Peter Hallowell, MD, Named President-Elect for the Midwestern Surgical Association
8/11/2023
Peter Hallowell, MD, was named President-Elect for the Midwestern Surgical Association. The MSA is a surgical organization comprised of 600+ surgeons who have established reputations as practitioners, authors, teachers, and/or…
Mete Civelek, PhD, and Team Make Discovery About Coronary Artery Disease
8/11/2023
UVA School of Medicine researchers probing coronary artery disease – the nation’s No. 1 killer – have identified a normally protective biological process that can go wrong inside blood vessel…
Surprise COVID Discovery by Peter Kasson, PhD and Team Helps Explain How Coronaviruses Jump Species
8/11/2023
Unexpected new insights into how COVID-19 infects cells may help explain why coronaviruses are so good at jumping from species to species and will help scientists better predict how COVID-19…
Research in Motion: Mariano Garcia-Blanco, MD, PhD
8/11/2023
My laboratory works on two areas of RNA biology, both very important for human health. The first area is RNA viruses and the second area is autoimmune diseases and the…
COWIMS Leadership Development Travel Award Available
8/9/2023
The Committee on Women in Medicine and Science is thrilled to offer the first year of a Leadership Development Travel Award, in the amount of $1,000, for to up to…
Hannah Mannem, MD, and UVA Health Lung Transplant Clinic Team Earn Patient Experience Award
8/9/2023
UVA Health Lung Transplant Clinic Team led by Hannah Mannem, MD, a pulmonologist in the Department of Medicine’s Division of Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine, received the FY23 Quarter 4…
David Kashatus, PhD, Awarded Lustgarten Foundation 2023 Innovation and Collaboration Program Grant
8/9/2023
David Kashatus, PhD, an associate professor in the Department of Microbiology, Immunology, and Cancer Biology, was awarded a 2023 Innovation and Collaboration Program grant from the Lustgarten Foundation, for his…
UVA Cancer Center STRIVE Program Grows in Second Year
8/9/2023
On a recent afternoon in the lab of Kevin Janes, PhD, Cimona Hinton, PhD, familiarizes herself with a new piece of equipment: the EVOS M7000 fluorescence microscope. Tissue-sample slides placed…
