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Research in Motion: Zhenqi Liu, MD

11/18/2025

I'm a clinical endocrinologist treating patients with a variety of hormonal disorders, including diabetes. My laboratory is focused on how insulin works in the body, including vasculature and skeletal muscle,…

1st Death Linked to ‘Meat Allergy’ Spread by Ticks

11/18/2025

University of Virginia School of Medicine researchers have identified the first death caused by what is commonly called the “meat allergy” being spread by ticks. A healthy 47-year-old man from…

UVA Division of Perceptual Studies Publishes Two New Papers in Psychiatric Times

11/11/2025

Researchers at the University of Virginia’s Division of Perceptual Studies (DOPS) bring national attention to the role of extraordinary experiences and spirituality in psychiatry through two new publications in Psychiatric…

Analysis Reveals Return on Investment From NIH Funding

11/11/2025

New University of Virginia School of Medicine research highlights how National Institutes of Health research grants are instrumental in nurturing scientific discoveries by young medical trainees. But the findings also…

UVA Researchers Discover Possible Reason Why People With Alzheimer’s Disease Forget Family and Friends

11/11/2025

One of the most devastating moments for family members of a patient with Alzheimer’s is when their loved one forgets who they are. New University of Virginia School of Medicine…

Research in Motion: Josh Colston, PhD

11/11/2025

I've dedicated my research career to understanding the complex and interrelated health challenges that children and their families face in low resource and tropical regions of the globe.  —Josh Colston,…

School of Medicine 2025 Annual Report Available Online

11/11/2025

The School of Medicine is pleased to announce publication of the 2025 Annual Report. Mindful of our academic and environmental resources, each department and center received a few paper copies.…

NIH Awards Stephen Rich, PhD, $2.8 Million to Study Large-Scale Data to Analyze Risk Factors for Developing Obesity

11/4/2025

Stephen Rich, PhD, the Harrison Professor in the Department of Genome Sciences, was awarded a new $2.8 million R01 grant from the NIH National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute for…