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Category: Research

JoAnn Pinkerton, MD, Publishes Study in the Journal of the American Medical Association About Hot Flash Drug’s Potential

8/27/2024

The investigational drug elinzanetant significantly reduces the frequency and severity of hot flashes associated with menopause while improving women’s sleep and quality of life, new UVA Health research published in…

Research in Motion: Madhusmita Misra, MD

8/27/2024

Girls with anorexia nervosa and athletes who lose their periods have low bone density and increased fracture risk. We've elucidated the mechanisms leading to low bone density in these young…

Access to Journal Articles Has Improved: LibKey Nomad Is Now Available on All HIT-Imaged Computers

8/20/2024

Access to journal articles has just improved: LibKey Nomad is now available on all HIT-imaged computers, providing one-click access to UVA Library-licensed journals. The enhanced feature saves users an average…

Bettina Winckler, PhD, and Collaborators Awarded $2.8 Million to Study Neuronal Endosomes

8/20/2024

Bettina Winckler, PhD, the Harrison Distinguished Teaching Professor of Cell Biology and Chan Choo Yap, PhD, an assistant professor of research in the Winckler Lab, were awarded a $2.8 million…

Ling Qi, PhD, Awarded $4.1 Million to Investigate Alzheimer’s Disease Pathogenesis

8/20/2024

The National Institute on Aging awarded a prestigious $4.1 million R01 grant to a pioneering, multi-principal investigator team led by Ling Qi, PhD, professor and chair of the Department of…

Bloomberg Businessweek Highlights Potential of Focused Ultrasound

8/20/2024

An article in Bloomberg Businessweek* featured the Focused Ultrasound Foundation, a non-profit started in 2006 by Neal Kassell, MD, former professor and co-chair of the Department of Neurosurgery. Jeff Elias,…

Research in Motion: Scott Heysell, MD, MPH

8/20/2024

Our work is in infection. We work in the infections of poverty like tuberculosis. Tuberculosis, for instance, is one of the leading killers from infection worldwide. So we work to…

From Lab to Real Life: Innovative Approaches to Precision Medicine

8/14/2024

Whether collaborating with the National Football League to study hamstring injuries, addressing the data gap in female musculoskeletal modeling research or simulating the effects of estrogen levels on muscle regeneration,…