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UVA Scientists Target Dangerous, Antibiotic-Resistant Bacteria

10/10/2023

University of Virginia researchers are working to outrace two dangerous germs known for quickly developing resistance to new antibiotics – and the scientists’ efforts could help us better combat antibiotic…

Ani W. Manichaikul, PhD, and Colleagues Discover New Insights into How Genes Influence Ability to Use Omega-3

10/10/2023

University of Virginia School of Medicine researchers have discovered new insights into how African-American and Hispanic-American people’s genes influence their ability to use Omega-3 and Omega-6 fatty acids for good…

Rachel Moon, MD, Awarded $3.5 Million Grant for Study Implementing ‘Get Smart’ Strategies to Decrease Sudden and Unexpected Infant Deaths

10/10/2023

Rachel Moon, MD, the Harrison Distinguished Teaching Professor in the Department of Pediatrics, was awarded a NIH R01 grant, “Get Social Media and Risk-Reduction Training (GET SMART),” for $3.5 million…

Medicine in Motion: Xudong “Joshua” Li, MD, PhD

10/10/2023

Many people suffer from back or leg pain. Understanding why they experience pain and how to treat it is at the core of my research. —Xudong "Joshua" Li, MD, PhD,…

2023 Bill Steers Four Miler – Support Prostate Cancer Research

10/9/2023

Please join the Department of Urology and the Charlottesville Track Club for the 2023 Bill Steers Four Miler to run/walk to support prostate cancer research. The event is open to…

Date: Nov 5, 2023 - Nov 5, 2023

Start Time: 7:45 am

End Time: 9:30 am

Research Achievement Awards Call for Nominations

10/3/2023

The Research Achievement Awards aim to recognize faculty for their excellence in research and scholarship leading to the advancement of knowledge in their own fields and discoveries with significant impact…

Jason Papin, PhD, and Collaborators Develop Powerful Tool to Understand How Medications Affect Men and Women Differently

10/3/2023

UVA Health researchers have developed a powerful new tool to understand how medications affect men and women differently, and that will help lead to safer, more effective drugs in the…

Clint Miller, PhD, and International Team of Scientists Discover Genes that Contribute to Life-Threatening Coronary Artery Disease

10/3/2023

An international team of scientists has identified nearly a dozen genes that contribute to calcium buildup in our coronary arteries that can lead to life-threatening coronary artery disease, a condition…