5/24/2023
Irving Kron, MD, a professor in the Department of Surgery and former chair of the department from 2002-17, received the Scientific Achievement Award at the American Society for Thoracic Surgery…
New ‘iTHRIV Scholars’ Program Cohort Announced
5/24/2023
The integrated Translational Health Research Institute of Virginia (iTHRIV) is pleased to announce its seventh cohort for the iTHRIV Scholars Program. Five outstanding early-career researchers from the University of Virginia,…
Ahmad Jomaa, PhD, Named 2023 Searle Scholar
5/18/2023
Ahmad Jomaa, PhD, an assistant professor of molecular physiology and biological physics, has been named a 2023 Searle Scholar. In a highly competitive process, the Kinship Foundation selected Dr. Jomaa…
Mitchell Rosner, MD, Appointed Associate Global Director for the Royal College of Physicians
5/18/2023
Mitchell Rosner, MD, chair of the Department of Medicine, has been appointed as the associate global director for the Americas at the Royal College of Physicians (RCP). Dr. Rosner is…
Brant Isakson, PhD, Receives Prestigious 2024 Robert M. Berne Distinguished Lectureship
5/11/2023
Brant Isakson, PhD, a professor of Molecular Physiology and Biological Physics and member of the Robert M. Berne Cardiovascular Research Center, has received the 2024 Robert M. Berne Distinguished Lectureship…
5/3/2023
The American Society of Transplantation’s (AST) Trainee and Young Faculty Community of Practice (TYF-COP) has elected Jeanne Kamal, MD, as Member-at-Large for 2023-2025. The TYF-COP facilitates networking within the AST…
Brian Weinshenker, MD, Inducted into Giants of Multiple Sclerosis Class of 2023
5/3/2023
Professor Brian Weinshenker, MD, in the Department of Neurology, has been selected for induction into the Giants of Multiple Sclerosis Class of 2023. This prestigious honor from NeurologyLive® and the…
Lois Shepherd, JD, Joins United Network for Organ Sharing Ethics Committee
4/26/2023
Lois Shepherd, JD, the Wallenborn Professor of Biomedical Ethics at the School of Medicine’s Center for Health Humanities and Ethics and a Professor of Law and Public Health Sciences, was…