iTHRIV Research Concierge Services Available
7/5/2023
The NIH-NCATS' Clinical and Translational Science Awards (CTSA) Program supports an elite network of institutions, called hubs, across the country. One of these hubs is the integrated Translational Health Research…
Jung-Bum Shin, PhD, Awarded $2.3 Million for Study of Auditory Hair Cell Repair
7/5/2023
Jung-Bum Shin, PhD, from the Department of Neuroscience, has been awarded a NIH R01 grant for over $2.3 million. The grant, titled "Mechanosensor Proteins in Hair Cell Repair," aims to…
Research in Motion: Roger Abounader, MD, PhD
7/5/2023
"I work on two types of brain cancers, which are the most common brain cancers in adults and children. I try to understand the basic mechanisms that lead to this…
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,…
