Perspectives on Providing Medical Support in Conflict Zones
12/6/2023
The School of Medicine hosted an open forum about perspectives on providing medical support in conflict zones on November 29 at Garrett Hall. The event, attended by faculty, staff, and…
Local High School Students Participate in Discover Medicine Program
11/28/2023
The UVA School of Medicine's Student National Medical Association (SNMA) Chapter was excited to host the first session of the 2023-2024 Discover Medicine program on Thursday, November 16. They welcomed…
Happy Thanksgiving to Our School of Medicine Community
11/21/2023
When I think about this past year, I feel immense gratitude and pride for how our wonderful School of Medicine has come together to serve our patients, community, and one…
Biomedical Sciences Graduate Students Advance to PhD Candidacy
11/15/2023
On Thursday, November 9, Biomedical Sciences (BIMS) hosted the second annual Advancement to Candidacy Celebration. This celebration honors third-year BIMS students who passed their qualifying exam in the spring and…
Honoring Our Nation’s Veterans
11/8/2023
Dear School of Medicine Community, As we approach Veterans Day, I’d like to express my heartfelt gratitude for all the individuals who have served in our armed services. Putting our…
School of Medicine 2023 Annual Report Highlights Exciting Accomplishments
11/1/2023
The University of Virginia School of Medicine 2023 Annual Report will be distributed to alumni, SOM faculty, and top-rated SOM deans and leadership across the U.S. next week. Our mission…
Renowned Cancer Biology Researcher to Chair UVA Department of Dermatology
10/25/2023
Lu Q. Le, MD, PhD, a nationally renowned cancer biology researcher has been named as chair of the Department of Dermatology, effective January 29, 2024. Le comes to UVA from…
Matthew J. Gurka, PhD, Appointed to Chair the Department of Public Health Sciences
10/18/2023
I am excited to announce the appointment of Matthew J. Gurka, PhD, a distinguished national leader in child health research, as Chair, Department of Public Health Sciences, effective February 12,…
