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Alexander Podboy, MD’s Study Finds Troubling Disparities in Esophageal Cancer Outcomes

3/21/2023

Lower-income people are significantly less likely to receive a potentially lifesaving treatment for the fastest-increasing type of esophageal cancer – and are more likely to die from the disease, new…

COVID-19 Discovery by Jie Sun, PhD and Colleagues Points to New Treatment to Protect High-Risk Patients

3/21/2023

UVA Health researchers have identified a potential treatment to prevent severe COVID-19 in patients at great risk. The new research from UVA School of Medicine's Jie Sun, PhD, and colleagues…

Artificial Pancreas Developed at UVA Improves Blood Sugar Control for Kids Ages 2-6

3/21/2023

An artificial pancreas originally developed at the University of Virginia Center for Diabetes Technology improves blood sugar control in children ages 2 to 6 with type 1 diabetes, according to…

Research in Motion Video: Jason Papin, PhD

3/21/2023

  We build computer models of networks inside cells. We apply these computer models to problems in cancer and infectious disease to understand the genes or proteins, which are the…

Ann Kellams, MD Quoted in The New York Times About Breast Pumps and Bacterial Infection

3/14/2023

Ann Kellams, MD was quoted in The New York Times article about breast pumps and bacterial infection. The article shares information about the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention's new…

Kate McManus, MD Interviewed by CNN Health About Effect of Prior Authorization Delays

3/14/2023

Kathleen (Kate) McManus, MD, and assistant professor in the Department of Medicine's Division of Infectious Diseases, was interviewed by CNN for an article titled "Insurance requirements for prior authorization may…

Office for Research Soliciting Projects and Faculty Mentors for Medical Student Summer Research Program

3/14/2023

The SOM Office for Research is soliciting projects for the Medical Student Summer Research Program (MSSRP). The MSSRP is a summer research experience offered to our medical students as an…

Get to Know Shayn Peirce-Cottler, PhD, Chair of the Department of Biomedical Engineering

3/14/2023

The School of Medicine appointed Shayn Peirce-Cottler, PhD as chair of the Department of Biomedical Engineering on September 15, 2022. She is both a graduate of the Department of Biomedical…