Meg Keeley Named Senior Associate Dean for Education
3/31/2022
Dr. Meg G. Keeley has been named Senior Associate Dean for Education in the School of Medicine. She has served in an interim capacity since July 2021, overseeing the continuum…
Thomas Jefferson Awards Soliciting Nominations
3/31/2022
Nominations are due April 15, one award for service and a second for scholarship, these are the highest awards given to UVA members who exemplify UVA principles, ideals, and missions.
Celebrating the Life of Dr. James Finnerty
3/31/2022
Former OB/GYN faculty member James Finnerty passed away on February 27, 2022.
How Does Our Garden Grow? Through All of You, Of Course!
3/31/2022
Spring is the perfect metaphor for all the good that is blossoming in our future. With this inaugural edition of the SOM weekly newsletter, Medicine in Motion, many of the…
Dr. Paola A. Gehrig to Chair UVA Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology
2/11/2022
Paola A. Gehrig, MD, has been appointed Chair of the Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology at the University of Virginia School of Medicine. Gehrig will assume her new role June 27th.
Lung Research Suggests New Way to Detect, Monitor Lung Diseases
2/2/2022
New research from an international team of scientists could offer doctors a new way to detect and monitor progressive lung diseases – and may also shed light on the fundamental causes of those conditions.
First 100 Days as Dean: Pride, Progress and Pizza
1/4/2022
It just so happens that Christmas Eve marked my 100th day as dean of this great school. My husband Marco, who is Sicilian, and I share in his annual tradition…
Treatments in Weeks, Not Months: Scientist Develop Ambitious Pandemic Response Plan
12/28/2021
An international team of scientists has created a plan for an accelerated pipeline for developing drug cocktails to battle the COVID-19 pandemic. The pipeline could speed new and better treatments that the newly diagnosed and recently exposed could take at home to prevent serious illness.