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3 UVA Health School of Medicine Discoveries Nominated for 2022’s Biggest Biomedical Advance

3/1/2023

Not one but three UVA Health School of Medicine discoveries have been selected to compete for the title of 2022’s biggest biomedical advance in the STAT health news site’s annual…

William A. Petri Jr., MD, PhD and Team Find Common Antibiotic Can Reduce Risk of Death During Childbirth

3/1/2023

A single dose of the antibiotic azithromycin can help protect mothers from dangerous sepsis infections and death during vaginal childbirth, a sweeping new international study from a UVA Health scientist and…

Research in Motion Video: Jochen Zimmer, PhD

3/1/2023

Forming extracellular matrices is very critical for a healthy system, organism to function and thrive. If we are able to actually reconstitute or recapitulate the formation of these extracellular matrices…

COWIMS Offers Leadership Development Travel Award

2/22/2023

The Committee on Women in Medicine and Science  (COWIMS) is thrilled to offer for the first time a Leadership Development Travel Award, in the amount of $1,000, for to up…

Get to Know Scott Hollenbeck, MD — Chair of the Department of Plastic and Maxillofacial Surgery

2/22/2023

Scott Thomas Hollenbeck, MD, FACS began serving as the chair of the Department of Plastic and Maxillofacial Surgery on November 28, 2022.  He came to UVA School of Medicine from…

Rasheed A. Balogun, MD Secures Two Years of Funding to Continue Collaboration with Obafemi Awolowo University Teaching Hospital

2/22/2023

Rasheed A. Balogun, MD, in collaboration with the Nigerian counterpart at Obafemi Awolowo University Teaching Hospital, was awarded support to continue the International Society of Nephrology’s Sister Renal Center (ISN-SRC)…

Nadia Lunardi, MD, Finds Animal Models Could Help Researchers Decipher the Mechanisms Underpinning Human Delirium

2/22/2023

A new review paper published this month in Alzheimer’s & Dementia: The Journal of the Alzheimer’s Association underscores the need for high-quality animal models to advance the understanding of the…

Sanja Arandjelovic, PhD Awarded Two Grants for $2.5 Million to Study Molecular Mechanisms and Targeted Therapies for Rheumatoid Arthritis

2/22/2023

Sanja Arandjelovic, PhD, an assistant professor in the Department of Nephrology, received two NIH awards for $2.5 million to study molecular mechanisms and targeted therapies for rheumatoid arthritis. The first…