UVA Researchers Fast-Track Cancer Care with Patient-Specific Tumor Models
2/25/2025
What if doctors could predict a breast cancer patient’s response to treatment in just two weeks? Researchers at the University of Virginia have turned that possibility into reality, with a…
Young Women Suffering Menopause Symptoms Silently, Study Reveals
2/25/2025
More than half of women ages 30 to 35 are already suffering moderate to severe symptoms associated with menopause, yet most women are waiting decades before seeking treatment, new research…
Research in Motion: Andrew Muck, MD
2/25/2025
My research is taking advantage of the opportunities given to us by AI and large machine learning. With the help of these AI and large machine learning tools, we are…
Dean’s New Faculty Research Seminar March Presenters: Allison May, MD, and Ariel Williams, PhD
2/19/2025
On the first Thursday of each month, the School of Medicine will host a seminar highlighting two recently hired assistant professors who will each give a 30-minute presentation about their…
Date: Mar 6, 2025 - Mar 6, 2025
Start Time: 4:00 pm
End Time: 5:00 pm
Ziv Haskal, MD, Named National Principal Investigator for Novel Knee Osteoarthritis Treatment
2/19/2025
The University of Virginia’s Ziv J. Haskal, MD, professor of radiology and medical imaging, has been announced as the national principal investigator leading the multicenter U.S. trial to evaluate genicular…
2/19/2025
Backed by a new five-year $3.3 million award from the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Disease, Ilya Levental, PhD, a professor in the Department of Molecular Physiology and Biological…
Lu Le, MD, PhD, and Colleagues Discover Potential Key to Reversing Baldness
2/19/2025
A surprising discovery from the University of Virginia School of Medicine is transforming our understanding of hair growth and could set the stage for new approaches to cure baldness. Researchers…
Research in Motion: Jeffrey Saucerman, PhD
2/19/2025
My research group combines computational and experimental methods to discover new drugs for heart disease ... we’ve identified a number of drugs that have been already approved for other diseases,…