EMERSE System Downtime Scheduled for April 20-24
4/6/2026
The EMERSE system will be unavailable from April 20 through approximately the end of day April 24 as analytics and reporting teams complete a major upgrade to the platform. EMERSE…
UVA Researchers Present Landmark AIDS Drug Assistance Program Studies at Conference
4/6/2026
Researchers from the University of Virginia’s (UVA) McManus Research Group and the National Alliance of State & Territorial AIDS Directors (NASTAD) presented three posters at the 33rd Conference on Retroviruses…
4/6/2026
A team of researchers from the University of Virginia Department of Surgery has published a national study examining police pursuit–related fatalities in the United States, highlighting an important and often…
4/6/2026
R. Ariel Gomez, MD, Harrison Distinguished Professor of Pediatrics and director of the Department of Pediatrics' Child Health Research Center, and Maria Luisa S. Sequeira-Lopez, MD, Harrison Distinguished Professor of…
Research in Motion — Team Science: Manoj Patel, PhD, and Hannah Grote, PhD Student
4/6/2026
The School of Medicine is excited to introduce the first Research in Motion (RIM) Team Science video, a special variation on the RIM video series that started in 2023.…
Kratom Calls Skyrocket to Nation’s Poison Centers
4/1/2026
Calls to poison centers about kratom, a drug widely available in vape shops and gas stations, increased more than 1,200% between 2015 and 2025, with a corresponding rise in hospitalizations,…
New AI Technology to Speed Drug Development
4/1/2026
University of Virginia School of Medicine scientists have developed a bold new approach to drug development and discovery that could dramatically accelerate the creation of new medicines. UVA’s Nikolay V.…
Zhenqi Liu, MD, Earns New NIH Grant for $3.9 Million to Study Type 1 Diabetes and Obesity
4/1/2026
Zhenqi Liu, MD, professor in the Department of Medicine and the James M. Moss Professor of Diabetes in the Department of Medicine, Division of Endocrinology and Metabolism, has been awarded…
