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BIMS Lab Coat Ceremony Marks Transition to Next Phase of Graduate Careers

4/2/2025

The School of Medicine celebrated our first-year BIMS students at the UVA Biomedical Sciences Graduate Program (BIMS) Lab Coat Ceremony on April 1. This event marks the students' transition to…

Sharma Lab Receives a New Award from Breakthrough T1D for Islet Transplantation

3/26/2025

The laboratory of Rahul Sharma, PhD, an associate professor of medicine in the Division of Nephrology's Center for Immunity Inflammation and Regenerative Medicine, was awarded a new three-year grant from…

Ling Qi, PhD, and Shengyi Iris Sun, PhD, Earn $3.2 Million to Research Protein Degradation in the Endoplasmic Reticulum

3/26/2025

Ling Qi, PhD, professor and chair of the Department of Molecular Physiology and Biological Physics, and Shengyi (Iris) Sun, PhD, associate professor in the Department of Pharmacology, and their research…

Sheybani Laboratory Receives $5.5 Million for Patient-Centered Focused Ultrasound Breast Cancer Immunotherapy Research

3/26/2025

Natasha D. Sheybani, PhD, an assistant professor of biomedical engineering at the University of Virginia (UVA) and research director of the UVA Focused Ultrasound Cancer Immunotherapy Center, has received an…

Research in Motion: Tajie Harris, PhD

3/26/2025

We're tackling questions at the interface of how the nervous system interacts with the immune system. This is important because we think that the immune system shouldn't enter the brain,…

Dean’s New Faculty Research Seminar April Presenters: Timothy Martin, PhD, and Christine Nelson, MD

3/18/2025

On the first Thursday of each month, the School of Medicine hosts a seminar highlighting two recently hired assistant professors who will each give a 30-minute presentation about their research…

Date: Apr 3, 2025 - Apr 3, 2025

Start Time: 4:00 pm

End Time: 5:00 pm

Nominate Research Team Members for Hoos Research Champion Awards

3/18/2025

We are excited to share a new opportunity to recognize the outstanding contributions of UVA Health team members who conduct or support research — the Hoos Research Champion Awards. This award,…

A Healthier Future—One Clinical Trial at a Time: An Interview with Shayna Showalter, MD

3/18/2025

Shayna L. Showalter, MD, is a professor of surgery in the UVA Department of Surgery, Division of Surgical Oncology. As a breast surgical oncologist, she specializes in the multi-disciplinary treatment…