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Dive into the School of Medicine ‘Shark Tank’ Research Competition

10/25/2023

Researchers, do you want a chance to win a bite out of a $150,000 grant funding award allocated by Dean Kibbe? Then dive into the School of Medicine “Shark Tank”…

Jianguo Tao, MD, PhD, Awarded $3 Million to Research CAR-T Immunotherapy in Treating Mantle Cell Lymphoma

10/25/2023

Jianguo Tao, MD, PhD, and Michael E. Williams, MD, have been awarded a four-year, $3 million Synergistic Team Award (STA) from the Leukemia & Lymphoma Society (LLS) to understand resistance…

Research in Motion: Jeffrey Martens, PhD

10/25/2023

There are no curative therapies for olfactory loss. My laboratory has championed the use of gene therapy to provide hope to those patients who can't smell. Gene therapy means taking…

International Researcher Bruna Maciel, PhD, Presents Research on Complementary Feeding in Children to Prevent Malnutrition

10/18/2023

The Department of Pediatrics' Child Health Research Center (CHRC) is proud to host esteemed international scientist, Bruna Leal Lima Maciel, PhD, on October 23 at 10 a.m. in the Battle…

UVA Licensing & Ventures Group Hosts Biweekly Office Hours to Assist in Advancing Your Research

10/18/2023

UVA Licensing & Ventures Group will be hosting open office hours Thursday, Nov. 2 and Thursday, Nov. 16 in the Claude Moore Health Sciences Library, room 1227 (Tolleson), from 2…

Chia-Yi Kuan, MD, PhD, Awarded $3 Million to Research How Hyperphosphorylated Tau Protein Causes Decline of Cognitive Function

10/18/2023

Professor Chia-Yi "Alex" Kuan, MD, PhD, in the Department of Neuroscience, was awarded a new NIH R01 grant for $3 million to study the mechanisms of a pathological hallmark of…

Research in Motion: Kristin Anderson, PhD

10/18/2023

My research is focused on modifying immune cells, specifically T cells, to recognize and kill cancer more effectively. Solid tumors like ovarian and pancreatic cancer present additional obstacles, so my…

Matthew J. Gurka, PhD, Appointed to Chair the Department of Public Health Sciences

10/18/2023

I am excited to announce the appointment of Matthew J. Gurka, PhD, a distinguished national leader in child health research, as Chair, Department of Public Health Sciences, effective February 12,…