UVA Researchers Identify Way to Determine Risk of Deadly Pregnancy Complication
7/12/2023
University of Virginia School of Medicine researchers have discovered a way to identify pregnant women at risk of preeclampsia, a serious disorder characterized by high blood pressure and kidney dysfunction…
Elise Cope, PhD, Awarded $2.8 Million Grant to Study Hippocampal Structural Plasticity
7/12/2023
Elise Cope, PhD, an assistant professor in the Department of Neuroscience, was awarded a NIH R01 grant for $2.8 million to investigate the role of hippocampal structural plasticity to social…
Mani Mahadevan, MD, Investigates RNA Toxicity in Myotonic Muscular Dystrophy
7/12/2023
Mani S. Mahadevan, MD, FRCP (Canada), a professor in the School of Medicine’s Department of Pathology, was recently awarded an R01 grant from the NIH providing $3,227,992 in funding over…
Medicine in Motion: Eric Houpt, MD
7/12/2023
"The main focus of my research is to develop molecular tools, think of it like a magnifying glass, that can really finely diagnose the cause of different infections. We apply…
William Brady, MD, Provides Tips on Staying Safe While Travelling this Summer
7/5/2023
William Brady, MD, a professor of emergency medicine, provides tips on how to stay safe when traveling this summer in a recent article in The Daily Progress. Dr. Brady emphasizes…
Bob Goldstein, MD, Leads UVA Health Initiative to Increase Drug Take-Back Receptacles
7/5/2023
Bob Goldstein, MD, is a pain management specialist in the Department of Anesthesiology. He spends a majority of his time in the outpatient setting, in the operating room, and working…
Scott Heysell, MD, Appointed as Director of the Center for Global Healthy Equity
7/5/2023
Scott Heysell, MD, an infectious disease specialist in the Department of Medicine, has been named director of the Center for Global Health Equity effective July 1, 2023. Dr. Hysell, the…
7/5/2023
Congratulations to Melina R. Kibbe, MD, Dean of UVA School of Medicine and Chief Health Affairs Officer, UVA Health for being selected by Virginia Business magazine as an inspiring female…