Muge Kuyumcu-Martinez, PhD, Researches Hypoplastic Left Heart Syndrome
8/1/2023
Muge Kuyumcu-Martinez, PhD, a professor in the Department of Molecular Physiology and Biological Physics and a member of the Robert M. Berne Cardiovascular Research Center and the UVA Cancer Center,…
Kibbe-Tsihlis Research Lab Joins Impressive List of Gold Certified Green Labs
8/1/2023
The School of Medicine is proud to support sustainability in our research labs. At the University of Virginia there are 16 labs that are Gold Certified Green Labs, and 13…
Research in Motion: Todd Bauer, PhD
8/1/2023
I perform surgery for patients with cancer of the pancreas, liver and other organs. In addition, I lead a research laboratory that studies pancreatic cancer and colorectal cancer. By developing…
School of Medicine Achieves 27% Growth in Research Funding
8/1/2023
The School of Medicine is excited to report that as of the close of FY23, total research awards in our research and clinical departments have grown to $287 million. In…
Ian Wenker, PhD, Awarded $2.2 Million to Investigate Sudden Unexpected Death in Epilepsy
7/26/2023
Ian Wenker, PhD, an assistant professor in the School of Medicine’s Department of Anesthesiology, was recently awarded an R01 grant from NINDS entitled “The Neural Circuitry of Seizure-Induced Apnea” and…
Inflammation Discovery Could Slow Aging, Prevent Age-Related Diseases
7/26/2023
University of Virginia School of Medicine researchers have discovered a key driver of chronic inflammation that accelerates aging. That finding could let us slow the clock to live longer, healthier…
James Daniero, MD, and Collaborators Awarded Two NIH Grants for $3.1 Million
7/26/2023
James Daniero, MD, an associate professor in the Department of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery, Laryngology Division, and his collaborators were recently awarded two NIH grants totaling $3.1 million to study…
Medicine in Motion: Huiwang Ai, PhD
7/26/2023
I'm a biophysicist and a chemical biologist. We develop molecular biosensors to better understand processes related to redox biology, metabolism and neuronal activity. —Huiwang Ai, PhD, Professor, Department of Molecular…
