Research in Motion: Carrie Cowardin, PhD
11/4/2025
My lab studies how nutrition and the gut microbiome control immune development in early life. — Carrie Cowardin, PhD, Associate Professor, Department of Pediatrics To watch more Research in Motion videos in…
10/28/2025
The Department of Molecular Physiology and Biological Physics (MPBP) at the University of Virginia School of Medicine held its annual departmental retreat on October 14, 2025, at the Boar’s Head…
10/28/2025
Michael Brown, PhD, a professor of medicine, nephrology, and of microbiology, immunology and cancer biology and resident member of the Beirne B. Carter Center for Immunology Research, was awarded a…
10/28/2025
Everyone knows the health risks of carrying too much fat around the waist and hips, but did you know that having too much fat around the heart can also lead…
Research in Motion: Ilya Levental, PhD and Kandace Levental, PhD
10/28/2025
We’re focused on the immune system and understanding how the membranes in immune cells survey our bodies to regulate pathogens and cancers. — Ilya Levental, PhD, Professor, Department of Molecular…
UVA-Born Technology Goes From Lab Bench to Bedside With Global Impact
10/21/2025
HemoSonics’ Quantra Hemostasis System Makes Trauma and Surgical Treatments Safer, Leads to Better Outcomes It’s easy to understand Shayn Peirce-Cottler’s sense of pride at the success of HemoSonics, a company transforming…
10/21/2025
The Jefferson Trust awarded John McNeil, MD, an associate professor in the Department of Anesthesiology, a grant for $81,532 to study whether microplastics and forever chemicals are accumulating in human…
Research in Motion: Lian-Wang Guo, PhD
10/21/2025
When an artery is clogged, doctors can insert a balloon catheter to re-open it or use open graft to bypass a clogged artery to resume blood flow. But the problem…
