Philanthropic Visionaries Mobilize Groundbreaking Neuroscience Discoveries at UVA
6/28/2023
Harald Sontheimer, PhD, the Harrison Distinguished Teaching Professor of Neuroscience, who joined UVA in 2021 as chair of the Department of Neuroscience, is leading UVA to the forefront of neuroscience…
iTHRIV Launches Public Research Data Commons
6/28/2023
The integrated Translational Health Research Institute of Virginia (iTHRIV) and Research and Clinical Trial Analytics (RCTA) unit, in collaboration with the UVA Library Strategic Technology Partnerships team, have released a…
Cancer Center’s New Genome Engineering Shared Resource Offers CRISPR-Based Editing and Expertise
6/28/2023
State-of-the-art CRISPR-based genome engineering – and decades of combined gene editing expertise – are now available at half cost to UVA Comprehensive Cancer Center member researchers through its new Genome…
6/28/2023
Allan Tsung, MD, the S. Hurt Watts Professor of Surgery and the chair of the Department of Surgery, was awarded a 5-year, $2 million grant from NIH to study how…
Research in Motion: Antonio Abbate, MD, PhD
6/28/2023
The focus of my research is inflammation and interleukin-1, the fever molecule, and how it can make heart disease worse specifically in the heart attack. —Antonio Abbate, MD, PhD, Professor,…
iTHRIV Offering Research Grant Dissemination and Implementation Consult Service
6/21/2023
Want to improve your grants dissemination plan? Want ideas for communicating your research results? Need help with implementation science study design? iTHRIV will be providing a consult service to advance…
Lukens Lab To Study Role of Immune Receptor in Alzheimer’s Disease
6/21/2023
John Lukens, PhD, an associate professor of neuroscience, received a multi-year funded award for his $2.7 million NIH grant application to study the role of an immune receptor in Alzheimer's…
Kathleen McManus, MD, Awarded $2.9 Million Grant to Improve HIV Care for People With Low Incomes
6/21/2023
Kathleen McManus, MD, MSCR, MSDS, an assistant professor in the School of Medicine’s Department of Medicine, was recently awarded an R01 grant from the National Institutes of Health’s National Institute…
