Faculty Honored With School of Medicine Dean’s Office Awards and Endowed Professorships
1/17/2024
The School of Medicine Dean’s Office held its faculty awards ceremony on January 17, 2024 in the Claude Moore Medical Education Building. This annual event recognizes faculty for their lasting…
Howard P. Goodkin, MD, PhD, Named First Vice President of the American Epilepsy Society
1/10/2024
Howard Goodkin, MD, PhD, the Shure Professor of Neurology and Pediatrics at the UVA School of Medicine, has been elected first vice president of the American Epilepsy Society (AES). Dr.…
Xinxin Chen, PhD, Awarded the 2023 American Diabetes Association Postdoctoral Fellowship
1/10/2024
Postdoctoral Fellow Xinxin Chen, PhD, of the Qi laboratory in the Department of Molecular Physiology and Biological Physics, was awarded the 2023 American Diabetes Association (ADA) Postdoctoral Fellowship. This five-year…
Two SOM Employees Receive 2023 Leonard W. Sandridge Outstanding Contributor Awards
1/4/2024
Two School of Medicine employees, Jolene Kidd and Janet Tillage, are among 11 UVA Health and Academic Division employees honored with the 2023 Leonard W. Sandridge Outstanding Contributor Award in…
Gary Owens, PhD, and Amy Bouton, PhD, Receive 2023 Research Achievement Awards
1/4/2024
Two School of Medicine faculty received 2023 Research Achievement Awards from the Office of Vice President for Research. Gary Owens, PhD, the Robert M. Berne Professor of Cardiovascular Research, Molecular…
1/4/2024
The North American Board of Breastfeeding and Lactation Medicine (NABBLM) issued its first board exam this fall. Ann Kellams, MD, a professor in the Department of Pediatrics, is among 103…
1/4/2024
Li Li, MD, PhD, professor and chair of the Department of Family Medicine and co-leader of UVA Comprehensive Cancer Center's Cancer Prevention and Population Health program, had a pivotal role…
Two Medical Students Honored with National AMA Awards for Health Policy Development and Advocacy
1/4/2024
At the recent Interim Meeting of the American Medical Association, two University of Virginia medical students – Shreya Mandava (Class of 2024) and Ishaan Rischie (Class of 2026) – received…
