Public Health Genomics, and research team published an article on large colorectal cancer (CRC) in Nature in December 2022. Colorectal cancer…

UVA Researcher Eyleen O’Rourke, PhD and Team Discover Anti-Aging Detox Approach That Could Help Humans Live Longer

3/8/2023

University of Virginia scientists have identified a promising approach to delay aging by detoxifying the body of glycerol and glyceraldehyde, harmful by-products of fat that naturally accumulate over time. The…

UVA Cancer Center Receives American Cancer Society Research Grant

3/8/2023

The American Cancer Society is backing the UVA Cancer Center’s efforts to nurture promising ideas from early career scientists that could lead to important breakthroughs in our understanding of cancer…