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Keith Keene, PhD, and UVA Researchers Use Precision Medicine to Address Public Health Equity

7/18/2023

How can UVA scholars and scientists use precision medicine tools, like epigenetics and bioinformatics, to further public health equity? This is a question Keith Keene, PhD, director of the School…

Philanthropic Visionaries Mobilize Groundbreaking Neuroscience Discoveries at UVA

6/28/2023

Harald Sontheimer, PhD, the Harrison Distinguished Teaching Professor of Neuroscience, who joined UVA in 2021 as chair of the Department of Neuroscience, is leading UVA to the forefront of neuroscience…

UVA’s Stem Cell Transplant Program Reaches Major Milestones

3/21/2023

UVA's Stem Cell Transplant Program has reached major milestones in its treatment of children and adults battling blood-related cancers such as leukemia, multiple myeloma, and lymphoma. In the article "Marking…

UVA Leverages $100 Million Gift to Launch the Paul and Diane Manning Institute of Biotechnology

1/24/2023

The University of Virginia announced plans to launch a biotechnology institute that positions UVA at the very forefront of cutting-edge medicine such as cellular and gene therapies that revolutionize how…

School of Medicine Publishes 2022 Annual Report

12/6/2022

The University of Virginia School of Medicine 2022 Annual Report was distributed to alumni, SOM faculty, and top-rated SOM deans and leadership across the U.S. in December. The report is…

Student Researchers Study Cancer with Top SOM Faculty Through Harrison Undergraduate Research Awards

10/25/2022

Two UVA fourth-year undergraduate students, Emma Imbarlina and Priya Katyal, are contributing to discoveries in cancer immunotherapy thanks to Harrison Undergraduate Research Awards, which are funded through the generosity of…

UVA Health Foundation Thanks School of Medicine Partners for Helping Exceed Fundraising Goals

9/8/2022

Amy Karr, UVA Health Foundation's senior associate VP for UVA Health Development and executive director, recently thanked all the School of Medicine partners who helped the foundation exceed an ambitious…