UVA Researchers Identify Genetic Genetic Variant That Causes Cerebellar Ataxia

3/13/2024

Endoplasmic reticulum-associated degradation (ERAD) is an essential protein quality control machinery that maintains protein homeostasis and human health. The Qi laboratory in the Department of Molecular of Molecular Physiology and…

New UVA Podcast Highlights Research Innovations and Their Real-World Impacts

3/13/2024

The University of Virginia’s Wallace H. Coulter Translational Research Center is launching a new podcast Biomedical Frontiers: Stories with Innovators in Healthcare. The show features in-depth discussions with leading healthcare…

Monica Lawrence, MD, Named Designated Institutional Official and Associate Dean for Graduate Medical Education

3/13/2024

Following an extensive national search, UVA Health University Medical Center has selected Dr. Monica Lawrence as Designated Institutional Official (DIO) and Associate Dean for Graduate Medical Education (GME), effective April…

Joseph F. Smiddy, MD, Class of 1967, Receives Prestigious Alumni Raven Award

3/5/2024

Joseph F. Smiddy, MD, a member of the School of Medicine Class of 1967, was selected as a recipient of the 2024 Alumni Raven Award. The award, presented by the…

Tracey Hoke, MD, Selected as Committee on Women in Medicine and Science’s Woman of the Month for March

3/5/2024

During Women’s History Month, we celebrate the contributions and achievements of women across history. This month provides an opportunity for the Committee on Women in Medicine and Science (COWIMS) to…

Get to Know Matthew J. Gurka, PhD — Chair of the Department of Public Health Sciences

3/5/2024

Matthew J. Gurka, PhD, a distinguished national leader in child health research, joined UVA School of Medicine as Chair, Department of Public Health Sciences, effective February 12, 2024. Dr. Gurka…

Celebrating Women’s History Month 2024

3/5/2024

Throughout March, we join communities across the country to recognize Women’s History Month, a time to honor the accomplishments of women across all facets of life, including science and medicine.…

One Team United on Access — Did You Know? Feedback From Faculty Has Focused on Flexibility, Staffing, and Operations

3/5/2024

Feedback from faculty about United on Access has focused on providing flexibility with template standards, staffing, and other operational concerns. UVA Health Leadership have listened and worked to be responsive…