Research Retreat Showcases Scientific Excellence Across Four Thematic Symposia
3/3/2026
The School of Medicine held its 2026 Research Retreat on February 27 at Newcomb Hall, bringing together more than 130 faculty, postdocs, and research leaders from across the school for a full day…
2/24/2026
A new $3.1 million grant from the NIH National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases has been awarded to William Horton, MD, associate professor of medicine in the…
Research in Motion: Todd Stukenberg, PhD
2/24/2026
My lab studies how cells segregate chromosomes during mitosis. I'm interested in both the basic science mechanisms of how they do this and how cancer cells change the process, which…
Medicare Enrollees Get Different Stroke Care Depending on Plan, Analysis Reveals
2/18/2026
A first-of-its-kind analysis has revealed significant differences in stroke outcomes and stroke care for patients on government-run traditional Medicare plans versus those on Medicare Advantage, offered by private insurers. UVA…
2/18/2026
Rebecca Krukowski, PhD, a professor in the Department of Public Health Sciences, has received a five-year, $3.4 million grant from the National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases.…
Department of Pharmacology Researchers Map Brain’s Blood Pressure Control Center
2/18/2026
Doctors usually focus on a person's average blood pressure, but research increasingly shows that how much blood pressure fluctuates from moment to moment is just as important. Excessive short-term variability…
SOM Faculty Among Winners of UVA Research Achievement Awards
2/18/2026
The University of Virginia honored faculty members for their research that shapes scholarship and impacts communities at the seventh annual Research Achievement Awards, held February 5 at the Rotunda.
Sonkusare Lab Postdoc Fênix Araujo, PhD, Receives American Heart Association Fellowship
2/10/2026
Fênix Araujo, PhD, a postdoc in the Sonkusare Lab received a two-year Postdoctoral Fellowship award from the American Heart Association (AHA). Her project, “Non-Genomic Effects of Mineralocorticoid Receptor on Smooth…
