Committee on Women in Medicine and Science Fall Reception
8/25/2022
The Committee on Women in Medicine and Science is hosting a fall reception. Please join us! The location for the event is The Corner Building on 1400 University Avenue at…
Date: Oct 6, 2022 - Oct 6, 2022
Start Time: 4:30 pm
End Time: 6:00 pm
Fern Hauck, MD, Interviewed on Podcast With Good Reason about New Safe Sleep Guidelines
8/25/2022
Fern Hauck, MD discussed new safe sleep guidelines for infants from the American Academy of Pediatrics on Virginia Humanities' podcast With Good Reason. The American Academy of Pediatrics' recommendations, updated…
8/25/2022
Ann L. Kellams, MD, a professor in the Department of Pediatrics, was quoted in Medscape Medical News article "Physician Mothers and the Breastfeeding Challenge." The article highlights the challenges physicians…
iPRIME Seeks Grant Proposals for Research in Immunomedicine in Cardiovascular Diseases
8/25/2022
The Prominence-to-Preeminence (P2PE) STEM Targeted Initiative, Immunology, Imaging, and Informatics for Precision ImmunoMedicine (iPRIME) in Cardiovascular Diseases (CVD) announces a call for collaborative seed grant proposals to support innovative projects…
8/25/2022
Joanna Yost, PhD, was awarded a 2022 Society for Health Psychology's (Division 38 of the American Psychological Association) Excellence in Clinical Health Psychology by an Early Career Professional Award. She…
Shannon Moonah, MD, Awarded an R01 Grant from the NIH for Wound Healing Research
8/25/2022
Shannon Moonah, MD, ScM, an assistant professor in the Department of Medicine, was awarded an R01 grant from the NIH to study mucosal wound healing. The mucosal epithelial barrier becomes…
8/25/2022
Carlos R. Ayers, MD, an early proponent of preventive measures to avoid heart disease, died July 26; and Lawrence R. Burwell, MD, who pioneered the use of coronary balloon angioplasty…
SOM Committee on Women in Medicine and Science Thanks Carol Manning, PhD, for Eight Years of Service
8/25/2022
After eight years of service to the School of Medicine Committee on Women in Medicine and Science (CoWIMS) and, in the past year, leadership of the strategic planning process for…
