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…
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…
