Three School of Medicine Researchers Receive Prestigious National Institutes of Health ‘K’ Awards
10/14/2025
The School of Medicine is pleased to congratulate School of Medicine researchers Jinyi Tang, PhD, Helen Wang, PhD, and Matthew Devall, PhD, for earning National Institutes of Health (NIH)-K awards.…
UVA Aims to Improve Support for Near-Death Experiencers
10/7/2025
Near-death experiences can have lasting, life-changing effects, and new University of Virginia School of Medicine research sheds light on the types of counseling and support that can best help people…
SASCO Symposium Showcases Cancer Research Targeting Sub-Cellular Systems
10/7/2025
UVA’s Center for Systems Analysis of Stress-adapted Cancer Organelles (SASCO) hosted this summer its second annual symposium, showcasing the latest cancer systems biology research focused on sub-cellular components and their…
UVA Researchers Earn $2.6 Million to Develop Low-Field MRI Lung Imaging
10/7/2025
Researchers at the University of Virginia’s Department of Radiology and Medical Imaging are the recent recipients of a four-year NIH grant totaling approximately $2.6 million, which will support the development…
10/7/2025
One of the most common hospital-acquired infections in the U.S. is C. difficile infection (CDI), caused by a highly contagious bacterium that leads to diarrhea and colitis. It is estimated…
UVA’s Manning Institute Reaches Major Construction Milestone: Final Steal Beam Placed
10/7/2025
The University of Virginia celebrated a key milestone on October 6, in the construction of the Paul and Diane Manning Institute of Biotechnology’s 350,000-square-foot facility at Fontaine Research Park with…
Research in Motion: Ani Manichaikul, PhD
10/7/2025
My group performs computational research using large scale human data sets to identify genetic and molecular factors contributing to risk of chronic respiratory diseases. —Ani Manichaikul, PhD, Associate Professor of Genome…
Mohammadreza ‘Mo’ Ganji Wins Gold Student Research Award at 2025 Diabetes Technology Meeting
10/1/2025
PhD candidate Mohammadreza "Mo" Ganji was selected as the Gold Student Research Award winner at the 2025 Diabetes Technology Meeting. His award-winning abstract, “The Glycemia Risk Index (GRI) Predicts Diabetes…
