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Eric A. Hendrickson, PhD, Awarded $2.3 Million Grant to Study A-NHEJ Gene Pathways That Regulate Cell Proliferation Causing Cancer

4/19/2023

Eric A. Hendrickson, PhD, a professor in the Department of Medicine, Division of Hematology and Oncology and an affiliate member of the Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Genetics, was awarded…

Research in Motion Video: Coleen McNamara, MD

4/19/2023

My work focuses on the role of immune cells in heart and vascular disease. It's a new field with novel discovery, and we're identifying new pathways related to heart disease…

Mariano A. Garcia-Blanco, MD, PhD, Research on Dengue Viruses Covered by More Than 150 News Outlets Nationally

4/12/2023

Research on dengue viruses by Mariano A. Garcia-Blanco, MD, PhD, was covered in more than 150 news outlets nationally, including U.S. News and World Report.  "Our findings are almost certainly…

UVA Discovers Gene That Shapes Risk for Heart Attacks, Vascular Diseases

4/12/2023

University of Virginia School of Medicine researchers have identified a gene that plays a crucial role in determining our risk for heart attacks, deadly aneurysms, coronary artery disease and other…

Bradley Gelfand, PhD Awarded $2.6 Million Grant to Study Sex-Specific Responses to IgG1 Antibodies on Growth of Blood Vessels

4/12/2023

Bradley Gelfand, PhD, an assistant professor in the Department of Ophthalmology, was awarded a $2.6 million grant for a study titled "Mechanistic basis of sexual dimorphism in antigen-independent IgG1 angiogenesis…

Anne Kenworthy, PhD, Awarded $2.8 Million to Study Biological Activities of Caveolins — Regulators of the Cardiovascular System

4/12/2023

Anne Kenworthy, PhD, professor and assistant director of the Center for Membrane and Cell Physiology, Molecular Physiology and Biological Physics, was awarded a $2.8 million grant for a project titled…

Research in Motion Video: Mitchell Rosner, MD

4/12/2023

My research focuses on sodium or salt and water metabolism, and I'm a kidney specialist as well. Based upon our research findings, we've been able to develop guidelines for how…

Katie Love, MD New Study of Type 1 Diabetes Enrolling Participants

4/4/2023

Katie Love, MD, an endocrinologist and principal investigator for the study HSR210198-Therapeutic Strategies for Microvascular Dysfunction in Type 1 Diabetes is currently enrolling participants. The overarching goals of this study…