Alyssa Mixon, DO, and Sara Raiser, MD, Honored as 2025 Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Innovators and Influencers

5/14/2025

The American Academy of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation has named Alyssa Cole Mixon, DO, MBA, and Sara N. Raiser, MD, as Innovators & Influencers in 2025. The AAPM&R Innovators and…

Margaret Tracci, MD, JD, Selected for New Leadership Position in American College of Surgeons

5/14/2025

The American College of Surgeons has selected Margaret Tracci, MD, JD, a vascular surgeon and professor in the UVA Department of Surgery, as medical director for surgeon engagement in the…

Academy for Excellence in Education Welcomes 17 New Members

5/14/2025

The Academy for Excellence in Education (AEE) was founded to build an inclusive learning community of educators and to foster and honor educational excellence across the UVA School of Medicine. The…

Celebrating 2025 National Clinical Trials Day

5/14/2025

In celebration of National Clinical Trials Day on May 20, the UVA Clinical Trials Unit is excited to recognize all clinical research professionals with special treats and giveaways. Clinical research…

Madhusmita Misra, MD, Awarded $2.3 Million NIH Grant to Study Bone Metabolism In Adolescents Using GLP-1 Weight Loss Drugs

5/14/2025

Madhusmita (Madhu) Misra, MD, MPH, the Benjamin Armistead Shepherd Chair and Professor of Pediatrics at the University of Virginia and physician-in-chief of UVA Health Children’s, was awarded a $2.3 million…

A Healthier Future—Clinical Researchers Pioneer Next-Generation Therapies for Patients Through Clinical Trials

5/9/2025

The School of Medicine is committed to pioneering next-generation therapies by translating scientific breakthroughs from our labs into new therapeutics and cures. Clinical research underpins our ability to advance science…

National Clinical Trials Day Celebration

5/7/2025

The UVA Clinical Trials Unit is celebrating National Clinical Trials Day on May 20 with special treats and giveaways. All clinical research coordinators, principal investigators, and other interested team members…

Date: May 20, 2025 - May 20, 2025

Start Time: 11:00 am

End Time: 1:30 pm

Department of Genome Sciences Celebrates National DNA With Local Middle School Students

5/6/2025

National DNA Day, observed every year on April 25, commemorates two pivotal moments in scientific history: the discovery of the DNA double helix in 1953 and the completion of the…