UVA Researchers Awarded $2.8 Million to Study New Approach for Treating Abdominal Aortic Aneurysms
7/30/2024
New School of Medicine research led by Lian-Wang Guo, PhD, a professor of surgery; Craig Kent, MD, chief executive officer of UVA Health, executive vice president for health affairs, and…
Amanda Silva, MD, Performs First Lymphatic-Venous Bypass at UVA Health University Medical Center
7/30/2024
Amanda Silva, MD, an associate professor of plastic and reconstructive surgery, performed the first lymphatic-venous bypass at the UVA Health University Medical Center in July. This groundbreaking surgery, which most…
Information Technology Team Commended for Rapid Response to Worldwide Computer Outage
7/24/2024
The worldwide Microsoft CrowdStrike outage last Friday affected banks, hospitals, airlines, and other industries in what is being described as one of the most widespread IT outages in history. There…
Kathleen Porter, PhD, Conducts Study to Help Rural Cancer Survivors Live Healthier
7/24/2024
UVA School of Medicine is conducting a new study aimed at improving quality of life for post-treatment cancer survivors in rural Appalachia while also helping them live healthier. Developed in…
7/24/2024
On June 13, 2024, the Department of Pharmacology celebrated the retirement of Carl Creutz, PhD, who was recruited to the Department of Pharmacology at the University of Virginia as an…
JEDI Capstone Project: Starr Hill Pathways Program Students Explore Medicine
7/24/2024
Stefanie Redemann, PhD, an associate professor of molecular physiology and biological physics, and Kamilla Esfahani, MD, an associate professor of anesthesiology, successfully completed their Justice, Equity, Diversity, & Inclusion (JEDI)…
7/24/2024
Question: What is CART and why do we need to define effort according to the CART? Answer: Standardized effort reporting ensures accurate and consistent comparisons between departments and to the…
‘Brain Health’ Mushroom Gummies Found to Contain Illegal Hallucinogens
7/24/2024
Mushroom gummies being sold to promote brain function may contain the illegal hallucinogen psylocibin and other harmful ingredients not listed on the label, UVA Health experts are warning after five…
