UVA Brain Institute Offers Funding Support to Neuroscience Researchers
4/19/2023
The Brain Institute is excited to offer multiple mechanisms of support to UVA’s broad community of groundbreaking neuroscience researchers. The Brain Institute is currently accepting applications for the BRAIN Post Doctoral…
SOM Recognizes NIH Research Career Development ‘K’ Award Recipients
4/19/2023
As Dean Kibbe highlighted in recent faculty meetings, the School of Medicine is reaffirming its commitment to NIH Research Career Development (K) Awards. K Awards are a vital funding source…
4/19/2023
Eric A. Hendrickson, PhD, a professor in the Department of Medicine, Division of Hematology and Oncology and an affiliate member of the Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Genetics, was awarded…
Research in Motion Video: Coleen McNamara, MD
4/19/2023
My work focuses on the role of immune cells in heart and vascular disease. It's a new field with novel discovery, and we're identifying new pathways related to heart disease…
4/12/2023
Research on dengue viruses by Mariano A. Garcia-Blanco, MD, PhD, was covered in more than 150 news outlets nationally, including U.S. News and World Report. "Our findings are almost certainly…
UVA Discovers Gene That Shapes Risk for Heart Attacks, Vascular Diseases
4/12/2023
University of Virginia School of Medicine researchers have identified a gene that plays a crucial role in determining our risk for heart attacks, deadly aneurysms, coronary artery disease and other…
4/12/2023
Bradley Gelfand, PhD, an assistant professor in the Department of Ophthalmology, was awarded a $2.6 million grant for a study titled "Mechanistic basis of sexual dimorphism in antigen-independent IgG1 angiogenesis…
4/12/2023
Anne Kenworthy, PhD, professor and assistant director of the Center for Membrane and Cell Physiology, Molecular Physiology and Biological Physics, was awarded a $2.8 million grant for a project titled…