8/23/2023
Norbert Leitinger, PhD, a professor of pharmacology and associate director of UVA's Robert M. Berne Cardiovascular Research Center, was awarded a $2.5 million grant, for a project to study Acetyl…
8/23/2023
Daniel J. Cox, PhD, a professor of psychiatric and internal medicine in the Department of Psychiatry and Neurobehavioral Sciences, was awarded a $3.5 million R01 grant from the NIH for…
Research In Motion: Mary Peace McRae, PhD
8/23/2023
"My research studies how opioids negatively impact memory and learning in people living with HIV. Having a better understanding of these cellular and molecular processes, including how opioids decrease the…
Nassima Ait-Daoud Tiouririne, MD, Leads Pioneering Research to Combat Cocaine Addiction
8/23/2023
Pioneering researchers at UVA Health are testing whether focused sound waves can help people overcome cocaine addiction, a growing problem in Virginia and elsewhere. The scientists have launched a clinical…
Implications for Generative AI in Teaching and Learning
8/11/2023
The University’s Task Force on Generative AI in Teaching and Learning issued a report this summer that provides a fascinating and thoughtful picture of how this technology is already affecting…
Peter Dean, MD, to Serve as Chair of the Faculty Communications Council
8/11/2023
UVA Health is pleased to announce the appointment of Peter Dean, MD, as the new council chair of the Faculty Communications Council (FCC). Established in 2021 to improve organizational culture,…
8/11/2023
If Thomas P. Loughran Jr., MD, were in the military, they’d call him a “quiet professional.” Fortunately for people impacted by rare blood cancers, and for the work of the…
Madhusmita Misra, MD, MPH, Appointed to Chair the Department of Pediatrics
8/11/2023
The University of Virginia School of Medicine has named Madhusmita Misra, MD, MPH, a renowned researcher, patient-care provider, educator and leader, to chair its Department of Pediatrics and serve as…
