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Mete Civelek, PhD and Coleen McNamara, MD, Receive $15 Million from LeDucq Foundation for Atherosclerosis Research

9/15/2022

The Leducq Foundation has awarded $15 million to researchers at UVA School of Medicine and their collaborators to advance our understanding of atherosclerosis, or hardening of the arteries, and find…

Kevin Pelphrey, PhD Awarded $12M NIH R01 Grant, One of Only Nine Grants Given Nationally to an Autism Center of Excellence

9/15/2022

Kevin Pelphrey, PhD, the Harrison-Wood Jefferson Scholars Foundation Professor of Neurology, was awarded a $12M R01 grant from the NIH for the next 5 years for research to identify neurodevelopmental…

Shayn Peirce-Cottler, PhD, Appointed to Chair Biomedical Engineering

9/15/2022

Shayn Peirce-Cottler, PhD, an international leader in biomedical engineering and a University of Virginia faculty member since 2004, has been named chair of UVA’s Department of Biomedical Engineering. She succeeds…

Boost Your Health and Well-Being 4 Week Class

9/13/2022

UVA and UPG employees are invited to join this 4-week, highly engaging class via Zoom that will use the best strategies from Health Coaching and Positive Psychology to help identify and…

Date: Oct 11, 2022 - Nov 1, 2022

Start Time: 3:00 pm

End Time: 4:00 pm

Join Dr. Kent for “Faculty Breakfast with the CEO” on October 11

9/12/2022

Sign-ups are available for breakfast and conversation with Dr. Kent.  These small-group breakfasts are a great opportunity to share your experiences and offer ideas to make the organization better. Sign-up…

Date: Oct 11, 2022 - Oct 11, 2022

Start Time: 7:00 am

End Time: 8:00 am

Ebony Hilton, MD Advocates for Over-the-Counter Birth Control Access in Medscape Medical News Article

9/8/2022

Ebony Hilton, MD, an associate professor in the School of Medicine's Department of Anesthesiology, advocates for over-the-counter birth control options to be more available at pharmacies in Black and Brown…

Moore Lab Contributes to UVA Winning Top Academic Organization Award for the 2022 International Freezer Challenge

9/8/2022

Sean Moore, MD, professor and principal research investigator in the Department of Pediatrics, Child Health Research Center, and his lab's participation in the 2022 Freezer Challenge contributed to the University…

Mark Miller, MD Appointed President of the American Orthopaedic Society for Sports Medicine

9/8/2022

The American Orthopaedic Society for Sports Medicine (AOSSM) has announced Mark Miller, MD as its new president. Dr. Miller is the S. Ward Casscells Professor of Orthopaedic Surgery and long…