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William A. Petri, MD, PhD, Awarded Seven-Year $4.2 Million UG1 Grant Renewal to Support the NICHD Global Maternal-Child Health Network

9/5/2023

Professor William Petri MD, PhD, was awarded a $4.2 million seven-year renewal of his UG1 grant for a project supporting UVA’s partnership with the icddr,b in Bangladesh as a Research…

Research In Motion: Boris Kovatchev, PhD

9/5/2023

I'm the director of the UVA Center for Diabetes Technology and also a fellow of the National Academy of Inventors. Our center works on technologies for the treatment of diabetes like…

Kenneth Walsh, PhD, Interviewed by CNN About DNA Sequence Analysis of the Y Chromosome

8/30/2023

Professor Kenneth Walsh, PhD, in the Department of Medicine, Division of Cardiovascular Medicine, provided commentary to CNN on the report of the first full DNA sequence analysis of the Y…

UVA Colonnade Club Offers Complimentary Memberships to New Faculty

8/30/2023

The Colonnade Club is the University of Virginia’s faculty club. The goal of the club is to create connections between faculty and staff across Grounds, benefitting the University community and…

Ifrah Zawar, MD, Interviewed by The Lancet Neurology

8/30/2023

Ifrah Zawar, MD, an assistant professor in the Department of Neurology, was invited by The Lancet Neurology for an interview highlighting her career, research interests, personal life, and artwork.  The…

Jennifer Payne, MD, Discusses Impact of First Postpartum Depression Pill

8/30/2023

In a recent interview, Jennifer L. Payne, MD, a professor in the Department of Psychiatry and Neurobehavioral Sciences, discussed the prospects for a newly-approved drug called zuranolone to have a…

Jayakrishna Ambati, MD, and Bradley Gelfand, PhD, Awarded $3.14 Million to Research Cytosolic DNAs In Age-Related Disorders

8/30/2023

The National Institutes of Health has awarded a $3.14 million grant to Jayakrishna Ambati, MD, and Bradley Gelfand, PhD, to further their research into cytosolic DNAs in aging and age-related…

Gary Owens, PhD, Awarded $3.2 Million to Study Individuals With Type 2 Diabetes and Incidence of Heart Attacks and Stroke

8/30/2023

Gary Owens, PhD, the Robert M. Berne Professor of Cardiovascular Research, Molecular Physiology and Biological Physics and director of the School of Medicine's Robert M. Berne Cardiovascular Research Center, was…