William Petri, MD, Honored at MS Society Dinner of Champions
4/27/2022
The National Multiple Sclerosis Society recently honored Petri at their Dinner of Champions, a fundraising event for MS research. Read about how Dr. Petri became a champion during the pandemic…
Marianne Baernholdt, PhD, MPH, RN, FAAN, Returns to UVA as Dean
4/27/2022
Marianne Baernholdt, PhD, MPH, RN, FAAN, was named as 7th dean of the UVA School of Nursing on April 20, 2022. Dr. Baernholdt is an experienced educator who has devoted…
Bart Ragon, EdD, MLIS, Appointed Director of the Claude Moore Health Sciences Library
4/27/2022
Following a national search, Interim Director Bart Ragon was appointed as the Health Sciences Library’s new director on April 14, 2022. Read the announcement.
Zhiwen Xu Selected as 2022 Barry Goldwater Scholar
4/20/2022
Congratulations to Zhiwen Xu in Mete Civelek’s Lab in the Center for Public Health Genomics. Zhiwen was selected as a 2022 Barry Goldwater Scholar. The scholarship program, which honors Senator…
NSF Awards Graduate Research Fellowship to Sam Crowl
4/20/2022
Congratulations to Sam Crowl in Kristen Naegle’s Lab in the Center for Public Health Genomics. Sam was named to the National Science Foundation’s (NSF) Graduate Research Fellowship Program (GRFP). The…
4/20/2022
The Hartwell Foundation consistently has named the University of Virginia a “Top Ten Center of Biomedical Research” since 2007. Each Top Ten Center is invited to nominate up to three…
Thisses Receive Prestigious Award
4/13/2022
Christine Thisse, PhD and her late husband, Bernard Thisse, PhD, received an award for their pioneering work using zebrafish. The Thisses are professors emeritus in the Departments of Cell Biology…
Clerkship Coordinator of the Year
4/13/2022
Each year the Office of Medical Education recognizes a Clerkship Coordinator who provides outstanding service to medical students and faculty as the students embark on the second phase of their…
