3/21/2023
UVA Health researchers have identified a potential treatment to prevent severe COVID-19 in patients at great risk. The new research from UVA School of Medicine's Jie Sun, PhD, and colleagues…
Artificial Pancreas Developed at UVA Improves Blood Sugar Control for Kids Ages 2-6
3/21/2023
An artificial pancreas originally developed at the University of Virginia Center for Diabetes Technology improves blood sugar control in children ages 2 to 6 with type 1 diabetes, according to…
Research in Motion Video: Jason Papin, PhD
3/21/2023
We build computer models of networks inside cells. We apply these computer models to problems in cancer and infectious disease to understand the genes or proteins, which are the…
Kate McManus, MD Interviewed by CNN Health About Effect of Prior Authorization Delays
3/14/2023
Kathleen (Kate) McManus, MD, and assistant professor in the Department of Medicine's Division of Infectious Diseases, was interviewed by CNN for an article titled "Insurance requirements for prior authorization may…
Marquita Taylor, PhD Says Ingraining DEI in Cancer Research is Personal
3/14/2023
One sentence in cancer epidemiologist Dr. Marquita Taylor’s research philosophy stands out as an absolute. “Cancer epidemiology and health equity must exist under the same umbrella,” states Marquita Taylor, PhD,…
Two UVA Discoveries UVA Discoveries Advance to Sweet 16 in STAT Madness
3/14/2023
Not one but two UVA Health discoveries have made it to the Sweet 16 in STAT Madness, an online competition to crown 2022’s biggest biomedical advance. An Alzheimer’s discovery from…
Sana Syed, MD Leads UVA Team as Part of International Study Receiving $3 Million Grant
3/14/2023
An international team of researchers has received $3 million to support an ambitious effort to understand how early gut development can profoundly shape children’s health throughout life. The funding from…
Research in Motion Video: Maria Luisa Sequeira Lopez, MD
3/14/2023
I do basic research on renal expressing cells, which are endocrine cells in the kidney, that maintain blood pressure homeostasis. It is very important to do basic research because without…
