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…
Food Allergies at Summer Camp: The Cost-Effective Solution to Keep Kids Safe
6/24/2025
Going off to summer camp can be a scary experience for children, but it can be even more nerve-wracking for parents of kids with serious food allergies. New UVA Health…
Clinical Research Trial Led by Linda Duska, MD, MPH, Advances New Treatments for Cervical Cancer
6/24/2025
An international clinical trial's U.S. arm, led by Linda Duska, MD, MPH, professor of obstetrics and gynecology and associate dean of clinical research at the UVA School of Medicine, is…
6/24/2025
The National Institute on Aging has awarded Richard Price, PhD, and John Lukens, PhD, a new $3.7 million grant for research using focused ultrasound to deliver gene therapies to treat…
