Bruce D. Schirmer, MD 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…

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.…

Jeffrey Gander, MD, and Amy Wrentmore, MD, Receive USDA Grant to Study Benefits of Produce Prescription Program

9/15/2022

Jeffrey Gander, MD, an associate professor and pediatric surgeon in the Department of Surgery, Amy Wrentmore, MD, an associate professor in the Department of Pediatrics, and their collaborators at Local…

Forbes Ranks UVA Health Among Best Employers in Virginia

9/15/2022

Forbes, a national business publication, has ranked UVA Health No. 11 among the best employers in Virginia in its annual Best Employers By State  list. UVA Health is the top…

Moore Lab Contributes to UVA Winning Top Academic Organization Award for the 2022 International Freezer Challenge

9/8/2022

Sean Moore, MD, professor and principal research investigator in the Department of Pediatrics, Child Health Research Center, and his lab's participation in the 2022 Freezer Challenge contributed to the University…

Neuroscience PhD Student Daria Skwarzynska Awarded Young Investigator Award from the American Epilepsy Society

9/8/2022

Daria Skwarzynska, a PhD student in the Department of Neuroscience, has been awarded a Young Investigator Award from the American Epilepsy Society (AES). This award recognizes 20 young investigators conducting…

Mark Miller, MD Appointed President of the American Orthopaedic Society for Sports Medicine

9/8/2022

The American Orthopaedic Society for Sports Medicine (AOSSM) has announced Mark Miller, MD as its new president. Dr. Miller is the S. Ward Casscells Professor of Orthopaedic Surgery and long…