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, 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 Duke…
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)…
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…
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…
Jayakrishna Ambati, MD, and Shao-bin Wang, PhD, Discover Potential New Way to Prevent Vision Loss
2/22/2023
UVA Health School of Medicine scientists have discovered an unknown contributor to harmful blood vessel growth in the eye that could lead to new treatments for blinding macular degeneration and…
Research in Motion Video: Allan Tsung, MD
2/22/2023
I am a cancer surgeon as well as a cancer researcher. One of my research goals is to determine the role of exercise, exercise before an operation and how it…
