Jennifer L. Payne, MD’s Research is Making an Impact Stigma of Mental Health Illness
3/14/2023
In honor of International Women’s Day and Women’s History Month we’re excited to spotlight Jennifer L. Payne, MD, Professor and Vice Chair of Research in the Department of Psychiatry and Neurobehavioral…
Sana Syed, MD Leads UVA Team as Part of International Study Receiving $3 Million Grant
3/14/2023
An international team of researchers has received $3 million to support an ambitious effort to understand how early gut development can profoundly shape children’s health throughout life. The funding from…
Research in Motion Video: Maria Luisa Sequeira Lopez, MD
3/14/2023
I do basic research on renal expressing cells, which are endocrine cells in the kidney, that maintain blood pressure homeostasis. It is very important to do basic research because without…
Women’s History Month 2023 — Amplifying School of Medicine Women
3/14/2023
Women’s History Month has been celebrated each March in the U.S. since 1987 when Congress passed a proclamation requesting the President to honor this occasion. This month-long celebration of women’s…
Applications Sought for Pinn Scholars Program
3/8/2023
The Pinn Scholars program for 2023 is accepting applications. The program supports and rewards mid-career research faculty whose scientific expertise and productivity, mentorship, and service, have resulted in significant contributions…
SOM Faculty Among Winners of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. UVA Health Award
3/8/2023
Established in 2013, the Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. UVA Health Award is presented annually to a student, faculty, or staff member of UVA Health who embodies Dr. King's values…
3/8/2023
Graham Casey, PhD, a professor in the Center for Public Health Genomics, and research team published an article on large colorectal cancer (CRC) in Nature in December 2022. Colorectal cancer…
UVA Cancer Center Receives American Cancer Society Research Grant
3/8/2023
The American Cancer Society is backing the UVA Cancer Center’s efforts to nurture promising ideas from early career scientists that could lead to important breakthroughs in our understanding of cancer…
