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Category: Honors & Awards

Three School of Medicine Faculty Receive the Office of Engagement’s Distinguished Scholars Award

10/2/2022

University Advancement's Office of Engagement has honored six UVA faculty, three from the School of Medicine, with a 2022 Distinguished Scholar Award—a recognition of their critical work in educating and…

Susan E. Kirk MD Receives Parker J. Palmer Courage to Lead Award

10/2/2022

Susan E. Kirk, MD has been selected by the Accreditation Council for Graduate Medical Education to receive a 2023 Parker J. Palmer Courage to Lead Award. This award recognizes outstanding…

Alyssa Mixon, DO, MBA Elected to Serve on UVA Faculty Senate

9/29/2022

Alyssa Mixon, DO, MBA, an assistant professor in the Department of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, is the most recent School of Medicine faculty member elected to serve on the UVA…

Bruce D. Schirmer, MD to to Present the Inaugural American College of Surgeons Named Lecture at ACS Clinical Congress 2022

9/29/2022

The American Society for Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery (ASMBS) has selected Bruce D. Schirmer, MD, the Stephen H. Watts Professor of Surgery in the SOM's Department of Surgery, as guest…

P. Todd Stukenberg, PhD and Hui Zong, PhD Named Innovation Fund Investigators by Pew Charitable Trusts

9/29/2022

P. Todd Stukenberg, PhD, a professor in the Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Genetics and Hui Zong, PhD, an associate professor in the Department of Microbiology, Immunology, and Cancer Biology…

Jonathan Lindner, MD, Awarded $3.5 Million Grant to Study Modifiable Mechanisms for Aortic Stenosis

9/29/2022

A multidisciplinary team led by Jonathan Lindner, MD, the Frances Myers Ball Professor of Medicine and Vice-chief for Research in the Cardiology Division, was awarded a $3.5 million R01 grant…

Xiaowei Lu, PhD and Ann Sutherland, PhD Awarded $2.6M NIH R01

9/29/2022

Professor Xiaowei Lu, PhD and Associate Professor Ann Sutherland, PhD in the School of Medicine's Department of Cell Biology were awarded a $2.6M 5 year R01 grant from the NIH…

Ariel Gomez, MD, and Maria Luisa Sequeira Lopez, MD, Leaders at the 2022 American Heart Association Hypertension Scientific Sessions

9/22/2022

The Gomez and Sequeira Lopez labs in the Department of Pediatrics Child Health Research Center attended the American Heart Association Hypertension Scientific Sessions in San Diego, California, September 7-10, 2022.…