Indicators to Improve Multidisciplinary Care of Brain Metastases
9/18/2024
An international panel of top cancer doctors led by UVA Health experts has identified indicators that reflect the effectiveness of coordinated team care to improve outcomes for patients with brain…
Brady Spencer, PhD, Awarded NIH-K22 Grant to Study How Group B Streptococcus Impacts Immune Response
9/18/2024
Brady Spencer, PhD, an assistant professor in the Department of Microbiology, Immunology, and Cancer Biology, was awarded a two-year, $250,000 K22 Career transition award from the National Institutes of Health,…
Study Identifies Breastfeeding Obstacles, Keys to Success
9/18/2024
A sweeping campaign to identify ways to encourage breastfeeding has concluded that existing efforts place too much emphasis on individual breastfeeding duration and not enough on the many outside factors…
Jeff Wilson MD, PhD, and Corinne Keet, MD, PhD, Were Awarded $4.1 Million Multi-PI Grant
9/18/2024
Jeff Wilson MD, PhD, an assistant professor in the UVA Department of Medicine Division of Asthma, Allergy and Immunology, and Corinne Keet, MD, PhD, from the University of North Carolina,…
Research in Motion: Sameer Bajikar, PhD
9/18/2024
Children with neurodevelopmental disorders like autism spectrum disorder and intellectual disability have very few treatment options available to them currently. Our lab is studying these diseases using a number of…
BME Department Hosts Third Annual Symposium for Emerging Leaders in Biomedical Engineering
9/9/2024
The Department of Biomedical Engineering (BME) held its third annual Emerging Leaders in Biomedical Engineering Symposium on Friday, September 7, at the Pinn Hall Conference Center. UVA Engineering School Dean…
Fourth-Year PhD Student Luke Vass Receives NIH Award for Research Focused on Treating Leukemia
9/9/2024
Luke Vass, a fourth-year PhD student in the Biomedical Sciences Graduate Program co-advised by Thomas Loughran, Jr., MD, and Todd Fox, PhD, has been selected for a NIH F99/K00 Predoctoral…
9/9/2024
Patricia Rodriguez-Lozano, MD, MS, director of the Women's Heart Care Program in the UVA Division of Cardiovascular Medicine and assistant professor of cardiovascular medicine and radiology, has been awarded a…