Medical Scientist Training Program: Developing the Next Generation of Physician-Scientists
8/1/2023
The Medical Scientist Training Program (MSTP) at the University of Virginia School of Medicine was established in the 1970s. The goal is to train individuals who will be both outstanding…
Welcome Biomedical Sciences Graduate Program 2023 Cohort
8/1/2023
Summer is always an exciting time for Biomedical Sciences Graduate Program (BIMS) students. It is filled with much needed vacations, a chance to explore Grounds while its empty, and a…
8/1/2023
On Friday, August 11, the 2023 White Coat Ceremony and Convocation, endowed by the Class of 1965, will celebrate the incoming class of 2027 medical students. If you wish to…
8/1/2023
Hosted by the School of Medicine’s Department of Pathology, the 58th annual meeting of the Academy of Clinical Laboratory Physicians and Scientists (ACLPS) was held June 8-10, 2023, in Charlottesville,…
Clinicians Form Interdisciplinary Opioid and Substance Use Education Training Panel
8/1/2023
In June of 2023, the DEA increased the required hours of Substance and Opioid Use Disorder training for prescriber licensing from 2 hours to 8 hours. In May, Shakun Gupta,…
U.S. News Recognizes UVA Health University Medical Center High Performing Specialties and Procedures
8/1/2023
U.S. News & World Report (USNWR) has released its “Best Hospitals” guide, with national and regional rankings across hospitals, specialties, procedures, and conditions. This year UVA Health University Medical Center…
8/1/2023
New Alzheimer’s research from UVA Health School of Medicine suggests that enhanced light sensitivity may contribute to “sundowning” – the worsening of symptoms late in the day – and spur…
Muge Kuyumcu-Martinez, PhD, Researches Hypoplastic Left Heart Syndrome
8/1/2023
Muge Kuyumcu-Martinez, PhD, a professor in the Department of Molecular Physiology and Biological Physics and a member of the Robert M. Berne Cardiovascular Research Center and the UVA Cancer Center,…