Get to Know Albert Jun, MD, PhD — Chair of the Department of Ophthalmology
6/11/2024
Albert S. Jun, MD, PhD, a distinguished academic clinician, educator, and researcher, was appointed as chair of the Department of Ophthalmology on May 6, 2024. Dr. Jun came to UVA…
Drew Harris, MD, Testifies Before U.S. Senate about Black Lung Disease
6/5/2024
On May 22, 2024, Drew Harris, MD, an associate professor in the Department of Internal Medicine, Division of Pulmonary and Critical Care, testified before the U.S. Senate Committee on Health,…
Jeffrey Gander, MD, Named Bloomberg American Health Initiative Fellow
6/5/2024
Jeffrey Gander, MD, an associate professor of pediatric surgery, was named a Bloomberg American Health Initiative Fellow. He was awarded the fellowship and full scholarship to the Johns Hopkins Bloomberg…
Faculty Engage in AAMC Early Career Women Faculty Leadership Development Seminar
5/21/2024
Recently, five UVA School of Medicine faculty members were selected to participate in the February 2024 AAMC Early Career Women Faculty Leadership Development Seminar: Chelsea Braun, PhD, Ashley Garneau, MD,…
John Lukens, PhD, Named Inaugural Director of Harrison Family Translational Research Center
5/21/2024
An innovative Alzheimer’s researcher whose work is opening new frontiers in the fight against neurological diseases will serve as the inaugural Director of the University of Virginia’s Harrison Family Translational…
Resources Available for Clinical Faculty Retirement
5/14/2024
On February 23, 2024, UVA School of Medicine Faculty Guide Donna Broshek, PhD, led a session on preparing for retirement with specific information for clinical faculty in the School of…
COWIMS Selects Grace Schultz, FNP, as Woman of the Month for May
5/7/2024
During National Nurses Week May 6-12 and National Nursing Home Week which follows on May 12-18, the Committee on Women in Medicine and Science (COWIMS) recognizes the dedication, compassion, and…
Call for Applications: 2024-2025 UVA School of Medicine Junior Faculty Development Program
5/1/2024
The UVA School of Medicine Junior Faculty Development Program (JFDP) helps prepare early career faculty to flourish as academic physicians and scientists. A cohort-based program spanning an academic year, the…
