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iTHRIV Scholar Career Development Program Accepting Applications for the 2023 Scholars Cohort

10/3/2022

The iTHRIV Scholar Career Development Program aims to train the next generation of translational researchers in principles of data science and the conduct of rigorous and reproducible science, while also…

Robert Klesges, PhD and G. Wayne Talcott, PhD Receive $3.2M NIH Grant For Study to Reduce the Prevalence of Binge Drinking in the U.S. Military

10/1/2022

UVA School of Medicine faculty Robert C. Klesges, PhD and G. Wayne Talcott, PhD, both professors in the Department of Public Health Sciences, and their colleague from University of Memphis,…

Jianjie Ma, PhD, Awarded Two Grants from NIH for $6.5 Million to Study Muscle Aging and Alzheimer’s Disease

10/1/2022

Jianjie Ma, PhD, the William H. Muller Endowed Professor of Surgery, in the School of Medicine’s Department of Surgery, was recently awarded two R01 grants from NIH providing $3.1 million…

Jennifer Payne, MD, and Collaborators Discover Potential Biological Cause for Postpartum Depression

10/1/2022

Newly discovered biological changes in mothers who suffer postpartum depression may help explain the condition, yield long-sought treatments and let doctors identify those at risk even before their babies are born. Postpartum…

Jonathan Lindner, MD, Awarded $3.5 Million Grant to Study Modifiable Mechanisms for Aortic Stenosis

9/29/2022

A multidisciplinary team led by Jonathan Lindner, MD, the Frances Myers Ball Professor of Medicine and Vice-chief for Research in the Cardiology Division, was awarded a $3.5 million R01 grant…

Jie Sun, PhD Collaborates on Research to Combine COVID Vaccines

9/29/2022

Jie Sun, PhD, a Harrison Distinguished Teaching Professor in the Department of Medicine, Division of Infectious Diseases and International Health, collaborated on research that found combining COVID-19 vaccines with a…

Xiaowei Lu, PhD and Ann Sutherland, PhD Awarded $2.6M NIH R01

9/29/2022

Professor Xiaowei Lu, PhD and Associate Professor Ann Sutherland, PhD in the School of Medicine's Department of Cell Biology were awarded a $2.6M 5 year R01 grant from the NIH…

UVA School of Medicine Researchers and Collaborators Solve 50-Year Mystery About How Bacteria Move

9/29/2022

University of Virginia School of Medicine researchers and their collaborators have solved a decades-old mystery about how E. coli and other bacteria are able to move. Bacteria push themselves forward…