8/3/2022
The University of Virginia's Division of Thoracic Surgery earned a three-star rating from the Society of Thoracic Surgeons for Lobectomy for Lung Cancer. Only the top 5% or so of…
UVA BIMS Student-Adviser Pair Wins Gilliam Fellowship to Advance Diversity and Inclusion in Science
8/3/2022
Nadia Holness, a biomedical sciences graduate student, and her adviser Sarah Ewald, PhD, were awarded a 2022 Gilliam Fellowship from the Howard Hughes Medical Institute. The program provides awards to…
Min Park, MD, and Sherita Chapman, MD, Lead UVA Health’s Comprehensive Stroke Center Recertification
8/3/2022
UVA Health’s stroke program was recently recertified as a Comprehensive Stroke Center (CSC), the highest level of certification available from The Joint Commission and American Heart Association/American Stroke Association. Just…
Michael R. Nelson, MD, PhD, Appointed to ABMS Executive Committee
7/27/2022
Chief of Asthma, Allergy and Immunology Michael Nelson, MD, PhD, was appointed to serve on the Executive Committee of the American Board of Medical Specialties (ABMS), the leading not-for-profit organization…
Vishal Madaan, MD, Recognized as Outstanding Academician
7/20/2022
Associate Professor Vishal Madaan, MD, was awarded the 2022 Outstanding Academician Award by the Indo-American Psychiatric Association. The IAPA is the largest minority organization of the American Psychiatric Association. Dr.…
Anne Kenworthy, PhD, Receives Biological Chemistry Award
7/20/2022
Professor Anne Kenworthy, PhD, will receive the 2023 Mildred Cohn Award in Biological Chemistry, from the American Society for Biochemistry and Molecular Biology. According to ASBMB “the award recognizes and honors…
7/20/2022
Professor Jie Sun, PhD, began in July as associate editor for two journals: Science Advances, the American Association for the Advancement of Science's open access multidisciplinary journal, and Journal of Medical…
Zhen Yan, PhD, Wins 2022 Novo Nordisk Foundation’s Jacobæus Prize
7/20/2022
Zhen Yan PhD, Professor of Medicine, Cardiovascular Division and the CVRC, was selected as the recipient of the Novo Nordisk Foundation’s Jacobæus Prize 2022. The Jacobæus Prize is the oldest…
