New Tool Streamlines Genomic Research, Accelerating Biomedical Breakthroughs
4/2/2025
A University of Virginia School of Medicine scientist and collaborators have developed a much-needed new tool to increase the efficiency of genomic research and accelerate the development of new ways…
4/2/2025
Nearly 40% of patients diagnosed with type 2 diabetes imperil their health by stopping their medication within the first year, UVA Health diabetes experts note in a new paper highlighting…
Research in Motion: J. Nicholas Brenton, MD
4/2/2025
My research focuses on the environmental factors that may impact disease course in multiple sclerosis, such as obesity, diet, metabolism, and also physical activity levels. —J. Nicholas Brenton, MD, Associate…
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…
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…
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,…
