10/18/2022
Janet V. Cross, PhD, Associate Dean for Graduate and Medical Scientist Programs and the Harrison Distinguished Associate Professor of Pathology and Medical Education, was recognized for contributions by the Medical…
Minorities Face Longer Waits for Vital Lung Cancer Treatment, Study Finds
10/18/2022
A new study has revealed significant racial disparities in how quickly minorities with the most common form of lung cancer receive potentially lifesaving radiation therapy compared with their white counterparts.…
10/18/2022
A UVA grad student's innovative tool using digital QR codes to conduct pre-season concussion assessments, after injury, and during recovery has reduced the amount of time spent on assessments. This…
Ammasi Periasamy, PhD and Researchers Acquire Funding for a $1.25 Million Microscope
10/18/2022
UVA researchers have acquired a Leica Microsystems Stellaris 8 STED (Stimulated Emission Depletion) super-resolution microscope through a $1.25 million grant from the NIH and $150,000 in matching funds from the…
Huiwang Ai, PhD Awarded Two Grants From the NIH for $5.3 Million
10/18/2022
Huiwang Ai, PhD, an associate professor in the Department of Molecular Physiology and Biological Physics and the Center for Membrane and Cell Physiology, received two R01 grants from the NIH…
UVA Joins $15M NSF-Funded ‘Innovation Hub’
10/18/2022
The University of Virginia has joined the U.S. National Science Foundation (NSF) new Mid-South Innovation Corps Hub, a consortium whose aim is to enhance innovation capacity, support promising research, generate…
Brain Discovery Could Help Doctors Boost Body’s Ability to Fight Alzheimer’s and Multiple Sclerosis
10/18/2022
UVA School of Medicine researchers have discovered a molecule in the brain responsible for orchestrating the immune system’s responses to Alzheimer’s disease and multiple sclerosis (MS), potentially allowing doctors to…
Biomedical Data Science Seminar: Challenges in Estimating Vaccine Effectiveness Using Big Data
10/14/2022
Seminar description: Many estimates of COVID-19 vaccine effectiveness rely on large-scale data systems such as national health insurance plans. There is a temptation to believe that since these datasets are…
Date: Oct 21, 2022 - Oct 21, 2022
Start Time: 12:00 pm
End Time: 1:00 pm