Steven Munger, PhD, Talks With USA Today About How Weight-Loss Drugs Can Affect Your Sense of Taste
1/7/2026
Steven D. Munger, PhD, professor and co-director of research in the Department of Otolaryngology–Head and Neck Surgery, spoke with USA Today about how weight-loss (GLP-1) drugs can affect your sense…
Meghan Puglia, PhD, Delivers TEDxTalk on the Science of Raising Infants in the Age of AI
1/7/2026
Meghan Puglia, PhD, an associate professor in the Department of Neurology, delivered a TEDxMidAtlantic talk exploring how early experiences shape brain development and what science reveals about raising children in…
Japan TBS TV Features Sun, PhD, and His Lab in Media Segment on Long COVID Research and Funding
1/7/2026
Jie Sun, PhD, a Harrison Distinguished Teaching Professor of Medicine in the UVA Beirne B. Carter Center for Immunology Research and the Department of Medicine’s Division of Infectious Diseases and…
12/16/2025
William Brady, MD, professor of emergency medicine and cardiovascular medicine, was featured locally, across Virginia and on TV stations nationally discussing why cold weather doesn’t directly cause illnesses. Contrary to…
12/8/2025
Marieta Pehlivanova, PhD, a research assistant professor in the Department of Psychiatry and Neurobehavioral Sciences, Division of Perceptual Studies, talked with The Washington Post about her research on near-death experiences.…
Kara Wiseman, PhD, Spoke With The New York Times About the Health Risks of Binge Drinking
12/8/2025
Kara Wiseman, PhD, MPH, an assistant professor in the Department of Public Health Sciences, Center for Behavioral Health and Technology, was featured in The New York Times, where she provided…
12/3/2025
Thomas Platts-Mills, MD, emeritus professor of medicine in the Department of Medicine's Asthma, Allergy and Immunology Division, was featured in more than 1,000 outlets nationally and internationally – including The…
11/18/2025
JoAnn Pinkerton, MD, professor of obstetrics and gynecology, was featured in hundreds of media outlets nationally–including NPR and CNN—about the removal of black-box warnings for hormone therapy to treat menopause.…
