Faculty Engage in AAMC Early Career Women Faculty Leadership Development Seminar
5/21/2024
Recently, five UVA School of Medicine faculty members were selected to participate in the February 2024 AAMC Early Career Women Faculty Leadership Development Seminar: Chelsea Braun, PhD, Ashley Garneau, MD,…
John Lukens, PhD, Named Inaugural Director of Harrison Family Translational Research Center
5/21/2024
An innovative Alzheimer’s researcher whose work is opening new frontiers in the fight against neurological diseases will serve as the inaugural Director of the University of Virginia’s Harrison Family Translational…
Resources Available for Clinical Faculty Retirement
5/14/2024
On February 23, 2024, UVA School of Medicine Faculty Guide Donna Broshek, PhD, led a session on preparing for retirement with specific information for clinical faculty in the School of…
COWIMS Selects Grace Schultz, FNP, as Woman of the Month for May
5/7/2024
During National Nurses Week May 6-12 and National Nursing Home Week which follows on May 12-18, the Committee on Women in Medicine and Science (COWIMS) recognizes the dedication, compassion, and…
Call for Applications: 2024-2025 UVA School of Medicine Junior Faculty Development Program
5/1/2024
The UVA School of Medicine Junior Faculty Development Program (JFDP) helps prepare early career faculty to flourish as academic physicians and scientists. A cohort-based program spanning an academic year, the…
UVA Celebrates 100 Years of Women in Medicine and Science
5/1/2024
The Committee on Women in Medicine and Science or COWIMS and the Maxine Platzer Lynn Women’s Center jointly hosted 100 Years of Women in Medicine and Science at UVA, on April…
UVA McIntire School of Commerce Offers Entrepreneurship Micro-Courses and Symposium for Faculty
4/24/2024
Entrepreneurship Micro-Courses UVA McIntire School of Commerce is launching Entrepreneurship Essentials, a series of micro-courses focused on entrepreneurship, each worth half a credit. The net proceeds from these courses will…
Rupa Valdez, PhD, Selected as COWIMS Woman of the Month for April
4/24/2024
In celebration of Public Health Month this April, the Committee on Women in Medicine and Science (COWIMS), is proud to recognize Rupa Valdez, PhD, for her contributions to global and…