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Category: Honors & Awards

Three School of Medicine Faculty Named 2023 Pinn Scholars

6/6/2023

Please join the School of Medicine in congratulating the following 2023 Class of Pinn Scholars, selected for a three-year term effective June 1, 2023. Huiwang Ai, PhD, Associate Professor, Department…

UVA Comprehensive Cancer Center Honors 12 Faculty and Staff with Phenomenal Women Award

6/1/2023

In celebration of Women's History Month this past March, UVA Comprehensive Cancer Center staff nominated their colleagues for the Phenomenal Women Award. Here are our winners along with nominations that…

Charles M. Friel, MD, Elected as Fellow of American Surgical Association

6/1/2023

Surgeon Charles Friel, MD, a professor in the Department of Surgery, was officially elected a fellow of the American Surgical Association (ASA) in April 2023. The ASA 144th Annual Meeting…

PhD Student Yogindra Raghav Appointed to Microsoft GitHub’s Global Campus Experts Program

6/1/2023

Congratulations to Yogindra Raghav, a first-year PhD student in the Biochemistry and Molecular Genetics (BMG) program within the Biomedical Sciences Graduate Program (BIMS), who was appointed to Microsoft GitHub's Global…

Newsweek Honors UVA Medical Center Among Nation’s Best Maternity Hospitals

6/1/2023

Newsweek has again named University of Virginia Medical Center to its list of America’s Top Maternity Hospitals for its high-quality care of newborns and mothers. This is the fourth consecutive…

Irving Kron, MD Receives Scientific Achievement Award at American Association for Thoracic Surgery Annual Meeting

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…