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Lori L. McMahon, PhD, Selected as UVA’s Next Vice President for Research

4/9/2024

The University of Virginia announced today that Lori L. McMahon has been selected to serve as its next vice president for research following a national search. Her appointment, pending approval…

Christopher Holstege, MD, Study About ‘Magic Mushrooms’ Featured in More Than 150 News Outlets Nationally

4/3/2024

A UVA School of Medicine study that found a spike in calls to U.S. poison centers involving psilocybin, or “magic mushrooms,” among adolescents and young adults after it was decriminalized…

Housestaff Council for Diversity and Inclusion Sixth Annual Trainee Diversity and Inclusion Conference Planned for April 13

4/3/2024

The Housestaff Council for Diversity and Inclusion (HCDI) 6th Annual Trainee Diversity and Inclusion Conference (TDIC) is planned for Saturday, April 13, from 8am - 3pm. This year, the conference…

Date: Apr 13, 2024 - Apr 13, 2024

Start Time: 8:00 am

End Time: 3:00 pm

Academy for Excellence in Education Applications Due April 5, 2024

4/3/2024

The Academy for Excellence in Education was founded to build an inclusive learning community of educators and to foster and honor educational excellence across the UVA School of Medicine. We…

One Team United on Access — Did You Know? Physicians Have an Asynchronous Slot Available for Non-Patient Facing Clinical Work

4/3/2024

An asynchronous slot is the lowest visit duration slot (usually 15 or 20 minutes) on a physician’s template to perform non-patient facing clinical work that is required to care for…

Kenneth Walsh, PhD, and Team Discover How Y Chromosome Loss Triggers Form of Heart Failure Prevalent in Men

4/3/2024

University of Virginia School of Medicine researchers have discovered a gene on the Y chromosome that contributes to the greater incidence of heart failure in men. Y chromosome loss in…

Thurl Harris, PhD, Awarded $2.3 Million to Study Why Post-Meal Metabolism Differs in Lean Versus Obese Individuals

4/3/2024

Thurl Harris, PhD, an associate professor in the Department of Pharmocology and Department of Medicine Division of Endrocinology and Metabolism, was awarded a $2.3 million NIH grant for a project…

Jennifer Charlton, MD, Awarded $2.8 Million to Study Vitamin D Metabolism After Preterm Birth

4/3/2024

Jennifer Charlton, MD, MSc, an associate professor in the Department of Pediatrics, Division of Nephrology, was awarded a $2.8 million R01 grant to study vitamin D metabolism following preterm birth.…