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Genome Sciences Faculty Awarded $2.9 Million to Identify Molecular Drivers of Atherosclerosis in Diabetes

9/26/2024

Associate Professors Mete Civelek, PhD, Suna Ӧnengüt-Gümüşcü, PhD, and Clint Miller, PhD, from the Department of Genome Sciences, were awarded a $2.9 million dollar multi-PI U01 grant from the National…

UVA Researchers Awarded $3.1 Million to Study How Treatments Targeting Lipoprotein Receptors Improve Outcomes in Heart Attacks and Heart Failure

9/26/2024

Backed by a new four-year $3.1 million National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute grant, School of Medicine researchers Antonio Abbate, MD, PhD, Jeff Saucerman, PhD, and Stefano Toldo, PhD, have…

Research in Motion: James Zimring, MD, PhD

9/26/2024

We study the biology and the diseases of red blood cells, which are the most abundant cell in the human body. And not only are they a source of disease…

A Healthier Future—One Clinical Trial at a Time: An Interview With Christine Burt Solorzano, MD

9/26/2024

Developing cutting-edge new medical treatments that impact our patients’ lives is a driving force behind research at the School of Medicine. We are committed to pioneering next-generation therapies by translating…

Shayn Peirce-Cottler PhD, Discusses Diabetes and Alzheimer’s Disease on the Biomedical Frontiers Podcast

9/18/2024

Microvessels are a crucial part of our body’s circulatory system. They're responsible for delivering the oxygen and nutrients to every cell in your body. In the latest episode of the…

UVA Cancer Center Seeks Community Members for Community Cancer Research Fellowship

9/18/2024

UVA Cancer Center invites community members to apply to its newly launched Community Cancer Research Fellows Program (CCRF), designed to foster collaboration on cancer research between researchers and the community.…

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,…