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Mariano Garcia-Blanco, MD, PhD, Research Reveals Mosquito Saliva Can Weaken Body’s Defenses Against Deadly Dengue Viruses

4/4/2023

The saliva of mosquitoes infected with dengue viruses contains a substance that thwarts the human immune system and makes it easier for people to become infected with these potentially deadly…

Research in Motion Video: Li Li, MD, PhD, MPH

4/4/2023

I am a family doctor, but also a cancer researcher. We try to understand how our environment works together with the genome to drive the colon cancer carcinogenesis. --Li Li,…

Jie Sun, PhD, Research About Relationship Between Diabetes and COVID-19 Covered by Daily Press and Other News Outlets

3/28/2023

Jie Sun, PhD and the Sun Lab's research about the relationship between diabetes and COVID-19 was covered in the Daily Press and other outlets. Dr. Sun's research establishes the relationship…

National Doctor’s Day – Celebrating Our Exceptional UVA Health Doctors

3/28/2023

In recognition of National Doctors’ Day 2023, the School of Medicine would like to thank all our physicians who care for our patients with compassion and a commitment to excellence…

New Requirements for 2023–2024 SOM Promotion and Tenure

3/28/2023

The Office of Faculty Affairs manages all promotion and tenure actions at the School level for both regular cycle actions and expedited reviews for retention purposes. The procedures for promotion…

UVA Surgery Welcomes Ourania Preventza, MD, as New Chief of Cardiothoracic Surgery

3/28/2023

The Department of Surgery is pleased to announce the appointment of Ourania Preventza, MD, MBA, FACS, as the next chief of the Division of Cardiothoracic Surgery and co-director of the…

Linda Martin, MD, One of Only 12 Investigators Nationwide Leading Phase 3 Trial to Test Use of Pafolacianine

3/28/2023

Linda Martin, MD, an associate professor in the Department of Surgery, presented research as a late-breaking abstract at the 2022 American Association for Thoracic Surgeons about a phase 3 trial…

Steven Zeichner, MD, PhD, Awarded $2.7 Million NIH Grant to Develop New Globally Appropriate HIV Vaccines

3/28/2023

Steven L. Zeichner, MD, PhD, the McLemore Birdsong Professor in the Departments of Pediatrics and Microbiology, Immunology, and Cancer Biology and the Child Health Research Center and the Myles H.…