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Category: Faculty

Research in Motion Video: Shayn Peirce-Cottler, PhD

2/15/2023

I study the smallest blood vessels in our body, the capillaries, and they're responsible for feeding oxygen and nutrients to all of our cells. -- Shayn Peirce-Cottler, Chair, Department of…

Multiple Sclerosis Discovery Could End Disease’s Chronic Inflammation

2/15/2023

UVA Health neuroscientists have discovered a potential way to disrupt the chronic inflammation responsible for multiple sclerosis. UVA’s new study identifies a vital contributor to the hyperactive autoimmune response and…

Second Annual Nancy McDaniel Lectureship on Women in Leadership

2/13/2023

The Department of Pediatrics invites you to the Second Annual Nancy McDaniel Lectureship on Women in Leadership Keynote: “Work-Life Harmony: Composing a life that works with a life that counts…

Date: Apr 17, 2023 - Apr 17, 2023

Start Time: 4:00 pm

End Time: 5:00 pm

Committee on Women in Medicine and Science Holds Mentoring Event

2/8/2023

On Thursday, February 2, 2023, the Committee on Women in Medicine and Science (COWIMS) hosted a mentoring event at the Center for Global Health Equity. Attendees met in small groups…

Get to Know Anja K. Bielinsky, PhD — Chair of the Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Genetics

2/8/2023

Professor Anja Katrin Bielinsky, PhD, was appointed the chair of the Department of Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Genetics on November 15, 2022. Professor Bielinsky came to us from the…

School of Medicine General Faculty Meeting on March 7

2/8/2023

Dean Kibbe will host a General Faculty Meeting on Tuesday, March 7, 2023, 5-6 p.m.  All voting faculty of the School of Medicine are invited to attend and should have…

Date: Mar 7, 2023 - Mar 7, 2023

Start Time: 5:00 pm

End Time: 6:00 pm

Anna Jesus, MD, and Rebecca Scharf, MD, Discuss Life-Saving Gene Therapy for Children Suffering from Spinal Muscular Atrophy

2/8/2023

Anna O. Jesus, MD and Rebecca J. Scharf, MD, both neurodevelopmental pediatricians at UVA Children's, discuss how gene therapy is used to treat Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA) in the video…

Department of Defense Presents Congressionally Directed Medical Research Programs at School of Medicine

2/8/2023

Melina Kibbe, MD, Dean of the School of Medicine and Jianjie Ma, PhD, the William H. Muller Endowed Professor of Surgery, hosted Department of Defense (DoD) representatives Dr. Kristy Lidie…