Research in Motion: Chongzhi Zang, PhD
10/8/2024
We develop new quantitative models and computational methods for analyzing high throughput data from emerging genomics technologies. A better understanding of the genetic and epigenetic code, or how the human…
10/1/2024
Ifrah Zawar, MD, an assistant professor in the Department of Neurology, was awarded a prestigious five-year K23 grant from the National Institutes of Health to investigate the interplay between seizures…
Scientists Discover Important Blood Pressure ‘Switch’
10/1/2024
School of Medicine researchers have discovered how certain cells have the amazing ability to transform their function to help our bodies control our blood pressure. These cells include smooth muscle…
Survival Gap Eliminated for Black Cord Blood Recipients
10/1/2024
Patients who receive umbilical cord blood transplants for blood cancers now live equally long regardless of their race, new research from UVA Cancer Center shows. The findings, from UVA Health’s…
10/1/2024
Mark DeBoer, MD, is a pediatric endocrinologist and professor in the Department of Pediatrics at the UVA School of Medicine. He is passionate about improving the health of children and…
Research in Motion: Brynne Sullivan, MD
10/1/2024
In my research, we take vital sign data, analyze patterns, and then display it at the bedside as an early warning system. This can bring information to the team that…
David Kashatus, PhD, Named Assistant Dean for Research
9/26/2024
The School of Medicine Office for Research is excited to announce the appointment of David F. Kashatus, PhD, as the Assistant Dean for Research, replacing Mary Peace McRae who we…
New Shared Instrumentation Program for SOM Research
9/26/2024
The School of Medicine Office for Research is currently requesting applications from departments to use the Equipment Trust Fund (ETF) to purchase shared instrumentation. All applications should come from the…
