Medicine in Motion: Eric Houpt, MD
7/12/2023
"The main focus of my research is to develop molecular tools, think of it like a magnifying glass, that can really finely diagnose the cause of different infections. We apply…
Bob Goldstein, MD, Leads UVA Health Initiative to Increase Drug Take-Back Receptacles
7/5/2023
Bob Goldstein, MD, is a pain management specialist in the Department of Anesthesiology. He spends a majority of his time in the outpatient setting, in the operating room, and working…
Scott Heysell, MD, Appointed as Director of the Center for Global Healthy Equity
7/5/2023
Scott Heysell, MD, an infectious disease specialist in the Department of Medicine, has been named director of the Center for Global Health Equity effective July 1, 2023. Dr. Hysell, the…
7/5/2023
Congratulations to Melina R. Kibbe, MD, Dean of UVA School of Medicine and Chief Health Affairs Officer, UVA Health for being selected by Virginia Business magazine as an inspiring female…
Two UVA Researchers Aim to Solve the Mystery of Aging
7/5/2023
Two UVA researchers are looking at ways to extend healthy lifespan, using different approaches to study the aging process. Eyleeen O’Rourke, PhD, an associate professor of biology and cell biology…
Jung-Bum Shin, PhD, Awarded $2.3 Million for Study of Auditory Hair Cell Repair
7/5/2023
Jung-Bum Shin, PhD, from the Department of Neuroscience, has been awarded a NIH R01 grant for over $2.3 million. The grant, titled "Mechanosensor Proteins in Hair Cell Repair," aims to…
Research in Motion: Roger Abounader, MD, PhD
7/5/2023
"I work on two types of brain cancers, which are the most common brain cancers in adults and children. I try to understand the basic mechanisms that lead to this…
Becca Krukowski, PhD, Received Science Communication Award From Society of Behavioral Medicine
6/28/2023
Becca Krukowski, PhD, a professor in the Department of Public Health Sciences, was awarded the Leading the Narrative science communication award from the Society of Behavioral Medicine for her article…
