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Rachel Moon, MD, Awarded $3.5 Million Grant for Study Implementing ‘Get Smart’ Strategies to Decrease Sudden and Unexpected Infant Deaths

10/10/2023

Rachel Moon, MD, the Harrison Distinguished Teaching Professor in the Department of Pediatrics, was awarded a NIH R01 grant, “Get Social Media and Risk-Reduction Training (GET SMART),” for $3.5 million…

Medicine in Motion: Xudong “Joshua” Li, MD, PhD

10/10/2023

Many people suffer from back or leg pain. Understanding why they experience pain and how to treat it is at the core of my research. —Xudong "Joshua" Li, MD, PhD,…

Bob Goldstein, MD, Interviewed by NBC29 About UVA Health Drug Take-Back Initiative

10/3/2023

Bob Goldstein, MD, an associate professor of anesthesiology, was featured on NBC29's Community Conversations series where he discussed UVA Health's drug take-back initiative. Dr. Goldstein recently partnered with many stakeholders…

Committee on Women in Medicine and Science Fosters Community and Networking at Fall Reception

10/3/2023

On Thursday evening, September 28, the Committee on Women in Medicine and Science (COWIMS) hosted a fall reception for UVA Health faculty, staff, students, and residents on the Medical Education…

Bradford B. Worrall, MD, Elected Next Chair of the International Stroke Genetics Consortium

10/3/2023

Bradford B. Worrall, MD, the Harrison Distinguished Teaching Professor and vice chair of research in the Department of Neurology, has been named the next chair of the International Stroke Genetics…

Thomas Platts-Mills, MD, Awarded American Academy of Allergy, Asthma and Immunology Distinguished Scientist Award

10/3/2023

The American Academy of Allergy, Asthma and Immunology  (AAAAI) unanimously named Thomas Platts-Mills, MD, emeritus professor of medicine in the Department of Medicine's Asthma, Allergy and Immunology Division, as the…

Jason Papin, PhD, and Collaborators Develop Powerful Tool to Understand How Medications Affect Men and Women Differently

10/3/2023

UVA Health researchers have developed a powerful new tool to understand how medications affect men and women differently, and that will help lead to safer, more effective drugs in the…

Clint Miller, PhD, and International Team of Scientists Discover Genes that Contribute to Life-Threatening Coronary Artery Disease

10/3/2023

An international team of scientists has identified nearly a dozen genes that contribute to calcium buildup in our coronary arteries that can lead to life-threatening coronary artery disease, a condition…