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Research in Motion: Melissa Little, PhD

7/24/2024

My research really aims to address tobacco-related disparities. So, I oversee a number of NIH and state-funded grants that work directly with community partners such as rural community pharmacists, federally…

Dean Kibbe’s UVA Health Leadership Institute Fireside Chat: A Leader’s Journey

7/9/2024

Last month Dean Kibbe visited the second cohort of the UVA Health Leadership Institute (HLI) for a Fireside Chat with Mike Valentine, MD, chair of Heart and Vascular Service Line…

UVA Researchers Find Outdoor Gait Training Benefits Treadmill Runners, Shin Splints

7/9/2024

Good news for all the treadmill runners who suffer from stubborn and painful shin splints: A little outdoor gait training may help, new research suggests. A randomized controlled trial found…

Help Patients and Families Give Back to UVA Health

6/25/2024

Did you know that the UVA Health Foundation offers a peer-to-peer fundraising platform? The Get Involved platform enables patients, families, alumni, supporters, and community members to create personalized fundraising pages to…

Alan Matsumoto, MD, Receives VIVA Foundation’s ATLAS Award for Impact in Interventional Radiology

6/25/2024

Alan H. Matsumoto, MD, the Theodore E. Keats Endowed Professor in the Department of Radiology and Medical Imaging, is the recipient of the VIVA Foundation’s 2024 ATLAS Award. The ATLAS…

Lukens Lab to Study Role of Emerging Genetic Risk Factor in Alzheimer’s Disease

6/25/2024

John Lukens, PhD, an associate professor of neuroscience and inaugural director of the Harrison Family Translational Research Center in Alzheimer’s and Neurodegenerative Diseases to be located in UVA's Paul and…

William Petri, MD, PhD, $2.4 Million Grant Renewal Marks 25 Years of Research Funding to Combat Diarrhea in Bangladesh

6/25/2024

William A. Petri MD, PhD, the Wade Hampton Frost Professor of Medicine in the Division of Infectious Diseases and International Health, has been awarded a five-year, $2.4 million renewal of…

Center for Excellence in Education Awards Nearly $100,000 in Funding for Faculty Projects

6/18/2024

The Center for Excellence in Education (CEE) recently awarded four faculty projects funding for the 2024-2025 academic year through the annual Educational Research and Scholarly Innovation Awards. These one-year awards…