Get to Know Lu Le, MD, PhD — Chair of the Department of Dermatology
4/16/2024
Lu Q. Le, MD, PhD, a distinguished cancer biology researcher, was appointed chair of the Department of Dermatology on January 29, 2024. Dr. Le is known for his pioneering work…
W. Jeffrey Elias, MD, Named to Modern Healthcare’s 2024 Innovators List
4/9/2024
UVA Health neurosurgeon W. Jeffrey Elias, MD, has been recognized by Modern Healthcare, a leading healthcare publication, as one of its Innovators for 2024 for his pioneering work in the…
4/9/2024
Xin Hu, PhD, an assistant professor in the Department of Public Health Sciences, is first author of a study in collaboration with the Emory University School of Medicine about mental…
Evan Scott, PhD, Appointed to Direct UVA nanoSTAR
4/9/2024
A preeminent expert in the use of nanotechnology to understand and fight disease will head up the University of Virginia’s Institute for Nanoscale Scientific and Technological Advanced Research, or nanoSTAR,…
Andrew Parsons, MD, Receives the Herbert S. Waxman Award for Outstanding Medical Student Educator
4/3/2024
Andrew Parsons, MD, MPH, FACP, has been awarded the Herbert S. Waxman Award for Outstanding Medical Student Educator by the American College of Physicians (ACP), a national organization of internal…
Z Society Distinguished Faculty Award Nominations Due April 5
3/27/2024
Each year, the Z Society recognizes one outstanding member of the University’s faculty who has positively impacted the faculty and student body during their tenure. The award is intended to…
UVA Writing Across Curriculum Program Offers Four-Day Faculty Seminar on the Teaching of Writing
3/27/2024
UVA Writing Across the Curriculum (WAC) program is offering afour-day seminar May 28-31 to assist faculty across the University in developing effective writing instruction in any subject. Faculty who complete…
Connect with COWIMS as it Turns 20 During Women’s History Month
3/27/2024
For two decades, the Committee on Women in Medicine and Science (COWIMS) has been on a mission — to promote and enable the representation, development, and contributions of all individuals.…







