Egelman Team Discovery Leads to Breakthrough in Materials Science
8/3/2022
Edward H. Egelman, PhD, Professor of Biochemistry and Molecular Genetics and his team used DNA to overcome a nearly insurmountable obstacle to engineer materials that could revolutionize electronics. One possible outcome…
Julia Scialla, MD, Links Chronic Kidney Disease to Eating Fewer Fruits and Vegetables
8/3/2022
Julia J. Scialla, MD, a UVA School of Medicine Division of Nephrology kidney specialist and her research team found that adults with chronic kidney disease generally ate fewer fruits and…
Michael R. Nelson, MD, PhD, Appointed to ABMS Executive Committee
7/27/2022
Chief of Asthma, Allergy and Immunology Michael Nelson, MD, PhD, was appointed to serve on the Executive Committee of the American Board of Medical Specialties (ABMS), the leading not-for-profit organization…
Celebrating the Life of Mark Kester, PhD
7/27/2022
Mark Kester, PhD, passed away unexpectedly on July 20, 2022. Dr. Kester was a Professor in the School of Medicine Department of Pharmacology for the past 8 years with secondary…
Preventative, Acute, Chronic, and Longitudinal Ambulatory Care Seeking Preceptors
7/27/2022
Preventative, Acute, Chronic, and Longitudinal Ambulatory Care (PACLAC) is a 6-week clerkship that provides 3rd-year, Phase 2 medical students in Charlottesville and INOVA with unparalleled clinical experiences in Family Medicine…
Michael Ryan, MD, Appointed as Associate Dean for Assessment, Evaluation, Research and Innovation
7/27/2022
The School of Medicine Office of Educational Affairs is pleased to welcome Michael Ryan, MD, to the University of Virginia. As of August 1, he will serve as Associate Dean…
Multidisciplinary Team Receives $5M from NIH to Study Chronic Pain
7/27/2022
A team of researchers, including Neurosurgery Professor Jeff Elias, MD, Neurology Professor Mark Quigg, MD, Anesthesiology's Patrick Finan, PhD, and Neurosurgery Assistant Professor Chang-Chia “Jeff” Liu, PhD, are pioneering a new…
Neonatology Research Team Receives NIH Funding for Sepsis Predictive Analytics
7/27/2022
Pediatrics Professor Karen Fairchild and Cardiology Professor Randall Moorman are co-PIs on a recently re-funded R01 collaboration with 3 other large academic NICUs to develop vital sign analytics as early…
