Immune System’s Ability to Respond to Spinal-cord Injuries Diminishes with Age
5/24/2023
New research suggests that the immune system’s ability to respond to spinal-cord injuries diminishes with age – and identifies potential avenues to improve that response and help patients heal. The…
Research in Motion: Zhiyi Zuo, MD, PhD
5/24/2023
I have two research focuses. The first one is on stroke. We're particularly interested in targeting proteins, so that we can improve the outcome of patients after ischemia stroke. And…
5/18/2023
Kyle B. Enfield, an associate professor in the Department of Medicine, wrote an article for The Conversation about evidence-based ways to deal with long COVID that was shared in over…
Dean Melina Kibbe, MD, Interviewed for Minds of Medicine Podcast
5/18/2023
In the May 15 episode of the Minds of Medicine podcast, Sunny Murthy interviews Melina Kibbe, MD, Dean of UVA School of Medicine. Murthy covers Dean Kibbe's path to medicine…
SOM Faculty Present ‘My Brilliant Career’ Workshop
5/18/2023
The Committee on Women in Medicine and Science (COWIMS) co-hosted a workshop with the Office of Faculty Affairs and Faculty Development on May 5 called “My Brilliant Career: Strategies for…
Congratulations 2022-23 Early-Career Faculty Mentoring Program Participants
5/18/2023
The final meeting of the 2022-23 Early-Career Faculty Mentoring Program was held Thursday, May 11. This year 14 junior faculty and mentor dyads participated in the program. The Early-Career Faculty…
Ahmad Jomaa, PhD, Named 2023 Searle Scholar
5/18/2023
Ahmad Jomaa, PhD, an assistant professor of molecular physiology and biological physics, has been named a 2023 Searle Scholar. In a highly competitive process, the Kinship Foundation selected Dr. Jomaa…
Mitchell Rosner, MD, Appointed Associate Global Director for the Royal College of Physicians
5/18/2023
Mitchell Rosner, MD, chair of the Department of Medicine, has been appointed as the associate global director for the Americas at the Royal College of Physicians (RCP). Dr. Rosner is…
