Juneteenth: A Day of Remembrance, Reflection, and Celebration of the Ending of Slavery
6/19/2025
Today, we observe Juneteenth, a federal holiday marking a significant and critical step toward ending slavery in the United States. On June 19, 1865, more than two years after the…
UVA Division of Perceptual Studies Names New Director, Faculty Publish New Research and Lead Seminar
6/11/2025
The UVA Division of Perceptual Studies (DOPS) in the Department of Psychiatry & Neurobehavioral Sciences is making headlines with the announcement of a new research director, a press release about…
Immune System Discovery Reveals Potential Solution to Alzheimer’s
6/3/2025
A new way of thinking about Alzheimer’s disease has yielded a discovery that could be the key to stopping the cognitive decline seen in Alzheimer’s and other neurodegenerative diseases. University…
Andrew Muck, MD, Receives National Patriotic Employer Award
5/28/2025
Andrew Muck, MD, MBA, the Marcus L. Martin Distinguished Professor and chair of the Department of Emergency Medicine and Air Force veteran, has received the Patriotic Employer Award, a national…
Newest School of Medicine Graduates Walk the Lawn on May 18
5/19/2025
On Sunday, May 18, the Class of 2025 celebrated an exciting milestone as they graduated from the University of Virginia’s School of Medicine during the 196th Final Exercises. The…
HIV Drugs Offer ‘Substantial’ Alzheimer’s Protection, Research Indicates
5/14/2025
UVA Health scientists are calling for clinical trials testing the potential of HIV drugs called NRTIs to prevent Alzheimer’s disease after discovering that patients taking the drugs are substantially less…
School of Medicine Alumni: A Vital Connection
5/6/2025
The Class of 2025 will soon join the ranks of more than 15,000 alumni of the School of Medicine, with many opportunities to engage and reconnect ahead of them. For…
Mariano Garcia-Blanco, MD, PhD, Elected to the National Academy of Sciences
4/29/2025
The School of Medicine is pleased to announce the election of Mariano A. Garcia-Blanco, MD, PhD, to the National Academy of Sciences in recognition of his distinguished and ongoing research…
