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Department of Molecular Physiology and Biological Physics Honors Avril Somlyo, PhD, for a Lifetime of Scientific Achievement

5/19/2025

On May 1, 2025, the Department of Molecular Physiology and Biological Physics (MPBP) at the University of Virginia School of Medicine hosted a heartfelt retirement celebration for Avril Somlyo, PhD,…

COWIMS Honors Wendy Lynch, PhD, as May’s Woman of the Month for Her Groundbreaking Work in Addiction Research

5/19/2025

The Committee on Women in Medicine and Science (COWIMS) is proud to recognize Wendy Lynch, PhD, as May’s Woman of the Month. Dr. Lynch, an associate professor in the Department…

UVA Health University Medical Center Earns Nation’s Highest Nursing Honor

5/19/2025

The School of Medicine congratulates our nursing colleagues in the UVA Health University Medical Center for delivering the high-quality, collaborative, and innovative care that facilitated Magnet® re-designation—the gold standard in…

55 Department of Public Health Sciences Students Awarded Master’s Degrees

5/19/2025

The School of Medicine congratulates the 55 Department of Public Health Sciences students who were awarded Master’s degrees in public health or clinical research in the 2024-25 academic year. Many…

42 School of Medicine PhD Students Graduate in 2024-25

5/19/2025

The School of Medicine is thrilled to congratulate 42 Biomedical Sciences Graduate Program (BIMS) students who were conferred Doctor of Philosophy degrees in the 2024-25 academic year. We celebrated these…

School of Medicine Confers MD Degrees on May 18, 2025

5/19/2025

The University of Virginia School of Medicine proudly conferred 143 Doctor of Medicine degrees to the Class of 2025 medical students on May 18. This momentous occasion is a significant…

James Stone, MD, PhD, Awarded $3.2 Million to Expand Tool for Protecting Brain Health of Military Personnel

5/19/2025

James Stone, MD, PhD, a professor in the Department of Radiology and Medical Imaging, has been awarded a four-year, $3.2 million grant from the Department of Defense to expand and…

John Platig, PhD, Earns $3.5 Million Award to Study COPD-Specific Effects of RNA Binding Proteins

5/19/2025

John Platig, PhD, an assistant professor in the Department of Genomes Sciences, was awarded a five-year $3.5 million grant from the NIH National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute for a…