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Category: Research

David Kashatus, PhD, Named Assistant Dean for Research

9/26/2024

The School of Medicine Office for Research is excited to announce the appointment of David F. Kashatus, PhD, as the Assistant Dean for Research, replacing Mary Peace McRae who we…

New Shared Instrumentation Program for SOM Research

9/26/2024

The School of Medicine Office for Research is currently requesting applications from departments to use the Equipment Trust Fund (ETF) to purchase shared instrumentation. All applications should come from the…

Mark Quigg, MD, Awarded a Five-Year NIH Grant to Lead Clinical Trials Methodology Course at UVA

9/26/2024

Mark Quigg, MD, the TR Johns Professor of Neurology and director of the UVA’s Clinical Neurophysiology Labs, was awarded a NIH National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke (NINDS) grant…

Mark Okusa, MD, and Mitchel Rosner, MD, Awarded NIH-RO1 Grant to Study Pulsed Ultrasound Treatment for Kidney Inflammation

9/26/2024

Mark D. Okusa, MD, the John C. Buchanan Distinguished Professor of Medicine and chief of the Division of Nephrology, and Mitchell H. Rosner, MD, the Henry B. Mulholland Professor of…

Genome Sciences Faculty Awarded $2.9 Million to Identify Molecular Drivers of Atherosclerosis in Diabetes

9/26/2024

Associate Professors Mete Civelek, PhD, Suna Ӧnengüt-Gümüşcü, PhD, and Clint Miller, PhD, from the Department of Genome Sciences, were awarded a $2.9 million dollar multi-PI U01 grant from the National…

UVA Researchers Awarded $3.1 Million to Study How Treatments Targeting Lipoprotein Receptors Improve Outcomes in Heart Attacks and Heart Failure

9/26/2024

Backed by a new four-year $3.1 million National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute grant, School of Medicine researchers Antonio Abbate, MD, PhD, Jeff Saucerman, PhD, and Stefano Toldo, PhD, have…

Research in Motion: James Zimring, MD, PhD

9/26/2024

We study the biology and the diseases of red blood cells, which are the most abundant cell in the human body. And not only are they a source of disease…

A Healthier Future—One Clinical Trial at a Time: An Interview With Christine Burt Solorzano, MD

9/26/2024

Developing cutting-edge new medical treatments that impact our patients’ lives is a driving force behind research at the School of Medicine. We are committed to pioneering next-generation therapies by translating…