Nationwide Clinical Trial Provides Insights into Link Between Blood Sugar, Dangerous Brain Bleeds
4/24/2024
An ambitious, nationwide clinical trial led by UVA Health’s Karen Johnston, MD, has provided doctors with long-needed insights into the importance of managing stroke patients’ blood sugar after treatment with…
Craig Kent, MD, and Lian-Wang Guo, PhD, Target Prevention of Abdominal Aortic Aneurysms
4/24/2024
A new $2.7 million grant from the National Institutes of Health will support research led by Craig Kent, MD, and Lian-Wang Guo, PhD, in their efforts to tackle the prevention…
Research in Motion: Roger Anderson, PhD
4/24/2024
My research is dedicated to reducing and eliminating social disparities in cancer incidence and outcomes. A lot of my research has been focused on rural cancer disparities, especially in Appalachia,…
4/24/2024
The University of Virginia School of Medicine has named Xuemei Huang, MD, PhD, a distinguished leader, clinician, educator, and scientist to chair its Department of Neurology. She is slated to…
iTHRIV Sponsors ‘A Day In The Life of a Clinical Research Team’ Photo Contest
4/16/2024
In celebration of International Clinical Trials Day, iTHRIV acknowledges the extraordinary contributions of our Clinical Research Professionals who facilitate innovative research! In recognition, iTHRIV will award a cookie break to…
4/16/2024
Ghassan Ilaiwy, MD, MPH, a postdoctoral fellow in the Department of Medicine's Division of Infectious Diseases and International Health at UVA, was one of only two recipients nationwide of the…
Nobel Prize-Winning Biologist Venki Ramakrishnan To Present Lecture on May 2
4/16/2024
Venkatraman ‘Venki’ Ramakrishnan, a Nobel Prize-winning biologist whose many scientific contributions include his work on the atomic structure of the ribosome, will present a lecture May 2, 11:30 a.m. -…
4/16/2024
UVA researchers have developed a powerful new risk assessment tool for predicting outcomes in heart failure patients. The researchers have made the tool publicly available for free to clinicians. The…
