‘Mismatched’ Transplants Now Safe and Effective for Patients with Blood Cancer, Study Finds
7/15/2025
Advances in blood stem cell transplants now make it possible for people with blood cancers to get safe and effective “mismatched” transplants that will potentially cure their disease, new UVA…
Elias Spiliotis, PhD, Awarded $2.4 Million NIH Grant to Study Septin Proteins in Cells
7/15/2025
Elias Spiliotis, PhD, a professor in the Department of Cell Biology, has been awarded a $2.4 million grant from the NIH National Institute of General Medical Sciences for his research…
Research in Motion: Jennifer Charlton, MD
7/15/2025
My lab focuses on adverse maternal environments and how they can impact long-term kidney health, particularly for those that are born preterm or born early. —Jennifer Charlton, MD, Associate Professor,…
Discovery Could Battle Alzheimer’s by Boosting Blood Flow to Brain
7/9/2025
New University of Virginia School of Medicine research suggests an unexpected way doctors may be able to improve blood flow to the brain to battle Alzheimer’s and other neurodegenerative diseases.…
Research in Motion: Yun Michael Shim, MD
7/9/2025
What I do is spanning from both the preclinical bench science of lung immunology and host immune response, all the way to translational research using advanced imaging technology called hyperpolarized…
7/1/2025
Andrew Dudley, PhD, a professor in the Department of Microbiology, Immunology, and Cancer Biology, has been awarded a $2.7 million NIH grant for a project titled “Targeting the vasculature to…
Research in Motion: Clint Miller, PhD
7/1/2025
Our group studies the genetics and genomics of cardiovascular diseases using both computational and experimental approaches. More recently, we’re creating this large integrated atlas of human atherosclerosis, using single cell…
6/24/2025
Idu Meadows, MD, a second-year infectious diseases fellow, collaborated with researchers at Kibong'oto Infectious Diseases Hospital in Tanzania's Kilimanjaro region to investigate disability following tuberculosis treatment. More than 9 million…
