Research in Motion: Matthew Reilley, MD
4/1/2026
My research focus is primarily on running clinical trials for patients with cancer. My main focus in the clinic is seeing patients with gastrointestinal cancer and offering them trials, but…
Child Health Research Center Hosts 38th Annual Research Symposium
4/1/2026
On Thursday Mach 26, 2026, the Child Health Research Center (CHRC), Department of Pediatrics, held its 38th Annual Research Symposium. The day began with a welcome from CHRC Director R.…
Richard Lifton, MD, PhD, Presents the Spring 2026 Anderson Lecture
3/24/2026
Complex human diseases are characterized by a genetic susceptibility whose initiation and progressions depend on a permissive environment. Identification of changes in human DNA sequences leading to disease risk can…
UVA Anesthesiology Launches New Industry-Sponsored Clinical Trial
3/24/2026
UVA Department of Anesthesiology has launched a new industry-sponsored clinical trial, HIPULSE, focused on cardiac output for cardiothoracic intensive care unit (CT-ICU) patients. The purpose of this study is to…
New Algorithm Can Better Manage Type 2 Diabetes, Study Finds
3/24/2026
A University of Virginia Center for Diabetes Technology-developed algorithm – paired with a continuous glucose monitor – can help users better manage their type 2 diabetes by recommending insulin-dose adjustments,…
Department of Surgery Rises to No. 15 in Blue Ridge Rankings
3/24/2026
The Department of Surgery rose to No. 15 from No. 17 nationally in National Institutes of Health (NIH) funding, according to the newly released Blue Ridge rankings. UVA has the…
Research in Motion: Uta Erdbrügger, MD
3/24/2026
My translational research focuses on extracellular vesicles as biological messengers. Some of my work is foundational science, exploring new mechanisms, but also translational, identifying biomarkers for kidney and vascular disease.…
Olivia Sears, MD, Receives a Focused Ultrasound Preclinical Award
3/17/2026
Olivia Sears, MD, a resident in the Department of Surgery and member of the Tsung-Zhang-Ruff research group, has received a one-year, $150,000 award from the Focused Ultrasound (FUS) Foundation and…
