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Infectious Diseases Society of America Names Kathleen McManus, MD a Fellow

10/18/2023

Kathleen McManus, MD, an assistant professor in the Department of Medicine's Infectious Diseases Division, has been named a Fellow by the Infectious Diseases Society of America (IDSA). Fellowship in IDSA…

Bobby Chhabra, MD, Selected as Vice President of the American Society for Surgery of the Hand

10/18/2023

Bobby Chhabra, MD, the Lillian T. Pratt Distinguished Professor and chair of Orthopaedic Surgery, the David A. Harrison Distinguished Educator and the director of the UVA Health Orthopaedic Center, was…

Jennifer L. West, PhD, Dean of the School of Engineering and Applied Science, Elected to National Academy of Medicine

10/18/2023

Jennifer L. West, PhD, dean of the UVA School of Engineering and Applied Science and professor of biomedical engineering in the UVA School of Medicine, has been elected to the…

Private Philanthropic Support Enabled by Urology Chair Kirsten Greene, MD, Advances Prostate Cancer Care and Patient Access

10/18/2023

Since she became the Paul Mellon Professor and Chair of the Department of Urology in 2019, Kirsten Green, MD, says UVA has doubled the number of urologic surgeons and oncologists…

Chia-Yi Kuan, MD, PhD, Awarded $3 Million to Research How Hyperphosphorylated Tau Protein Causes Decline of Cognitive Function

10/18/2023

Professor Chia-Yi "Alex" Kuan, MD, PhD, in the Department of Neuroscience, was awarded a new NIH R01 grant for $3 million to study the mechanisms of a pathological hallmark of…

Research in Motion: Kristin Anderson, PhD

10/18/2023

My research is focused on modifying immune cells, specifically T cells, to recognize and kill cancer more effectively. Solid tumors like ovarian and pancreatic cancer present additional obstacles, so my…

Matthew J. Gurka, PhD, Appointed to Chair the Department of Public Health Sciences

10/18/2023

I am excited to announce the appointment of Matthew J. Gurka, PhD, a distinguished national leader in child health research, as Chair, Department of Public Health Sciences, effective February 12,…

Center for Excellence in Education Welcomed Inaugural Scholars Program Class of 11 Faculty

10/10/2023

The Center for Excellence in Education (CEE) welcomed the inaugural class of CEE Scholars on Tuesday, October 3. This diverse group of 11 faculty is comprised of educators across eight…