Research in Motion: Jayakrishna Ambati, MD
8/9/2023
My team and I tackle something called inflammation and how it promotes aging in diseases like Alzheimer's, macular degeneration, and diabetes, and we've been able to create molecules that can…
School of Medicine Promotes 100 Faculty in 2023
8/9/2023
On Wednesday, August 2, 2023, the School of Medicine Dean’s Office and Office of Faculty Affairs and Faculty Development hosted an event at the Colonnade Club celebrating the accomplishments of…
8/1/2023
On Friday, August 11, the 2023 White Coat Ceremony and Convocation, endowed by the Class of 1965, will celebrate the incoming class of 2027 medical students. If you wish to…
Clinicians Form Interdisciplinary Opioid and Substance Use Education Training Panel
8/1/2023
In June of 2023, the DEA increased the required hours of Substance and Opioid Use Disorder training for prescriber licensing from 2 hours to 8 hours. In May, Shakun Gupta,…
8/1/2023
New Alzheimer’s research from UVA Health School of Medicine suggests that enhanced light sensitivity may contribute to “sundowning” – the worsening of symptoms late in the day – and spur…
Muge Kuyumcu-Martinez, PhD, Researches Hypoplastic Left Heart Syndrome
8/1/2023
Muge Kuyumcu-Martinez, PhD, a professor in the Department of Molecular Physiology and Biological Physics and a member of the Robert M. Berne Cardiovascular Research Center and the UVA Cancer Center,…
Kibbe-Tsihlis Research Lab Joins Impressive List of Gold Certified Green Labs
8/1/2023
The School of Medicine is proud to support sustainability in our research labs. At the University of Virginia there are 16 labs that are Gold Certified Green Labs, and 13…
Research in Motion: Todd Bauer, PhD
8/1/2023
I perform surgery for patients with cancer of the pancreas, liver and other organs. In addition, I lead a research laboratory that studies pancreatic cancer and colorectal cancer. By developing…