12/12/2023
University of Virginia School of Medicine researchers have created an “atlas of atherosclerosis” that reveals, at the level of individual cells, critical processes responsible for forming the harmful plaque buildup…
12/12/2023
Karen Hirschi, PhD, Alumni Professor of Cell Biology, Director of the Developmental Genomics Center, Associate Director of the UVA MSTP, and member of the Robert M. Berne Cardiovascular Research Center,…
Research in Motion: Bon Q. Trinh, PhD
12/12/2023
My group employs experimental and computational approaches to understand how biomolecules regulate gene expression at the chromatin level during normal blood cell development and cancer. — Bon Q. Trinh, PhD,…
UVA Breaks Ground on $350 Million Paul and Diane Manning Institute of Biotechnology
12/12/2023
The University of Virginia broke ground Friday on the Paul and Diane Manning Institute of Biotechnology, a historic milestone for UVA that will propel it to the forefront of cutting-edge…
BIMS Students Launch Project Bridge UVA
12/6/2023
Project Bridge UVA had a stellar debut week in the Charlottesville community! The club was recently founded by Biomedical Sciences (BIMS) graduate students Kendall Bromley, Nicole Kirk and Alexys Riddick,…
Leading Private Funder of Glioblastoma Research Invests in Three Cancer Center Scientists
12/6/2023
Each year, top-tier scientists worldwide apply to the Ben and Catherine Ivy Foundation for grants to support their pursuit of treatments for glioblastoma multiforme (GBM)—the most common and deadliest adult…
12/6/2023
The brains of special warfare community personnel repeatedly exposed to blasts show increased inflammation and structural changes compared with a control group, potentially increasing the risk of long- term, brain-related…
12/6/2023
Protein homeostasis in the endoplasmic reticulum (ER) is important for human health and disease. For the past decade, the Qi laboratory at Department of Molecular Physiology and Biological Physics has…