Ifrah Zawar, MD, Awarded Prestigious 2023 Epilepsia Open Clinical Research Prize
6/6/2023
Ifrah Zawar, MD, an assistant professor in the Department of Neurology, was awarded the prestigious Epilepsia Open clinical research prize for 2023. Dr. Zawar received the award for the best…
Three School of Medicine Faculty Named 2023-24 Fellows for National Leadership Programs
6/6/2023
The School of Medicine is pleased to announce three faculty have been selected as 2023-2024 fellows for the Hedwig van Ameringen Executive Leadership in Academic Medicine® (ELAM) program and the…
6/6/2023
Max Luna, MD, an associate professor and cardiologist in the Department of Medicine and director of UVA's Latino Health Initiative, was interviewed by the American Heart Association for an article…
UVA Health Opens Mental-Health Clinic for New Mothers and Moms-to-Be
6/6/2023
UVA Health has launched a new outpatient mental-health clinic specializing in caring for women during pregnancy and after childbirth. The UVA Health Perinatal Mood Disorders Clinic is a partnership between…
Brant Isakson, PhD, Awarded $2.5 Million Grant to Study Role of Endothelium in Sepsis
6/6/2023
Brant Isakson, PhD, a professor of Molecular Physiology and Biological Physics and member of the Robert M. Berne Cardiovascular Research Center, was awarded a $2.5 million NIH grant to study…
Mariano Garcia-Blanco, MD, PhD, and Team Discover Key Determinant of Risk for Multiple Sclerosis
6/6/2023
University of Virginia School of Medicine scientists have discovered a key determinant of our risk for multiple sclerosis, advancing efforts to prevent and better treat the disease. Researchers led by…
Research in Motion: R. Ariel Gomez, MD
6/6/2023
I'm the director of the Child Health Research Center and the director of the Center of Excellence in Pediatric Nephrology. I try to understand how cells know who they are,…
Three School of Medicine Faculty Named 2023 Pinn Scholars
6/6/2023
Please join the School of Medicine in congratulating the following 2023 Class of Pinn Scholars, selected for a three-year term effective June 1, 2023. Huiwang Ai, PhD, Associate Professor, Department…