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UVA Cancer Center’s Bruce Schirmer, MD, and Team Warn of Looming Threat to America’s Surgical Research

7/18/2023

Surgeons who also conduct important biomedical research are struggling to obtain research funding, and that “broken pipeline” could spell extinction for surgeon-scientists and slow innovations for patients if something isn’t…

Storing Fat Around Waist May NOT Increase Diabetes Risk

7/18/2023

Conventional wisdom holds that storing fat around your belly puts you at increased risk for type 2 diabetes. But surprising new findings from the University of Virginia School of Medicine…

Golam Mohi, PhD, Awarded Two NIH Grants for $2.8 Million to Study Myelodysplastic Syndromes and Myelofibrosis

7/18/2023

Golam Mohi, PhD, a professor in the Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Genetics, was awarded two new NIH grants (one R01 and one R21) providing approximately $2.8 million to study…

Research in Motion: Linda Duska, MD, MPH

7/18/2023

I'm a clinical researcher and I love clinical research for two main reasons. The first reason is that it allows me to offer my patients novel state of the art…

iTHRIV Voices in Clinical Translational Science Seminar Series: “Engineering Equity: A Journey Across Disciplines”

7/17/2023

The Voices in Clinical and Translational Science Seminar Series is designed to lift underrepresented voices in research across the iTHRIV partnership. The series focuses on promoting dialogue and encouraging team…

Date: Aug 29, 2023 - Aug 29, 2023

Start Time: 12:00 pm

End Time: 1:00 pm

Request for Proposals for UVA Brain Institute 2023 Human Neuroscience Pilot Grants

7/12/2023

The UVA Brain Institute is pleased to announce a request for proposals for the 2023 cycle of the Human Neuroscience Pilot Grants program. The deadline to submit applications is August…

UVA Researchers Identify Way to Determine Risk of Deadly Pregnancy Complication

7/12/2023

University of Virginia School of Medicine researchers have discovered a way to identify pregnant women at risk of preeclampsia, a serious disorder characterized by high blood pressure and kidney dysfunction…

Elise Cope, PhD, Awarded $2.8 Million Grant to Study Hippocampal Structural Plasticity

7/12/2023

Elise Cope, PhD, an assistant professor in the Department of Neuroscience, was awarded a NIH R01 grant for $2.8 million to investigate the role of hippocampal structural plasticity to social…