Three Medical Science Training Program Students Awarded Prestigious NIH F30 Fellowships
2/15/2024
Three Medical Science Training Program (MSTP) students, Ryan Mulligan, Gustavo Pacheco, and Evan Lamb, were awarded prestigious F30 fellowships from the National Institutes of Health, totaling $446,595 this fiscal year.…
Meghan Puglia, PhD, and Collaborators Awarded $200,000 Grant from The Jefferson Trust
2/15/2024
Meghan Puglia, PhD, an assistant professor in the Department of Neurology, and an interdisciplinary team of School of Medicine researchers were awarded a $200,000 grant from The Jefferson Trust. Dr.…
Megan Tracci, MD, Appointed President-Elect of the Southern Association for Vascular Surgery
2/6/2024
Margaret (Megan) Tracci, MD, a professor in the Department of Surgery, has been appointed president-elect of the Southern Association for Vascular Surgery for 2025-26. Dr. Tracci will become the first-ever…
School of Medicine Researchers Among Honorees at 2023 Research Achievement Awards
2/6/2024
The University of Virginia held its fifth annual Research Achievement Awards on February 1 at the Boar's Head Pavilion. The event highlighted the top 130 researchers across Grounds as among…
UVA Anesthesiology Resident Martin Hehir, MD, Heads to Olympic Marathon Trials
1/31/2024
UVA Anesthesiology resident, Martin Hehir, MD, has successfully qualified for the U.S. Olympic trials in the marathon. Training for the Olympics while balancing his roles as a third-year resident and…
Kibbe-Tsihlis Lab Wins UVA Office of Sustainability International Laboratory Freezer Challenge
1/24/2024
The UVA Office of Sustainability is pleased to announce the 2023 Freezer Challenge winner is the Kibbe-Tsihlis Lab. This year, UVA Green Labs programs saw a 56% increase in participation in…
Timothy Showalter, MD, Wins Prestigious UVA Innovator of the Year Award
1/24/2024
Timothy N. Showalter, MD, has been selected as the 2023 Edlich-Henderson Innovator of the Year by the University of Virginia. The endowed award recognizes University inventors whose work is making…
Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., UVA Health System Award Winners Honored
1/24/2024
Established in 2013, the Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. UVA Health Award is presented annually to a student, faculty, or staff member of UVA Health who embodies Dr. King's values…
