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Research in Motion: Robert Dreicer, MD

5/7/2024

As a clinical investigator of patients with urologic cancers, I have the privilege of both caring for these patients as well as being involved in development of new therapies for…

Jim Daniero, MD, and Don Griffin, PhD, Discuss Regenerating Vocal Cords and Airways with Novel Biomaterials

5/1/2024

The human voice box is a delicate, complex and highly specialized structure that enables the fine control and wondrous beauty of speech and song. When vocal cords are damaged, recovery…

Carrie Cowardin, PhD, and Colleagues Develop New Tool to Better Understand Devastating Effects of Childhood Undernutrition

5/1/2024

A new tool developed at the University of Virginia School of Medicine will help doctors and scientists better understand and overcome childhood undernutrition that contributes to almost half of all…

Ling Qi, PhD, Awarded $4.2 Million to Research Cell Protein Mechanisms that Impact Metabolic and Liver Disorders

5/1/2024

The National Institutes of Health (NIH) awarded Ling Qi, PhD, two grants totaling $4.2 million for projects that could lead to new therapeutic treatments for metabolic and liver disorders. Dr.…

Second Annual Spark Innovation Competition Focused on the Research Environment Announces Semifinalists

5/1/2024

UVA Health is excited to announce the semifinalists of the second annual Spark Innovation Competition. Focused on improving the research environment, this year’s competition created a special union of our…

Research in Motion: Anita Clayton, MD

5/1/2024

I've helped develop treatments for major depressive disorder, primarily monoamine reuptake inhibitors, but most recently for postpartum depression with novel mechanisms of action, including allopregnanolone analogs, and psychedelics, specifically psilocybin…

School of Medicine Doctoral Students Among Grad Thesis SLAM Winners

4/24/2024

On Tuesday, April 16, nine doctoral candidates — five of whom are from the School of Medicine — met up on the Grad Thesis SLAM stage in Alumni Hall to…

Call for Abstracts: The Role of Health Services Research in Advances in Cancer Prevention and Control

4/24/2024

Health Services Research (HSR) Journal and the UVA School of Medicine's Department of Public Health Sciences are partnering to publish a special issue on "The Role of Health Services Research…