Ling Qi, PhD, Awarded $4.1 Million to Investigate Alzheimer’s Disease Pathogenesis
8/20/2024
The National Institute on Aging awarded a prestigious $4.1 million R01 grant to a pioneering, multi-principal investigator team led by Ling Qi, PhD, professor and chair of the Department of…
Bloomberg Businessweek Highlights Potential of Focused Ultrasound
8/20/2024
An article in Bloomberg Businessweek* featured the Focused Ultrasound Foundation, a non-profit started in 2006 by Neal Kassell, MD, former professor and co-chair of the Department of Neurosurgery. Jeff Elias,…
Class of 2028 MD Students Celebrate Entry to Medical Field at White Coat Ceremony
8/20/2024
The School of Medicine proudly welcomed the Class of 2028 medical students at our White Coat Ceremony on August 16 — an exciting day that commemorates the beginning of…
Committee on Women in Medicine and Science Honors Ann Kellams, MD, as the August Woman of the Month
8/14/2024
The Committee on Women in Medicine and Science (COWIMS) celebrates National Breastfeeding Month this August and is honored to spotlight the work of Ann Kellams, MD, Vice Chair of Clinical…
White Coat Ceremony, Endowed by the Class of 1965, Planned for August 16
8/14/2024
On Friday, August 16, the 2024 White Coat Ceremony, endowed by the Class of 1965, will celebrate the incoming Class of 2028 medical students. All ceremony attendees will need a…
8/14/2024
UVA’s Center for Systems Analysis of Stress-adapted Cancer Organelles (SASCO) recently hosted its first annual symposium, sharing updates on major projects and work to improve research inclusivity as the program…
New BRAIN Initiative Research Grant to Improve Novel Tools for the Study of Neural Circuits
8/14/2024
Edward Perez-Reyes, PhD, a professor in the Department of Pharmacology, was awarded a new grant from the National Institutes of Health for the development of novel tools for the study…
8/14/2024
Yaohua Yang, PhD, an assistant professor in the Department of Genome Sciences, and his research team published a landmark article on tissue-specific DNA methylation and cancer risk in the journal Nature…