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Category: Honors & Awards

Shannon Moonah, MD, Awarded an R01 Grant from the NIH for Wound Healing Research

8/25/2022

Shannon Moonah, MD, ScM, an assistant professor in the Department of Medicine, was awarded an R01 grant from the NIH to study mucosal wound healing. The mucosal epithelial barrier becomes…

Cancer Training T32 Awarded, Marking the Fifth T32 with Greater than 44 Years of Continuous Funding

8/25/2022

The Cancer Training T32 was recently awarded $1,577, 285 by the National Cancer Institute in support of years 46-50 of the training program. This marks the fifth T32 in the…

Emily Hillaker, DO, Worked with Local Organization to Install Communication Board, Enabling Non-Verbal Users to Better Communicate

8/18/2022

Emily Hillaker, DO, a chief resident in the School of Medicine's Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation Department, received a $1500 Rob Gotlin Community Leadership Grant from the American Osteopathic College of…

A Record 100 School of Medicine Faculty Were Promoted or Tenured in 2022

8/18/2022

On August 4, 2022, the School of Medicine Dean’s Office and Office of Faculty Affairs and Faculty Development hosted an event at the Colonnade Club celebrating the accomplishments of recently…

Corey Cavanaugh, MD, Appointed to Kidney Week 2023 Education Committee

8/18/2022

Corey Cavanaugh, MD, an assistant professor in School of Medicine's Division of Nephrology, Department of Medicine was appointed to serve on the 2023 American Society of Nephrology (ASN) Kidney Week…

SOAR Program Receives 2022 Inspiring Programs in STEM Award from Insight Into Diversity Magazine

8/18/2022

The School of Medicine's Summer Opportunities in Academic Research (SOAR), co-directed by Assistant Professor Brynne Sullivan, MD and Associate Professor Sana Syed, MD in the Department of Pediatrics, received a…

, Mentors Undergraduate Student Researcher, Through an Award from American Epilepsy Society

8/18/2022

University of Virginia School of Medicine was one of six research institutions awarded an American Epilepsy Society (AES) grant to support summer research for an undergraduate student who identifies as…

Maria Luisa Sequeira Lopez, MD, Received American Heart Association Award

8/11/2022

Maria Luisa Sequeira Lopez, MD, FAHA received a 2022 Harriet Dustan Award from American Heart Association (AHA). The Harriet Dustan Award, sponsored by the Council on Hypertension, recognizes female investigators…