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Happy Thanksgiving

11/25/2024

As we approach Thanksgiving, I would like to take a moment to thank all of you in the School of Medicine who work tirelessly for the betterment of our patients…

School of Medicine 2024 Annual Report Celebrates Our Successes

11/20/2024

We are excited to share the UVA School of Medicine 2024 Annual Report is currently being distributed to our departments and centers. It also is mailed to our alumni in…

Biomedical Sciences Advances 51 Graduate Students on the Path to Achieving Their PhDs

11/13/2024

On Thursday, November 7, the Biomedical Sciences Graduate Program (BIMS) proudly hosted its third annual Advancement to Candidacy Celebration. This event honors third-year BIMS students who have successfully passed their…

Scientists Earn $7.4 Million for Lung Research Using Hyperpolarized Xenon MRI

11/4/2024

Three School of Medicine researchers, Jaime Mata, PhD, John P. Mugler, PhD, and Y. Michael Shim, MD, were awarded two, five-year NIH R01 grants totaling $7.4 million for research using…

Vivian Pinn, MD, Portrait Unveiled in Celebration of Her Remarkable Career and Impact on Medicine and Research

10/29/2024

On October 24, 2024, the School of Medicine and UVA Medical Alumni Association hosted a ceremony in Pinn Hall Auditorium to unveil a portrait of Vivian W. Pinn, MD, honoring…

NIH Director’s Award Bestowed on International Team of Researchers for Maternal Health Study

10/22/2024

The Azithromycin Prophylaxis in Labor Use Study (A-PLUS) trial group, an international coalition of researchers including UVA's William Petri, MD, PHD, a professor in the Division of Infectious Diseases and…

In Beer Yeast, Scientists Find Potential Path to Starving Cancer

10/15/2024

The discovery of a surprising way yeast used to brew beer can survive starvation could open the door to new treatments for cancer. The discovery, from University of Virginia School…

UVA Health Children’s Named Best Children’s Hospital in Virginia in 2024-25 by U.S. News & World Report

10/8/2024

U.S. News & World Report has named UVA Health Children’s, part of UVA Health, the No. 1 children’s hospital in Virginia for the fourth consecutive year. The news publication’s 2024-25 “Best…