Monique Dufour, PhD, Named Director of Faculty Development
8/6/2024
The School of Medicine Office of Faculty Affairs and Development is excited to announce the appointment of Monique Dufour, PhD, as the Director of Faculty Development. In this role, Dr.…
Applications Sought for 2024-2025 Early-Career Faculty Mentoring Program
7/30/2024
This professional development opportunity is designed specifically for new assistant professors. Sponsored by the Office of Faculty Affairs and Faculty Development, the Early-Career Faculty Mentoring Program supports early-career faculty and…
Amanda Silva, MD, Performs First Lymphatic-Venous Bypass at UVA Health University Medical Center
7/30/2024
Amanda Silva, MD, an associate professor of plastic and reconstructive surgery, performed the first lymphatic-venous bypass at the UVA Health University Medical Center in July. This groundbreaking surgery, which most…
7/24/2024
On June 13, 2024, the Department of Pharmacology celebrated the retirement of Carl Creutz, PhD, who was recruited to the Department of Pharmacology at the University of Virginia as an…
Committee on Women in Medicine and Science Woman of the Month: Caroline Riedstra
7/16/2024
During July, the Committee on Women in Medicine and Science (COWIMS) is celebrating UV Safety Month and is honored to recognize Ms. Caroline Riedstra, a PhD candidate in the lab…
Biochemistry and Molecular Genetics Honors David Auble, PhD
7/16/2024
On June 27, 2024, the Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Genetics (BMG) celebrated the retirement of Professor David Auble, PhD, who joined the UVA School of Medicine as a BMG…
In Memoriam: Celebrating the Life of Jim Plews-Ogan, MD
7/9/2024
It is with profound sadness that we announce the passing of James (Jim) Plews-Ogan, MD, who retired from the Department of Pediatrics as Associate Professor in the Division of General…
In Memoriam: School of Medicine Mourns the Loss of Bob Klesges, PhD
7/9/2024
Bob Klesges, PhD, passed away unexpectedly on July 2, 2024. Dr. Klesges was a professor in the UVA Department of Public Health Sciences for the past seven years. He was…