BIG Scholars Symposium to Showcase PhD Research in Neuroimmunology
8/25/2022
The Center for Brain Immunology and Glia (BIG) is sponsoring the 2022 BIG Scholars Symposium October 23-25 at the University of Virginia to showcase PhD research in neuroimmunology. Events will…
8/25/2022
Joanna Yost, PhD, was awarded a 2022 Society for Health Psychology's (Division 38 of the American Psychological Association) Excellence in Clinical Health Psychology by an Early Career Professional Award. She…
Shannon Moonah, MD, Awarded an R01 Grant from the NIH for Wound Healing Research
8/25/2022
Shannon Moonah, MD, ScM, an assistant professor in the Department of Medicine, was awarded an R01 grant from the NIH to study mucosal wound healing. The mucosal epithelial barrier becomes…
8/25/2022
Carlos R. Ayers, MD, an early proponent of preventive measures to avoid heart disease, died July 26; and Lawrence R. Burwell, MD, who pioneered the use of coronary balloon angioplasty…
SOM Committee on Women in Medicine and Science Thanks Carol Manning, PhD, for Eight Years of Service
8/25/2022
After eight years of service to the School of Medicine Committee on Women in Medicine and Science (CoWIMS) and, in the past year, leadership of the strategic planning process for…
8/25/2022
Firas El Chaer, MD, an assistant professor in the Department of Medicine, Division of Hematology and Oncology, published an article in the American Society of Hematology's Blood on August 18,…
JoAnn Pinkerton, MD, Writes About Hormone Therapy in Menopause
8/25/2022
JoAnn V. Pinkerton, MD, a "UVA School of Medicine professor of obstetrics and gynecology, wrote an editorial for the journal Menopause entitled "Reassuring data regarding the use of hormone therapy…
Class of 2026 School of Medicine Students Serve Charlottesville Community
8/25/2022
School of Medicine Class of 2026 Orientation Day of Service On Tuesday, August 9, 2022, 152 first-year School of Medicine students in the Class of 2026 gathered with their Colleges…
