Catherine Varney, DO, Featured on 100 NPR Affiliates Nationally Discussing a Newly Approved Weight-Loss Pill

4/6/2026

Catherine Varney, DO, an associate professor in the Department of Family Medicine, was featured on more than 100 NPR affiliates nationally discussing a newly approved weight-loss pill. The Food and…

Jeffrey Wilson, MD, Talked With The New York Times About Alpha-gal Syndrome, a Meat Allergy Caused by a Tick Bite

4/1/2026

The New York Times interviews Jeff Wilson, MD, PhD, an assistant professor in the Department of Medicine, Division of Allergy and Immunology, about alpha-gal syndrome, a meat allergy caused by…

Jie Sun, PhD, Featured in More Than 100 Media Outlets Internationally for Research About Influenza and COVID Link to Lung Cancer

3/24/2026

Harrison Distinguished Teaching Professor Jie Sun, PhD, in the Department of Medicine's Division of Infectious Diseases and International Health and the Beirne B. Carter Center for Immunology Research, was featured…

Jennifer Payne, MD, Featured in 100 Media Outlets and The Associated Press About Antidepressant Use During Pregnancy

3/17/2026

Jennifer Payne, MD, a professor in the UVA Department of Psychiatry and Neurobehavioral Sciences and expert in reproductive psychiatry, talked with The Associated Press and was featured in more than…

Jonathan Crowe, MD, MPH, Featured in Yahoo Discussing Stroke Care for Medicare and Medicare Advantage Patients

3/9/2026

Jonathan R. Crowe, MD, MPH, an assistant professor in the Department of Neurology, discusses stroke care for Medicare and Medicare Advantage patients in a Yahoo interview. Researchers found that patients…

Tajie Harris, PhD, Featured in Science Alert and Yahoo Discussing How Brain Immune Cells Prevent a Common Parasite from Spreading

3/3/2026

Tajie Harris, PhD, an associate professor in the Department of Neuroscience, was featured in Science Alert and Yahoo discussing her research into how brain immune cells prevent a common parasite…

Bruce Greyson, PhD, and Marieta Pehlivanova, PhD, Spoke With The Washington Post About Near-Death Experiences

2/18/2026

Bruce Greyson, PhD, Chester F. Carlson Professor Emeritus of Psychiatry and Neurobehavioral Sciences, and Marieta Pehlivanova, PhD, research assistant professor in the Department of Psychiatry and Neurobehavioral Sciences, both part…

Research in Motion: Kara Wiseman, PhD, MPH

2/18/2026

My research is focused on the development and evaluation of scalable health behavior change interventions, primarily focused on smoking cessation and alcohol use. — Kara Wiseman, PhD, MPH, Assistant Professor,…