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Category: Honors & Awards

BIMS Spotlight: PhD Candidate Johnson Ung Receives F99/K00 Award from the National Cancer Institute

9/19/2023

Biomedical sciences (BIMS) graduate student Johnson Ung was awarded a F99/K00 grant through the National Cancer Institute branch of the National Institutes of Health this past month. This award is…

Krishni Wijesooriya, PhD, Commended by the UVA Career Center For Supporting Students in Their Career Development

9/12/2023

In a student survey conducted by the UVA Career Center, Professor Krishni Wijesooriya, PhD, in the Department of Radiation Oncology and Department of Physics, was identified by one or more…

Jacqueline Hodges, MD, Selected for HIV Infectious Diseases and Global Health Implementation Research Institute

9/5/2023

Jacqueline Hodges, MD, MPH, a fourth-year American Board of Internal Medicine research pathway fellow in the Department of Medicine's Division of Infectious Diseases & International Health, was selected for the…

Mary Faith Marshall, PhD, Awarded the American Society for Bioethics and Humanities 2023 Distinguished Service Award

9/5/2023

Mary Faith Marshall, PhD, the Emily Davie and Joseph S. Kornfeld Professor of Biomedical Ethics, director of the School of Medicine's Center for Health Humanities and Ethics, and professor of…

Ifrah Zawar, MD, Interviewed by The Lancet Neurology

8/30/2023

Ifrah Zawar, MD, an assistant professor in the Department of Neurology, was invited by The Lancet Neurology for an interview highlighting her career, research interests, personal life, and artwork.  The…

BIMS Spotlight: Seven Students and Three Post-Docs Awarded Cancer Center Trainee Fellowship Award

8/30/2023

The UVA Comprehensive Cancer Center is home to cutting-edge research with labs studying a vast array of disease models that move the field with their translationally significant work. This year,…

Anne Kenworthy, PhD, Elected to Council of the Biophysical Society

8/23/2023

Anne Kenworthy, PhD, was elected to the Council of the Biophysical Society. Consisting of 7,500 members, the Biophysical Society is a professional, scientific society established to lead an innovative global…

Peter Hallowell, MD, Named President-Elect for the Midwestern Surgical Association

8/11/2023

Peter Hallowell, MD, was named President-Elect for the Midwestern Surgical Association. The MSA is a surgical organization comprised of 600+ surgeons who have established reputations as practitioners, authors, teachers, and/or…