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…
Anne M. Mills, MD, Awarded College of American Pathologist Lifetime Achievement Award
10/10/2023
Congratulations to Anne M. Mills, MD, an associate professor in the Department of Pathology, who was awarded the CAP Lifetime Achievement Award from the College of American Pathologists (CAP) in…
UVA Scientists Target Dangerous, Antibiotic-Resistant Bacteria
10/10/2023
University of Virginia researchers are working to outrace two dangerous germs known for quickly developing resistance to new antibiotics – and the scientists’ efforts could help us better combat antibiotic…
10/10/2023
University of Virginia School of Medicine researchers have discovered new insights into how African-American and Hispanic-American people’s genes influence their ability to use Omega-3 and Omega-6 fatty acids for good…
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,…
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…
