Heroes of Innovation: UVA’s Pediatric Predictive Analytics Technology Improves Patient Outcomes
9/9/2024
“The story really starts with HeRO,” said Jonathan Swanson, MD, describing the Heart Rate Observation (HeRO) monitor that paved the way for UVA Health to become a pioneer in predictive…
9/9/2024
Mohammad Fallahi-Sichani, PhD, an associate professor in the Department of Biomedical Engineering and a faculty member of the UVA Comprehensive Cancer Center, was awarded a $2 million, five-year R35 grant…
Out-of-Body Experiences Can Profoundly Increase Empathy
9/9/2024
Out-of-body experiences, such as near-death experiences, can have a “transformative” effect on people’s ability to experience empathy and connect with others, a scientific paper from University of Virginia School of…
Research in Motion: Nassima Tiouririne, MD
9/9/2024
Currently we are investigating the use of focused ultrasound on targeting the insular cortex in the brain to assess its role in cocaine craving. With focused ultrasound and transcranial magnetic…
Record Number of Faculty Attend New Faculty Retreat in 2024
9/9/2024
The School of Medicine Office of Faculty Affairs and Faculty Development held their annual New Faculty Retreat at the Colonnade Club on Wednesday, September 11. The School of Medicine has…
Girl Power Gurus Podcast Features Dean Melina Kibbe, MD
9/4/2024
The August episode of the Girl Power Gurus podcast features Dean Melina Kibbe, MD, discussing why she became a vascular surgeon, sex disparities in research, advice for young women considering…
9/4/2024
The Association for the Advancement of Blood and Biotherapies (AABB) has selected James Zimring, MD, PhD, as the recipient of the 2024 Tibor Greenwalt Memorial Award and Lectureship. Dr. Zimring…
Kimberly Kelly, PhD, Named Editor-in-Chief for Molecular Imaging and Biology Journal
9/4/2024
After an international search, Kimberly Kelly, PhD, a professor of biomedical engineering at the UVA School of Medicine and UVA School of Engineering, has been named Editor-in-Chief of the journal…
